Tuesday, September 22, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

2024 Jeep Wrangler problems & reliability

693 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2024 Jeep Wrangler, alongside 11 safety recall campaigns. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Complaints are unverified reports submitted by owners to the federal Office of Defects Investigation.

Owner complaints
693
Recall campaigns
11
Fire reports
7 (1%)
Crash reports
10 (1%)

Each complaint is counted once (by NHTSA case number), even when it names several components.

NCAP overall rating
Not rated
NHTSA 5-star program
EPA fuel economy
No EPA match
Service bulletins (TSBs)
430
Manufacturer communications on file
Defect investigations
1
NHTSA ODI probes naming this model year

5 complaints report injuries (6 injured).

Most reported problems

ComponentComplaints
Electrical System405
Engine403
Power Train169
Fuel/propulsion System157
Unknown / Other125
Vehicle Speed Control69
Steering67
Forward Collision Avoidance21
Service Brakes20
Suspension12

Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.

All 19 reported components →

Common symptoms owners describe

Keyword analysis of complaint narratives; one complaint can describe several symptoms.

Complaints by incident year

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26

What owners report

  • The Vehicle has a lack of power in electric mode and stalls when the engine turns on to run on gas power. This is causing merging issues or ramping up to speed to enter the highway. When trying to quickly turn or avoid being hit by an oncoming traffic when you floor the accelerator, it lags and doesn’t engage power to…

    Power Train · filed Sep 17, 2026

  • This is a 2024 Jeep RubiconX with 10.5k miles. I was running 60mph on a state highway on electric mode. I Didn’t see the battery was nearing 50%… sure enough Jeep lost power at 50% charge even though I was trying to floor it to keep it moving. The ICE kicked in a few seconds later. There was a car right behind me and…

    Electrical System · filed Sep 17, 2026

  • When in electric mode, after driving about 5 miles, it will suddenly drop power and not accelerate. After 5-10 seconds the engine will turn on. It's in the 5-10 seconds that is a safety concern because it can happen at any time, merging into traffic, or other time when acceleration is necessary to avoid a collision…

    Fuel/propulsion System · filed Sep 17, 2026

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Federal defect investigations

Technical service bulletins

430 manufacturer communications (TSBs, service campaigns, warranty extensions) are on file with NHTSA for the 2024 Jeep Wrangler. The 10 most recent:

  • MIL-On and/or Engine Oil Leak

    S2609000011 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 11, 2026

  • Customer States Driver Seat inoperative. Seat Fuse F59 30A Found blown.

    S2623000048 REV.A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 8, 2026

  • Passive Entry O/S Dr Handle Prior to replacing an inoperative passive entry door handle, perform Star Online S2623000040.

    9100900 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 8, 2026

  • Turbocharger Kit Please note that many turbo components are serviceable separately and full turbo replacement may not be required. If the turbo is being inspected for: Noise/Rattle: Inspect heat shield fasteners for…

    9100363 Rev 3 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 26, 2026

  • Water Leak In Rear Cargo Area Customers may comment on the following: SYMPTOM: ● Water leak in the rear cargo area.

    23-036-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 25, 2026

  • Customer States Driver Seat Inoperative.

    S2623000048 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 5, 2026

  • PAD - INSTRUMENT PANEL

    113792 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Aug 3, 2026

  • Display Exchange part has been superseded. Order the latest Z part number: Z8607669AC --> Z8791155AA (Active Exchange Part) Z8607669AD --> Z8791669AA (Active Exchange Part) Z8607669AE --> Z8791156AA (Active Exchange…

    9100872 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 27, 2026

  • Switchbank 4 gang The customer will notice either one or two of the following conditions: 1. Fuel Door is Not opening when Fuel door Switch is pushed. Technician Observe the DTC P04CB-FUEL FILL DOOR OPEN REQUEST…

    9100840 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 15, 2026

  • DCSD Before replacing this part for a Blank screen, screen flickering or screen inoperative concern, perform a hard reset to the Display and see if concern is resolved. Currently no dealer claims with this issue stating…

    9100533 Rev 1 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 10, 2026

TSBs are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls and repairs are not automatically free. Full documents are available on NHTSA’s site.

Safety recalls

The 2024 Jeep Wrangler has 11 NHTSA recall campaigns — recall repairs are free at franchised dealers regardless of the vehicle’s age.

Check whether your specific vehicle is affected

Recall campaigns often cover only certain VIN ranges. Enter your VIN on the official NHTSA site to confirm whether your vehicle is included and whether the repair is still open.

Check VIN on NHTSA →

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About this data. Complaint figures come from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation consumer complaint database and count unique complaints (one per NHTSA case number). Complaints are submitted by vehicle owners and are not independently verified; complaint volume also reflects how many of these vehicles are on the road. Recall data comes from the official NHTSA recall database. This page is not affiliated with Jeep or NHTSA.