Worst 2019 Jeep Wrangler Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
STEERING
SUSPENSION
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2019 Jeep Wrangler.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | 435 | 3 | — | 7,618 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 131 | — | — | 13,519 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 120 | 3 | 2 | 24,392 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 72 | 1 | 4 | 39,256 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 60 | — | 2 | 7,180 mi | |
| ENGINE | 38 | 1 | 3 | 24,491 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 29 | — | — | 13,715 mi | |
| WHEELS | 28 | — | 1 | 12,694 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 22 | 1 | — | 6,439 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 20 | — | — | 6,740 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 18 | 1 | — | 24,354 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 9 | 1 | — | 8,525 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 8 | — | — | 11,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 7 | — | — | 84,429 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 6 | 2 | — | 85,000 mi | |
| SEATS | 6 | — | — | 6,240 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 4 | 2 | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 3 | — | — | 55,350 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 | — | — | — | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS | 2 | — | — | 14,250 mi | |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 30,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 1 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE | 1 | — | — | 75,000 mi | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 1 | 1 | — | 17,800 mi | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 | — | — | 18,000 mi | |
| LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION | 1 | — | — | — | |
| POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT | 1 | — | — | 120,000 mi | |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | 1 | — | — | — |
Recalls for 2019 Jeep Wrangler
21 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~541,365 vehicles.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The wiring harness for the rearview camera and the center brake light may short circuit, which can disable the rearview camera image and center brake light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 111, "Rear Visibility" and 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The wiring harness for the rearview camera and the center brake light may short circuit, which can disable the rearview camera image and center brake light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 111, "Rear Visibility" and 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Jeep Gladiator and 2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The instrument panel cluster may experience an internal short circuit and fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Controls and Displays."
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Jeep Wrangler, and 2020-2023 Jeep Gladiator vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The clutch pressure plate may overheat and fracture.
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Jeep Wrangler and 2020-2021 Jeep Gladiator vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The clutch pressure plate may overheat and fracture.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Wrangler and Ram 2500, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 and 2020 Jeep Gladiator vehicles. In the event of a crash, a front seat belt retractor may not properly slow the occupant's forward movement after locking.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Wrangler and Ram 2500, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 and 2020 Jeep Gladiator vehicles. In the event of a crash, a front seat belt retractor may not properly slow the occupant's forward movement after locking.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Wrangler and Ram 2500, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 and 2020 Jeep Gladiator vehicles. In the event of a crash, a front seat belt retractor may not properly slow the occupant's forward movement after locking.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Wrangler and Ram 2500, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 and 2020 Jeep Gladiator vehicles. In the event of a crash, a front seat belt retractor may not properly slow the occupant's forward movement after locking.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Wrangler and Ram 2500, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 and 2020 Jeep Gladiator vehicles. In the event of a crash, a front seat belt retractor may not properly slow the occupant's forward movement after locking.
+ 11 more recalls
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