2001 Jeep Wagoneer

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2001 Jeep Wagoneer
RENDERED 2026-08-02T12:22:21.563Z

Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Jeep Wagoneer Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2001 highlighted. 1980: 0 complaints 1980 1981: 0 complaints 1982: 1 complaints 1983: 2 complaints 1984: 3 complaints 1984 1985: 1 complaints 1986: 5 complaints 1987: 10 complaints 1988: 3 complaints 1988 1989: 11 complaints 1990: 13 complaints 1991: 2 complaints 1992: 1 complaints 1992 1993: 3 complaints 1994: 1 complaints 1995: 0 complaints 1996: 2 complaints 1996 1997: 2 complaints 1998: 3 complaints 1999: 2 complaints 2000: 1 complaints 2000 2001: 3 complaints 2001 2022: 186 complaints 2023: 90 complaints 2024: 42 complaints 2024 2025: 4 complaints 2025
2001: 3 complaints
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YearComplaints
19800
19810
19821
19832
19843
19851
19865
198710
19883
198911
199013
19912
19921
19933
19941
19950
19962
19972
19983
19992
20001
20013
2022186
202390
202442
20254

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 3 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

VISIBILITY

1 of 3 total reports mentions: visibility.

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THE HEAT ON THE DRIVER SIDE WENT OUT AT APOXIMATELY 70K MILES...LUCKILY IT WAS AT THE END OF THE WINTER..NOW THIS WINTER THE HEAT WAS ONLY COMING OUT OF THE PASSENGER SIDE FOR ABOUT 2 WEEKS. NOW I HAVE NO HEAT AND IT'S 20 DEGREES.

NHTSA ODI report, 20061218

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

1 of 3 total reports mentions: engine and engine cooling.

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THE CONSUMER STATED WHILE DRIVING AT 35 MPH THE MOTOR DROPPED OUT OF HIS VEHICLE. HE SAID IT SOUNDED AS IF HE HAD RAN OVER SOMETHING, BUT WHEN HE PULLED TO THE SIDE AND GOT OUT IT WAS A DIFFERENT STORY.

NHTSA ODI report, 20041020

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

1 of 3 total reports mentions: electrical system.

FIRE
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AFTER DRIVING VEHICLE FOR 10 MILES AND PARKING CONSUMER RETURNED AND NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. CONSUMR LIFTED HOOD UP, AND NOTICED A FIRE. CONSUMER PUT FIRE OUT. PLEASE PROVIE FURTHER INFORMAITON.*AK

NHTSA ODI report, 20010813

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2001 Jeep Wagoneer — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for visibility issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (1 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 2001 Jeep Wagoneer reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Jeep Wagoneer?

The most-reported component is visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system, accounting for 33% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2001 Jeep Wagoneer have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.