2025 Jeep Wrangler
This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
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 PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 0 |
| 1985 | 0 |
| 1986 | 1 |
| 1987 | 41 |
| 1988 | 53 |
| 1989 | 63 |
| 1990 | 80 |
| 1991 | 77 |
| 1992 | 77 |
| 1993 | 109 |
| 1994 | 159 |
| 1995 | 202 |
| 1996 | 2 |
| 1997 | 401 |
| 1998 | 265 |
| 1999 | 213 |
| 2000 | 251 |
| 2001 | 170 |
| 2002 | 108 |
| 2003 | 98 |
| 2004 | 192 |
| 2005 | 649 |
| 2006 | 730 |
| 2007 | 555 |
| 2008 | 873 |
| 2009 | 371 |
| 2010 | 686 |
| 2011 | 485 |
| 2012 | 833 |
| 2013 | 650 |
| 2014 | 654 |
| 2015 | 469 |
| 2016 | 460 |
| 2017 | 309 |
| 2018 | 1811 |
| 2019 | 737 |
| 2020 | 607 |
| 2021 | 909 |
| 2022 | 383 |
| 2023 | 343 |
| 2024 | 686 |
| 2025 | 62 |
| 2026 | 9 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Percentages can add to more than 100% -- a complaint can name more than one system.
56% of complaints: electrical system — 35 distinct reports on file.
FIREShow complaint excerpts
I took my Jeep to the dealership to have the 68C recall fix done. Upon âpassingâ I was told I could continue charging as normal.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260128
As I was driving a service electronic stability control came up on my dash and I lost control of the vehicle. The brakes did not work and it was hard to steer. I almost hit a vehicle and the Jeep kept rolling until it stopped.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260805
Also filed under SERVICE BRAKES and UNKNOWN OR OTHER
The 12-volt auxiliary battery and related electrical system in my 2025 Jeep Wrangler 4XE plug-in hybrid (leased new 8/25/2025) repeatedly fail.
NHTSA ODI report, 20260709
Also filed under ENGINE and POWER TRAIN
39% of complaints: engine — 24 distinct reports on file.
CRASH29% of complaints: fuel/propulsion system — 18 distinct reports on file.
CRASH18% of complaints: power train — 11 distinct reports on file.
6% of complaints: vehicle speed control — 4 distinct reports on file.
CRASHShow complaint excerpts
Pulling into parking spot and lightly touched accelerator and jeep launched over the curb and slammed into a metal door and concrete wall.
NHTSA ODI report, 20251018
SAFETY TIMELINE
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The remote start antenna cable may be pinched, which can cause the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light not to illuminate as intended.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the remote start antenna cable as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 2, 2025. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403.
Campaign 25V527000 — check if this car was fixed
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Jeep Wrangler 4Xe and 2022-2026 Grand Cherokee 4Xe vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures and not to charge their vehicles until the remedy is completed. Dealers will update the high voltage battery software, and replace the high voltage battery, as necessary, free of charge.
Campaign 25V741000 — check if this car was fixed
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019 and 2023 Chrysler Pacifica, 2024 Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and 2024-2025 Jeep Wrangler vehicles.
Remedy: Dealers will update the central vision processing module software or replace the module, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 11, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403.
Campaign 26V327000 — check if this car was fixed
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Jeep Wrangler, Wrangler 4XE, and Jeep Gladiator vehicles.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures, until their vehicle is repaired. Dealers will inspect and replace the wiring and electric hydraulic power steering pump, as necessary, free of charge.
Campaign 26V363000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2025 Jeep Wrangler — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (35 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for engine issues (24 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for fuel/propulsion system issues (18 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 26V327000 (back over prevention) has been completed.
- Verify recall 26V363000 (steering) has been completed.
- Verify recall 25V527000 (tires) has been completed.
- Verify recall 25V741000 (electrical system) has been completed.
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FAQ
Is the 2025 Jeep Wrangler reliable?
Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2025 Jeep Wrangler is rated "better than typical".
What are the most common problems with the 2025 Jeep Wrangler?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 56% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2025 Jeep Wrangler have?
4 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-09-15 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.