1992 Jeep Wrangler

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

6 recalls · 6 investigations · oldest first

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   1993-02-26Service brakes, hydraulic92V148000 On 1987 through early 1990 models, both front brake hoses can wear due to direct contact with the wheel opening splash shields. On the late 1990 through 1992 models, periodic rubbing contact of the…

   Remedy: The 1987 to 1990 model vehicles will have both splash shields replaced and both front brake hoses replaced as necessary. All affected late 1990 through 1992 model year vehicles will have additional…

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   1993-05-18Preliminary evaluationClosed 1993-08-19 Fuel line leakage
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   1993-07-21Electrical system93V083000 Salt corrosion products between the starter solenoid wire and the adjacent battery feed in the bulkhead connector may short these connections, causing the circuit to bypass the ignition key control…

   Remedy: The starter solenoid wiring will be separated from the battery feed wire by relocating it within the bulkhead connector on affected vehicles.

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   1993-10-29Engineering analysisClosed 1994-11-25 Driveshaft/univ.joint fail
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   1993-12-15Engineering analysisClosed 1994-06-17 Sending unit gasket fails
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   1995-01-03Fuel system, gasoline94V106000 Vehicle description: multipurpose passenger vehicles equipped with plastic fuel tanks. The fuel tank sending unit gasket can crack causing fuel and fuel vapor leaks.

   Remedy: Replace the fuel tank sending unit gasket.

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   1995-08-17Preliminary evaluationClosed 1996-01-26 Rear axle shaft separation
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   1997-10-27Recall queryClosed 1998-06-30 Fuel leakage
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   1999-06-28Engineering analysisClosed 2000-03-28 Brake roter disc/hud separation
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    2002-09-30Parking brake02V041000 On certain sport utility vehicles equipped with manual transmissions, the parking brake can self-release without warning.

    Remedy: Dealers will install a parking brake assembly with a stronger pawl return spring. Owner notificaton began September 30, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed…

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    2004-06-16Equipment04E041000 Bestop aftermarket rear shell roof racks,manufactured between April 27 and May 20, 2004, designed for use with the bestop hardtop made for the 1986-1995 and 1997-2003 Jeep Wrangler. The cockpit…

    Remedy: Bestop will notify its customers and provide a repair kit and installation instructions free of charge. Owner notification began June 16, 2004. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within…

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    2006-04-03Exterior lighting06E026000 Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. Some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber…

    Remedy: Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. The recall began on April 3, 2006. Owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.

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Is the 1992 Jeep Wrangler reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 1992 Jeep Wrangler is rated "better than typical".

What are the most common problems with the 1992 Jeep Wrangler?

The most-reported component is fuel system, gasoline, accounting for 31% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1992 Jeep Wrangler have?

6 recalls on file for this model year.