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Jeep Wrangler · 2021

15 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·26V363000·2026-06-04

    Jeep Recalls Wrangler and Gladiator Models Due to Fire Risk

    Chrysler is recalling 2021-2025 Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator vehicles because steering pump wiring may overheat and cause a fire.

    Product
    JEEP — JEEP WRANGLER 4XE, WRANGLER, GLADIATOR
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V741000·2025-10-30

    Jeep Wrangler and Grand Cherokee 4Xe vehicles fire risk battery recall

    Chrysler is recalling certain 2020–2025 Jeep Wrangler 4Xe and 2022–2026 Grand Cherokee 4Xe vehicles because the high voltage battery may fail internally and cause a vehicle fire while parked or driving.

    Product
    JEEP — JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE, WRANGLER
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V263000·2023-04-13

    Diesel Fuel Pump Failure in 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler and Ram Models

    Certain 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler, Gladiator, and Ram 1500 models equipped with 3.0L diesel engines may experience fuel pump failure, which can cause engine stall and increase crash risk. The recall affects approximately 45,832 vehicles.

    Product
    JEEP — JEEP, RAM GLADIATOR, WRANGLER, 1500
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V865000·2022-11-23

    Jeep Wrangler engine shutdown from loss of communication

    Certain 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe vehicles may experience engine shutdown due to communication loss, reducing drive power and increasing crash risk.

    Product
    JEEP — JEEP WRANGLER
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·21V028000·2021-01-28

    Jeep Gladiator Manual Transmission Clutch Assembly Overheat and Fire Risk

    Chrysler is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Gladiator vehicles with manual transmissions. The clutch pressure plate may overheat and fracture, increasing the risk of fire and potential loss of drive.

    Product
    JEEP — JEEP GLADIATOR, WRANGLER
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V676000·2024-09-12

    2024 Jeep Wrangler Rearview Camera and Brake Light Wiring Defect Recall

    Chrysler is recalling 2018-2024 Jeep Wranglers due to a wiring harness defect that may disable the rearview camera display and center brake light, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    JEEP — JEEP WRANGLER
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V652000·2024-09-05

    Instrument Panel Cluster May Fail in Jeep Wrangler Vehicles

    Jeep is recalling certain 2018-2024 Wrangler and 2020-2024 Gladiator vehicles because the instrument panel cluster may fail due to an internal short circuit, preventing drivers from seeing the speedometer and warning lights.

    Product
    JEEP — JEEP WRANGLER, GLADIATOR
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V572000·2024-08-01

    2021 Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator powertrain control software recall

    Chrysler is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator vehicles due to a powertrain control module software defect that may cause engine stall, resulting in loss of drive power and increased crash risk.

    Product
    JEEP — JEEP GLADIATOR, WRANGLER
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V111000·2024-02-15

    Jeep Wrangler Defrosting System Software Error May Impair Visibility

    Chrysler is recalling affected Jeep Wrangler and Grand Cherokee models due to a software defect in the windshield defroster system that may reduce visibility. Affected owners should contact Chrysler for a free software update.

    Product
    JEEP — JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE, WRANGLER
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V787000·2023-11-22

    2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler plug-in hybrid battery fire hazard

    Chrysler is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler plug-in hybrid vehicles due to high-voltage battery failures that may cause vehicle fires. Owners are advised not to recharge vehicles and to park outside away from structures until repairs are completed.

    Product
    JEEP — JEEP WRANGLER
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V191000·2023-03-23

    2020-2022 Jeep Wrangler Frame Stud Fuel Tank Puncture Recall

    Chrysler recalls 2020-2022 Jeep Wranglers because a frame stud may puncture the fuel tank during a crash, increasing fire risk. Approximately 35,829 vehicles are affected.

    Product
    JEEP — JEEP WRANGLER
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·23V116000·2023-02-23

    Jeep Gladiator and Wrangler Clutch Assembly Overheating Fire Risk Recall

    Chrysler recalls Jeep Gladiator and Wrangler with manual transmissions due to clutch pressure plate overheating and fracturing, risking fire and loss of drive.

    Product
    JEEP — JEEP WRANGLER, GLADIATOR
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V766000·2022-10-13

    2022 RAM 1500 Front Seat Belt Retractors Recalled Due to Defect

    Certain 2022 RAM 1500 vehicles have front seat belt retractors with improperly welded components that may fail to restrain occupants during a crash. Chrysler is replacing the affected retractors free of charge.

    Product
    JEEP — JEEP, RAM WRANGLER, GLADIATOR, 1500
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V767000·2022-10-13

    2022 Jeep Wrangler Fuel Pump Engine Stall Recall

    Chrysler is recalling 2020-2022 Jeep Wranglers, Gladiators, and Ram 1500s due to potential fuel pump failure that may cause engine stall, increasing crash risk. Dealers will replace the pump at no cost.

    Product
    JEEP — JEEP, RAM GLADIATOR, WRANGLER, 1500
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·22V638000·2022-08-25

    2021 Jeep Gladiator rearview camera display failure from radio software error

    Certain 2021 Jeep Gladiator vehicles have a radio software error that may prevent the rearview camera image from displaying. This reduces rear visibility and increases the risk of backing collisions.

    Product
    JEEP — JEEP, RAM GLADIATOR, WRANGLER, 1500
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

NHTSA crash-test safety rating

Federal 5-Star Safety Rating from crash testing. This is a separate government program from the recall(s) above — a high star rating says nothing about whether a specific recall has been fixed, and a recall says nothing about crash-test performance.

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP), a federal crash-test program — not a recall record.

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Federal investigations — 4 open

  • RQ25005 Recall Query · open · suspension:rear:springs:coil springs
  • PE25014 Preliminary Evaluation · open · electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
  • PE24024 Preliminary Evaluation · open · steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
  • RQ24012 Recall Query · open · electrical system
  • PE19012 Preliminary Evaluation · steering
  • PE19008 Preliminary Evaluation · seat belts:front:buckle assembly

Complaint clusters with no matching recall

  • 2006 · fuel-system 360 complaints, median 36,789 mi
  • 2005 · fuel-system 347 complaints, median 50,000 mi
    Includes 1 alleging a fire. Unverified owner allegations from complaint filings — not confirmed by any agency.
  • 2014 · engine 263 complaints, median 57,000 mi
    Includes 11 alleging a fire. Unverified owner allegations from complaint filings — not confirmed by any agency.
  • 2020 · steering 238 complaints, median 4,500 mi
  • 2007 · fuel-system 230 complaints, median 35,500 mi
    Includes 1 alleging a fire. Unverified owner allegations from complaint filings — not confirmed by any agency.

Technical service bulletins

1,594 manufacturer service bulletins across 22 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.

Third-party reliability score

  • 2026: 4.7/5
  • 2025: 4.6/5
  • 2024: 3.9/5
  • 2023: 2.2/5 · 342 complaints · most complained-of: electrical
  • 2022: 2.1/5 · 383 complaints · most complained-of: electrical

This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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