Jeep Wrangler problems reported in New Jersey
751 of the 22,900 complaints filed about the Jeep Wrangler came from New Jersey, most often about the steering.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
751
Complaints from New Jersey
31
Crashes
22
Fires
2018
Worst model year
What failed
Steering
116
15.4%
Engine & Cooling
97
12.9%
Electrical System
90
12.0%
Transmission & Drivetrain
80
10.7%
Fuel & Propulsion
72
9.6%
Suspension
55
7.3%
Other & Unspecified
54
7.2%
Brakes
41
5.5%
Body & Structure
32
4.3%
Airbags
30
4.0%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
19
2.5%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
13
1.7%
By model year
1987 Wrangler
1
0.1%
1988 Wrangler
1
0.1%
1989 Wrangler
7
0.9%
1990 Wrangler
13
1.7%
1991 Wrangler
8
1.1%
1992 Wrangler
4
0.5%
1993 Wrangler
4
0.5%
1994 Wrangler
6
0.8%
1995 Wrangler
4
0.5%
1997 Wrangler
38
5.1%
1998 Wrangler
13
1.7%
1999 Wrangler
10
1.3%
2000 Wrangler
15
2.0%
2001 Wrangler
3
0.4%
2002 Wrangler
5
0.7%
2003 Wrangler
4
0.5%
2004 Wrangler
8
1.1%
2005 Wrangler
16
2.1%
2006 Wrangler
9
1.2%
2007 Wrangler
19
2.5%
2008 Wrangler
40
5.3%
2009 Wrangler
9
1.2%
2010 Wrangler
18
2.4%
2011 Wrangler
21
2.8%
2012 Wrangler
47
6.3%
2013 Wrangler
32
4.3%
2014 Wrangler
26
3.5%
2015 Wrangler
5
0.7%
2016 Wrangler
11
1.5%
2017 Wrangler
12
1.6%
2018 Wrangler
80
10.7%
2019 Wrangler
32
4.3%
2020 Wrangler
38
5.1%
2021 Wrangler
61
8.1%
2022 Wrangler
24
3.2%
2023 Wrangler
22
2.9%
2024 Wrangler
78
10.4%
2025 Wrangler
7
0.9%
Cities reporting most
Toms River
20
17.1%
Williamstown
13
11.1%
Hackettstown
10
8.5%
West Orange
10
8.5%
Paterson
9
7.7%
Long Valley
8
6.8%
Somerset
8
6.8%
Newark
8
6.8%
Metuchen
8
6.8%
Brick
8
6.8%
Sparta
8
6.8%
Howell
7
6.0%