2007 Jeep Wrangler Sahara

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2007 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
RENDERED 2026-11-01T11:41:32.587Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet 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.

Complaints
155
Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
5

Opened by NHTSA

Top problem
Fuel system, gasoline

35% of complaints

Complaints per year

2007: 155 complaints 2007 155
2007: 155 complaints 2007 155
2007: 155 complaints 2007 155

2007: 155 complaints

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YearComplaints
2007155

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Fuel system, gasoline

35% · 55 reports

Most commonly citing tank assembly.

Suspension

20% · 31 reports

Most commonly citing front.

CRASHINJURY

Steering

19% · 30 reports
CRASHINJURY
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My Jeep is experiencing the "Death wobble". It almost turned over on i-85 outside of atlanta. My daughter was driving at 55MPH and there was a small dip in the road. The Jeep began to shake uncontrollably.

NHTSA ODI report, 2019-01-30

Power train

12% · 18 reports

Most commonly citing automatic transmission and manual transmission.

Electrical system

8% · 12 reports
FIRE
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Drove up to my house and parked the Jeep (After driving 8-10 miles). Went inside the house. Within 10 minutes went back outside and smoke was boiling out from under the hood and it was dripping fire on the ground. Fully involved very quickly.

NHTSA ODI report, 2018-10-27

"Takata recall" I was driving my Jeep Wrangler 2007 when I started to lost power and I try to move to the emergency line but my brakes went out and my wheel were locked, I was not able to control my car at all, after my car abruptly stop I run to...

NHTSA ODI report, 2016-07-21

Also filed under Structure

The fuse box caught fire/wire harness melted and was smoking before someone was able to disconnect the battery to stop more damage.

NHTSA ODI report, 2016-01-04

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 5 investigations · oldest first

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  1. I
    2010-08-23Preliminary evaluationClosed 2011-02-16 Fuel Spill During Refueling
  2. I
    2011-05-23Preliminary evaluationClosed 2011-11-07 Airbag Clockspring Failure
  3. I
    2014-09-25Defect petitionClosed 2015-07-24 Totally Integrated Power Module Failure
  4. I
    2015-06-19Preliminary evaluationClosed 2015-12-07 Air Bag Clockspring Wiring Failure
  5. I
    2015-12-04Engineering analysisClosed 2016-07-06 Air Bag Clockspring Wiring Failure

Buy-smart checklist

2007 Jeep Wrangler Sahara — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Fuel system, gasoline: 55 reports on file for this year.
  • Suspension: 31 reports on file for this year.
  • Steering: 30 reports on file for this year.

FAQ

Is the 2007 Jeep Wrangler Sahara 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 2007 Jeep Wrangler Sahara?
The most-reported component is fuel system, gasoline, accounting for 35% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2007 Jeep Wrangler Sahara have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.