Jeep problems
Owners have filed 124,528 complaints about Jeep vehicles with NHTSA, spread across 42 models.
124,528
Complaints
42
Models
6,509
Crashes reported
2,700
Fires reported
Every Jeep model
| Model | Years | Complaints | Worst year | Most reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Cherokee | 1989–2026 | 40,071 | 2014 | Electrical System |
| Wrangler | 1986–2026 | 23,013 | 2021 | Steering |
| Cherokee | 1973–2026 | 21,059 | 2015 | Transmission & Drivetrain |
| Liberty | 2000–2012 | 11,717 | 2002 | Suspension |
| Compass | 2007–2026 | 6,163 | 2018 | Engine & Cooling |
| Patriot | 2002–2017 | 4,394 | 2014 | Engine & Cooling |
| Commander | 2005–2010 | 3,930 | 2006 | Electrical System |
| Renegade | 2015–2023 | 3,496 | 2017 | Engine & Cooling |
| Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 | 2007–2009 | 1,812 | 2008 | Fuel & Propulsion |
| Gladiator | 2020–2026 | 1,406 | 2020 | Steering |
| Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 | 2007–2009 | 951 | 2007 | Fuel & Propulsion |
| Wagoneer | 1973–2025 | 812 | 2022 | Electrical System |
| Laredo | 1986–2006 | 790 | 2002 | Brakes |
| Commander 4X4 | 2007–2009 | 696 | 2007 | Electrical System |
| Patriot 4X4 | 2007–2010 | 602 | 2008 | Fuel & Propulsion |
| Grand Cherokee L | 2021–2026 | 581 | 2025 | Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance |
| Grand Cherokee 4XE | 2022–2025 | 466 | 2022 | Electrical System |
| Wrangler 4XE | 2021–2025 | 404 | — | Electrical System |
| Grand Wagoneer | 1984–2026 | 359 | 2022 | Electrical System |
| Compass 4X4 | 2007–2009 | 327 | 2007 | Suspension |
| Patriot FWD | 2007–2010 | 263 | 2008 | Suspension |
| Commander 4X2 | 2006–2006 | 217 | — | Electrical System |
| Wrangler Sahara | 2007–2007 | 207 | — | Fuel & Propulsion |
| Wagoneer S | 2024–2025 | 171 | — | Electrical System |
| Wrangler 4-DR 4X2 | 2007–2009 | 160 | — | Steering |
| Compass FWD | 2007–2010 | 101 | 2008 | Suspension |
| Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 RHD | 2007–2009 | 71 | — | Airbags |
| Jeep | 1983–2000 | 63 | — | Brakes |
| Comanche | 1985–1992 | 60 | — | Seat Belts |
| Wrangler X RHD 4X4 | 2007–2007 | 59 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| Wrangler YJ | 1997–2003 | 36 | — | Engine & Cooling |
| Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 RHD | 2009–2009 | 27 | — | Transmission & Drivetrain |
Jeep model years to avoid
Graded D or F against the other years of their own model.
2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee
3,405 complaints · electrical system
2022 Jeep Wagoneer
412 complaints · electrical system
2022 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
111 complaints · electrical system
2002 Jeep Liberty
2,330 complaints · airbags
2003 Jeep Liberty
1,732 complaints · suspension
2017 Jeep Renegade
930 complaints · engine & cooling
2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee
1,768 complaints · transmission & drivetrain
2015 Jeep Cherokee
2,663 complaints · transmission & drivetrain
2021 Jeep Wrangler
1,529 complaints · electrical system
2014 Jeep Patriot
906 complaints · engine & cooling
2020 Jeep Gladiator
637 complaints · electrical system
2021 Jeep Gladiator
454 complaints · steering
2019 Jeep Cherokee
2,443 complaints · transmission & drivetrain
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE
254 complaints · driver assist & collision avoidance
2018 Jeep Compass
1,636 complaints · engine & cooling