Recall campaigns by affected system, 2016–2024.
Showing the 12 most recent of 47 campaigns, newest first, from NHTSA records. Check a specific VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. The Jeep Wrangler recall guide walks through the recent campaigns by system and what each means for a used buyer.
26V363000NHTSA report received June 2026Model years: 2021–2024
NHTSA campaign 26V363000: Jeep Wrangler steering recall
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.
Consequence: A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures, until their vehicle is repaired.
26V327000NHTSA report received May 2026Model years: 2024
NHTSA campaign 26V327000: Jeep Wrangler back over prevention recall
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."
Consequence: A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will update the central vision processing module software or replace the module, as necessary, free of charge.
25V741000NHTSA report received October 2025Model years: 2020–2024
NHTSA campaign 25V741000: Jeep Wrangler electrical system recall
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.
Consequence: A vehicle fire can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures and not to charge their vehicles until the remedy is completed.
25V527000NHTSA report received August 2025Model years: 2024
NHTSA campaign 25V527000: Jeep Wrangler tires recall
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."
Consequence: A TPMS warning light that fails to notify the driver of a problem increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will inspect and replace the remote start antenna cable as necessary, free of charge.
24V871000NHTSA report received November 2024Model years: 2024
NHTSA campaign 24V871000: Jeep Wrangler electrical system recall
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The incorrect dash wiring harness was installed, which can result in inoperative trailer lighting. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence: Trailer lights that fail to illuminate can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will inspect and replace the dash wiring harness as necessary, free of charge.
24V676000NHTSA report received September 2024Model years: 2018–2024
NHTSA campaign 24V676000: Jeep Wrangler back over prevention recall
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The wiring harness for the rearview camera and the center brake light may short circuit, which can disable the rearview camera image and center brake light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 111, "Rear Visibility" and 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence: A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, a center brake light that fails to illuminate can fail to indicate to other drivers that the vehicle is slowing down, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers replaced the harness for the center brake light and rearview camera and/or the spare tire carrier/harness assembly, as necessary, free of charge.
24V652000NHTSA report received September 2024Model years: 2018–2024
NHTSA campaign 24V652000: Jeep Wrangler electrical system recall
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Jeep Gladiator and 2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The instrument panel cluster may experience an internal short circuit and fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Controls and Displays."
Consequence: An instrument panel that fails to display critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will replace the instrument panel cluster, free of charge.
24V585000NHTSA report received August 2024Model years: 2024
NHTSA campaign 24V585000: Jeep Wrangler exterior lighting recall
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with incorrect tail lights that may be obstructed by the spare tire. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence: Obstructed tail lights can reduce the vehicle's visibility to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will replace the tail lights, free of charge.
24V572000NHTSA report received August 2024Model years: 2021
NHTSA campaign 24V572000: Jeep Wrangler power train recall
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Gladiator vehicles that were previously remedied under NHTSA recall number 23V-116. The software for the powertrain control module may cause an engine stall, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Consequence: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will update the powertrain control module software, free of charge.
24V414000NHTSA report received June 2024Model years: 2024
NHTSA campaign 24V414000: Jeep Wrangler exterior lighting recall
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The power distribution center may prevent the trailer turn signal lights and taillights from operating as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Consequence: Trailer taillights and turn signal lights that do not illuminate as intended can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will replace the power distribution center, free of charge.
24V196000NHTSA report received March 2024Model years: 2016
NHTSA campaign 24V196000: Jeep Wrangler air bags recall
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain right hand drive 2016 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Debris contamination may cause the clockspring to fail, preventing the driver's air bag from deploying in a crash.
Consequence: An air bag that does not deploy in a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will replace the clockspring, steering wheel back cover, and steering column shrouds, free of charge.
24V199000NHTSA report received March 2024Model years: 2023–2024
NHTSA campaign 24V199000: Jeep Wrangler air bags recall
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ram 1500, Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Wagoneer, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Chrysler Pacifica, Ram 3500, Ram 3500 cab chassis, Ram 2500, Ram 4500 cab chassis, Ram 5500 cab chassis, 2023 Jeep Gladiator, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis with a GVWR less than 10,000 lbs., and Chrysler Voyager vehicles. The steering column control module may not be welded properly, which can prevent the driver's air bag from deploying in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Consequence: An air bag that does not deploy in a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy per NHTSA (as of 2026-08-27): Dealers will inspect and replace the steering column control module, as necessary free of charge.
The same full inspection at every tier, at the seller’s location, with a photo-documented report:
Other off-road SUVs to weigh against the Jeep Wrangler. Recall counts cover different model-year spans and are not a reliability ranking.
How many recalls does the Jeep Wrangler have?
As of NHTSA records retrieved 2026-08-27, NHTSA lists 47 recall campaigns for the Jeep Wrangler, model years 2016–2024. A recall applies to specific VIN ranges, variants, trims or build dates, so a particular vehicle may be affected by all, some, or none of them, and a campaign count is not a reliability ranking. Whether an open recall is a safety risk depends on the campaign, so read the NHTSA entry for the VIN. Each campaign below shows the remedy NHTSA records, which may be a dealer or service-center repair, an over-the-air software update, or, for some campaigns, a repurchase. This page details the most recent campaigns; the full record for any VIN is at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What should an inspector check on a used Jeep Wrangler?
Beyond the standard pre-purchase checks, the recall history for this model concentrates in: electrical system, power train, air bags, exterior lighting, fuel system, back over prevention. An inspector documents the visible and operational condition of those systems without disassembly; internal parts, software-only issues and whether a recall remedy was performed are VIN-lookup questions, not inspection findings.
Can a pre-purchase inspection tell me whether a Jeep Wrangler recall was done?
No. Whether a recall repair was performed is recorded against the VIN, so NHTSA's lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls (or the manufacturer's own) is the authoritative check. Run it before you travel. The inspection covers what a VIN lookup cannot: the physical condition of the vehicle in front of you.
Can you inspect a Jeep Wrangler at a dealer, a private seller, or out of state?
Yes. The inspector usually travels to the vehicle at the seller's location — a dealer lot or a private seller — and you do not need to be there. Vehicle Inspectors dispatches an independent inspector within 50 miles of any US ZIP code, widening to 150 miles if needed; more remote locations are quoted case by case. You get a photo-documented PDF report in 24–48 hours.
How much does a Jeep Wrangler pre-purchase inspection cost?
A pre-purchase inspection of a Jeep Wrangler through Vehicle Inspectors: Bronze $249 · Silver $349 · Gold $449. Your card is saved at booking, not charged. A hold is placed when an inspector schedules, and you are charged after the inspection is completed. If no inspector accepts within 72 hours, the request auto-cancels and nothing is charged.
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