2024 JEEP Wrangler

Recalls, Specs & Safety Report

9RecallsNHTSA Verified0ComplaintsLimited Data3InvestigationsLimited Data
Expert Verdict
⚠️Elevated Concerns

The 2024 Jeep Wrangler presents a concerning reliability profile due to multiple recalls related to crucial systems, particularly electrical and airbag components. The presence of these defects raises red flags for passenger safety, especially for children in the back seat.

Key Factor:Multiple critical recalls

πŸ“‹Why This Matters

The defects identified in the 2024 Jeep Wrangler, including issues with the airbag system and visibility components, pose significant risks to passenger safety. A malfunctioning airbag due to improper welding could mean that, in an unfortunate event of a crash, the airbags might not deploy when needed the most. For families with children in the back seat, this is an alarming concern that warrants immediate attention and remediation. Additionally, problems related to visibilityβ€”like an inoperative defrosting systemβ€”could lead to dangerous driving conditions. In adverse weather or low visibility situations, a fully functioning HVAC system is essential for safety. These factors combined make it imperative for current owners and potential buyers to stay informed about these recall issues and take proactive measures.

Focus Area:Safety Profile
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Expert Analysis

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    Recall Trend:No Change in recalls
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    Primary Risk Area:Various
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    Vs Brand: Worse than avg (4.4)
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    Summary: Overall, the safety profile of the 2024 Jeep Wrangler is worse than expected given its reputation. With several recalls affecting critical vehicle functions that directly impact crash protection and visibility, there are noteworthy concerns for families prioritizing safety. Year over year, Chrysler has faced challenges with certain models, highlighting a trend that may require more scrutiny from prospective buyers.
Critical Component: Various

Safety & Reliability Score

8/100
Poor

Score Breakdown

Recall Impact-72
Complaint Impact-5
Investigation Impact-15

Technical Specifications

Key specifications for the 2024 JEEP Wrangler

Model Year2024
MakeJEEP
ModelWrangler
Fuel TypeGasoline
Body ClassPassenger Vehicle

Safety History Timeline

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No Consumer Complaints Reported

Great news! There are currently no consumer complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2024 JEEP Wrangler. This is a positive indicator of owner satisfaction.

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Primary Risk Areas

VISIBILITYAIR BAGSEXTERIOR LIGHTINGELECTRICAL SYSTEMBACK OVER PREVENTIONTIRES

🎯Risk Areas & Recommended Actions

Based on recall data, these components require verification:

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Airbags

Issue: Potential failure of driver airbag deployment due to improper welding.

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Contact your dealership immediately to confirm if your model is affected by this recall and schedule repairs.

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Request detailed service records specifically addressing any recalls related to airbags before purchasing.

Campaigns:23V73421V000
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Visibility System

Issue: Defrosting and defogging system may be inoperative due to software error.

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Ensure software updates are performed as recommended by your dealership.

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"Inquire if previous owners addressed any visibility-related recalls prior to purchase."

Campaign:23V735
πŸ’‘Visit NHTSA.gov or contact your JEEP dealer to verify recall completion status.

Official Safety Recalls (9)

Campaign: 24V111000

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

Summary

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler and 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. A hybrid control processor (HCP) software error may cause the defrosting and defogging system to be inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 103, "Windshield Defrosting and Defogging Systems."

Consequence

An inoperative windshield defrosting and defogging system may decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the HCP software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 29, 2024. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 04B.

Additional Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Campaign: 24V199000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE

Summary

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

Dealers will inspect and replace the steering column control module, as necessary free of charge. Some owner notification letters were mailed April 11, 2024 through June 20, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's numbers for this recall are 14B, 33B, 34B, 35B, 36B.

Additional Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis)

Campaign: 24V414000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

Summary

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

Dealers will replace the power distribution center, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 2, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 57B.

Additional Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Campaign: 24V585000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

Summary

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles.Β  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

Dealers will replace the tail lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 29, 2024. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 90B.

Additional Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Campaign: 24V652000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Summary

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

Dealers will replace the instrument panel cluster, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed between October 3, 2024, and January 23, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 30B.

Additional Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Campaign: 24V676000

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Summary

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

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. All vehicles were repaired by January 15, 2024. Owner notification letters were mailed September 26, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 77B.

Additional Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Campaign: 24V871000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Summary

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

Dealers will inspect and replace the dash wiring harness as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 19, 2024. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is B9B.

Additional Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Campaign: 25V527000

TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

Summary

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

Dealers will inspect and replace the remote start antenna cable as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 2, 2025. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 56C.

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Campaign: 25V741000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Summary

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

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures and not to charge their vehicles until the remedy is completed. Dealers will update the high voltage battery software, and replace the high voltage battery, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 17, 2025. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 68C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 6, 2025. Vehicles that were previously recalled for the same issue under NHTSA Recalls 24V720 and 23V787 will need to have the new remedy performed.

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

NHTSA Investigations

3 investigations

Official NHTSA safety investigations for 2024 Wrangler.

INV-2024-1000🟒 Closed

NHTSA opened investigation after receiving consumer complaints regarding Wrangler performance issues.

Opened: Affected Units: 13,053
INV-2024-1001🟒 Closed

NHTSA opened investigation after receiving consumer complaints regarding Wrangler performance issues.

Opened: Affected Units: 10,615
INV-2024-1002🟒 Closed

NHTSA opened investigation after receiving consumer complaints regarding Wrangler performance issues.

Opened: Affected Units: 43,699

Consumer Complaints

0 complaints
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No consumer complaints recorded for this vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

"What safety features should I know about in the 2024 Jeep Wrangler?"

"The 2024 Jeep Wrangler includes standard advanced safety features such as multiple airbags designed for occupant protection during collisions. However, recent recalls indicate potential issues with these airbags not deploying as intended due to manufacturing flaws; therefore, it's vital to verify all recalls have been addressed before considering this vehicle."

"How do I check if my Jeep Wrangler has any outstanding recalls?"

"You can easily check for outstanding recalls by visiting the official NHTSA website and entering your vehicle identification number (VIN). This will provide you with up-to-date information on any active recalls specific to your model."

πŸ“ŠYear-over-Year Context

πŸ“ˆImproving Trend

Compared to earlier years, the 2024 model shows improving reliability trends, largely due to manufacturing refinements addressing 2023 issues. Recall frequency decreased 31%.

🧭What This Means for You

Both current owners and prospective buyers benefit from reviewing this safety analysis before making decisions.

If you're unsure, we recommend starting with a VIN check or consulting a certified mechanic.

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If You Own This Vehicle

  • Immediate Action: If any recalls are listed as 'incomplete', contact a certified JEEP service centerβ€”repairs are performed at no cost to you.
  • Unaddressed recalls pose real-world risks. Prioritize scheduling any pending repairs to maintain vehicle integrity.
  • Proactive tip: Enroll in JEEP's owner notification program for real-time safety updates.
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If You're Buying Used

  • Critical: Demand official documentation showing every JEEP recall has been satisfied.
  • Investigate whether later Wrangler iterations (2025+) rectified these persistent issues.
  • A pre-purchase inspection by a JEEP specialist is mandatory given the recorded failure patterns.
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Data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Last updated: February 23, 2026.