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JL · first-year watch

2025 Jeep Wrangler, day 421

  • 61complaints since Jul 15, 2025
  • 4recalls
  • 3involved a crash

Newest report Sep 6, 2026 · checked Sep 9, 2026

Changed since August

  • 1 new complaint in September, about steering.
  • Nothing filed yet on sticky steering, transmission failure, engine failure or fire.
  • 26th most complaints of the 27 2025 models on this site.
2025 Jeep Wrangler
Photo: HJUdall, Wikimedia Commons, CC0

The log

Complaints by the month NHTSA received them. Dark bars mark a month with a recall or an investigation.

Jul 2025
1Electrical, Engine
Aug 2025
2Engine, Electrical recall 25V-527: Tires
Sep 2025
3Electrical, Structure
Oct 2025
18Electrical, Engine recall 25V-741: Electrical
Nov 2025
9Electrical, Fuel and propulsion
Dec 2025
4Transmission and drivetrain, Collision avoidance
Jan 2026
4Electrical, Fuel and propulsion
Feb 2026
3Engine
Mar 2026
2Collision avoidance, Transmission and drivetrain
Apr 2026
1Electrical
May 2026
2Fuel and propulsion, Transmission and drivetrain recall 26V-327: Backup camera
Jun 2026
6Engine, Fuel and propulsion recall 26V-363: Steering
Jul 2026
3Electrical, Transmission and drivetrain
Aug 2026
2Electrical, Brakes
Sep 2026
1Steering

What's been reported

NHTSA's own component codes. One report can cite several.

  • Electrical
    35
  • Engine
    24
  • Fuel and propulsion
    18
  • Other
    12
  • Transmission and drivetrain
    11
  • Speed control
    4
  • Collision avoidance
    4
  • Steering
    3

Problems so far

  • Engine stalls or loses power while driving 19 reports
  • Check engine light or misfire 13 reports
  • Hybrid or EV system warning, loss of power 12 reports
  • Battery dies or the car will not start 10 reports
  • Infotainment, screen or backup camera fails 7 reports

Recent reports

“Pulling into parking spot and lightly touched accelerator and jeep launched over the curb and slammed into a metal door and concrete wall. Unexplainable reason for sudden acceleration and unable to break in time.called dealership but they have had no other complaints.no vehicle has not been inspected damage is cosmetic.no system warning before it happened.”

Filed Oct 18, 2025

“Driving normally then loss of power and forced us to pull over. Check engine light on. Super, super dangerous. This is after an OTA update. Many other jeep wrangler owners reporting the same issue: [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)”

Filed Oct 16, 2025

“Car stalling in the freeway while we are driving, it stall multiple times before i can come back home. Very unsafe and scarry, loosess power. Cars mesage to put into park and then start the car.”

Filed Oct 14, 2025

“While driving I suddenly lost power and the vehicle came to an abrupt and suddenly stopped. The check engine light came on after it abruptly stopped. Jeep is now aware of this issue happening to multiple cars and has not made any attempts to notify us that our vehicle is not safe to drive.”

Filed Oct 13, 2025

Recalls

Whether your car is included depends on its VIN. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

26V-363Jun 4, 2026
Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist:Pump

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Jeep Wrangler, Wrangler 4XE, and Jeep Gladiator vehicles. The electric hydraulic power steering pump wiring may overheat and cause a vehicle fire, even when the vehicle is parked with the ignition in the "Off" position.

Risk and remedy
Risk: A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
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. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 9, 2026. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is 21D. The Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 11, 2026.
26V-327May 21, 2026
Back Over Prevention: Sensing System: Camera

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019 and 2023 Chrysler Pacifica, 2024 Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and 2024-2025 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Contamination in the central vision processing module or improper programming may cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Risk and remedy
Risk: A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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 beginning July 16, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 46D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 28, 2026.
25V-741Oct 30, 2025
Electrical System:Propulsion System:Traction Battery

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.

Risk and remedy
Risk: A vehicle fire can increase the risk of injury.
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. Some owner notification letters were mailed beginning December 17, 2025. The remaining owner notification letters will be mailed at a later date. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 68C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 6, 2025. Vehicles that were previously recalled for the same issue under NHTSA Recalls 24V720 and 23V787 will need to have the new remedy performed.
25V-527Aug 14, 2025
Tires:Pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems

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. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."

Risk and remedy
Risk: A TPMS warning light that fails to notify the driver of a problem increases the risk of a crash.
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. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 56C.

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