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2024 Jeep Wrangler problems

751 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2024 Jeep Wrangler. The most reported area is electrical system (56% of them). NHTSA also lists 297 service bulletins and 11 recall campaigns.

Counts are what owners told NHTSA, as filed. NHTSA does not confirm each report, and a complaint is not proof of a cause. Injuries: 7. Deaths: 0.

Complaints by area

Each bar is the share of this model year's 751 complaints that name that area. A complaint can name more than one area, so the shares add up to more than 100%.

• Electrical system422 · 56%
• Engine and engine cooling419 · 56%
• Fuel system194 · 26%
• Power train (transmission and drive)179 · 24%
• Other or unknown129 · 17%
• Speed control and throttle74 · 10%
• Steering72 · 10%
• Forward collision avoidance23 · 3%

12 smaller areas not shown (71 complaints in total).

Do not compare models by these numbers. NHTSA has no sales count for each model, so a model with more complaints may just have sold more cars. Use them to see which areas owners write about, not to rank cars.

Service bulletins

NHTSA's database lists 297 repair bulletins from Jeep for the 2024 Jeep Wrangler. A bulletin is a repair instruction sent to dealers. It is not a recall and does not mean your car is covered. The 8 newest:

1. 9100935Received October 22, 2026

   Electrical system

   FUSE BLOCK - PWR DISTRIBUTION A/C Blowing hot air or not working.

2. 9100946Received October 22, 2026

   Compressor Assy High number of compressor replacements when complaint is noise and supplier analysis comes back as Trouble not found.

3. 08-355-26Received October 16, 2026

   Electrical system

   Flash: Drivetrain Control Module (DTCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set the following Diagnostic Trouble...

4. S2621000004Received October 7, 2026

   Power train (transmission and drive)

   The Customer May Complain About a Popping Noise, Grinding Noise, or an Intermittent No Reverse or Forward Transmission Engagement.

5. 114741Received September 30, 2026

   Power train (transmission and drive)

   Transmission kit - with torque converter.

6. 114745Received September 30, 2026

   Steering

   Socket - drag link inner.

7. 9100900Received September 17, 2026

   Electrical system

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

8. S2609000011Received September 17, 2026

   Engine and engine cooling

   MIL-On and/or Engine Oil Leak.

Recalls

NHTSA lists 11 recall campaigns for the 2024 Jeep Wrangler. Recall repairs are free at a Jeep dealer. The 3 to look at first:

1. 25V741000October 30, 2025Do not drive notice

   Electrical system

   The high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving.

2. 24V871000November 19, 2024

   Electrical system

   The incorrect dash wiring harness was installed, which can result in inoperative trailer lighting.

3. 24V652000September 5, 2024

   Electrical system

   The instrument panel cluster may experience an internal short circuit and fail.

See all 11 recalls for the 2024 Jeep Wrangler, or check your VIN below to see which are open on your car.

Common repairs in this area (not a diagnosis)

These are repair jobs that sit in the areas owners report most. A complaint may need a diagnosis first: the same symptom can come from many causes, and a serious one such as engine failure is not fixed by a cheap part. They are not a forecast of what your Wrangler will need. Ranges are US estimates for all makes.

Start with a diagnosis

• Diagnostic scan (check engine light)$55 to $250

Electrical system 422 complaints · 56%

• Battery replacement$150 to $470
• Alternator replacement$360 to $930
• Starter replacement$280 to $740
• Battery cable replacement$100 to $340

Engine and engine cooling 419 complaints · 56%

No repair price here: this area usually needs a diagnosis first. A diagnostic scan (check engine light) runs $55 to $250.

Fuel system 194 complaints · 26%

• Fuel pump replacement$370 to $1,075
• Fuel injector replacement (one injector)$170 to $820
• EVAP purge valve replacement$80 to $240
• Gas cap replacement$5 to $95

Power train (transmission and drive) 179 complaints · 24%

• Transmission fluid service$140 to $480
• Transmission solenoid replacement$290 to $1,200
• Torque converter replacement$880 to $2,475
• Clutch replacement (manual transmission)$1,000 to $2,050

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2024 Jeep Wrangler: questions

What are the most common problems on the 2024 Jeep Wrangler?

Of the 751 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2024 Jeep Wrangler, 422 (56%) name electrical system, and 419 (56%) name engine and engine cooling. A complaint can list more than one area, so the shares add up to more than 100%. These are owner reports, not proven causes.

Is the 2024 Jeep Wrangler reliable?

These numbers cannot say. NHTSA complaints have no sales count to compare against, so a high number on one model does not mean it fails more than another. Use them to see which areas owners write about, then check your own VIN for open recalls.

Do these complaints include crashes or fires?

Owners marked 12 of the 751 complaints as involving a crash and 8 as involving a fire. They also reported 7 injuries and 0 deaths. NHTSA records these as the owner reports them and does not confirm each one.

How many recalls does the 2024 Jeep Wrangler have?

NHTSA lists 11 recall campaigns for the 2024 Jeep Wrangler. Recall repairs are free at a Jeep dealer. Enter your VIN to see which ones are open on your car.

What is a service bulletin?

A service bulletin is a repair instruction a maker sends to its dealers. It is not a recall, and it does not mean your car is covered. NHTSA lists 297 repair bulletins for the 2024 Jeep Wrangler.

More

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• 2017 Wrangler problems
• 2016 Wrangler problems
• 2015 Wrangler problems
• 2014 Wrangler problems
• 2013 Wrangler problems
• 2012 Wrangler problems
• 2011 Wrangler problems
• 2010 Wrangler problems
• 2024 recalls
• All Jeep recalls
• Jeep problems by model
• Check-engine codes

Sources

• NHTSA complaint and technical service bulletin files, checked October 29, 2026
• NHTSA recalls

Complaint, bulletin and recall counts come from NHTSA as filed. Repair prices are estimates from our own ranges. Not a repair shop, estimates only.