Jeep Problems & Recalls by Model
Built from official NHTSA complaint and recall data
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint & recall data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
Models in our index
| Model | Complaints (indexed years) | Worst indexed year |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Cherokee | 28,706 | 2014 · 2,369 |
| Wrangler | 14,855 | 2018 · 1,792 |
| Cherokee | 14,040 | 2014 · 2,636 |
| Liberty | 8,746 | 2002 · 1,808 |
| Compass | 3,052 | 2018 · 927 |
| Commander | 2,655 | 2006 · 1,635 |
| Patriot | 2,504 | 2014 · 548 |
| Renegade | 1,938 | 2017 · 559 |
| Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 | 1,366 | 2008 · 614 |
| Gladiator | 759 | 2020 · 478 |
| Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 | 680 | 2008 · 341 |
| Commander 4X4 | 339 | 2007 · 339 |
| Patriot 4X4 | 312 | 2008 · 171 |
| Wrangler 4XE | 211 | 2024 · 211 |
| Wagoneer | 186 | 2022 · 186 |
| Compass 4X4 | 156 | 2007 · 156 |
| Wrangler Sahara | 155 | 2007 · 155 |
| Commander 4X2 | 147 | 2006 · 147 |
| Grand Cherokee 4XE | 147 | 2022 · 147 |
Totals cover the model-years in our index (the highest-complaint vehicles in NHTSA's file), not every year ever sold. Year pages list every indexed year.
Grand Cherokee by model year
Wrangler by model year
Cherokee by model year
Liberty by model year
Compass by model year
Commander by model year
Patriot by model year
Renegade by model year
Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 by model year
Gladiator by model year
Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 by model year
Commander 4X4 by model year
Patriot 4X4 by model year
Wrangler 4XE by model year
Wagoneer by model year
Compass 4X4 by model year
Wrangler Sahara by model year
Commander 4X2 by model year
Grand Cherokee 4XE by model year
Frequently asked questions
How do I check if my Jeep has an open recall?
Look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. It returns any open safety recalls for your exact vehicle, and recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Where does this Jeep complaint data come from?
All complaint and recall figures come from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the U.S. government's vehicle-safety agency. Complaints are unverified reports submitted by owners; a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
Which vehicles are listed here?
This index covers the model-years with the highest complaint volumes in NHTSA's file (complaints received since January 1, 1995) and expands over time.
