2021 Jeep Wrangler vs 2022 Jeep Wrangler
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 21, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2021 Jeep Wrangler | 2022 Jeep Wrangler |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 917 | 389 |
| Recall campaigns | 15 | 15 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 1,034 | 628 |
| Investigations | 3 | 4 |
| Crash reports | 20 | 13 |
| Fire reports | 27 | 11 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | — | — |
| Median reported incident mileage | 21,385 mi | 18,400 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Jeep Wrangler | Jeep Wrangler |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 302 | 164 |
| Steering | 249 | 81 |
| Engine | 215 | 88 |
| Suspension | 179 | 58 |
| Power Train | 139 | 63 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 95 | 56 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 43 | 22 |
| Service Brakes | 23 | 13 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Vibration / shaking | 253 | 80 |
| Stalling | 62 | 19 |
| Check engine light | 59 | 24 |
| Loss of power | 58 | 34 |
| Overheating | 31 | 12 |
| Hesitation / surging | 18 | 16 |
| Steering problems | 16 | 0 |
| Clunking / rattling | 9 | 0 |
2021 Jeep Wrangler
2022 Jeep Wrangler
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.