| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2006 Jeep Wrangler repairs by problem area
Engine (43%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (16%)
Brakes and Traction Control (1%)
Suspension and Steering (21%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (12%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (3%)
Other (3%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 91 repairs.
2006 Jeep Wrangler transmission repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (13%)
$500 - $999 (13%)
$100 - $499 (40%)
< $100 (33%)
Chart based on 15 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2006 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV, ext.
190-horsepower 4.0L I6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 107200 mi US $560 |
Small consistent noise above 25 mph. Thought was U-joint. Mechanic could not replicate in shop on lift up to 40 mph. Does not think is U-joint. Noise still occurs. |
| 113000 mi US $45 |
Still have strange noise over 25mph. Test drove but couldn't hear. Cleared mud and ice from drive shaft (inside?). Increased tire pressure from 28 to 33. Quieted road noise considerably. Tire manufacturer says 28. Jeep size/wt needs 33. |
| 176000 mi US $10 |
Replaced 4x4 sensor. 4x4 light was OFF *in* 4 wheel drive, and ON *out* of 4 wheel drive. |
| 81000 mi | Rear axle seals leaking gear oil. 2 days in shop, replaced axle seals. |
| 87000 mi US $50 |
Intermittent clunk emination from the rear. |
2006 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV, ext.
190-horsepower 4.0L I6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 48000 mi US $300 |
Replaced broken transmission shifter cable. |
| 71000 mi US $230 |
Front driveshaft rebuilt to replace worn and squeaky U joint. |
| 89000 mi | CEL for overheated transmission following driving I-70 over mountain passes in Colorado. Cleared codes, installed transmission cooler. |
2006 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
190-horsepower 4.0L I6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 129000 mi US $40 |
Replaced both rear driveshaft u joints because of bad vibration under acceleration at speed |
| 97000 mi US $750 |
tie-rod |
| 97000 mi US $200 |
Replaced front U-Joint |
| 63000 mi US $1000 |
U joints went out. drive shaft bad. Replace ring and pinion. Replace seals and bearings. |
| 73000 mi US $400 |
Broken spyder gears in rear differential. |
2006 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
190-horsepower 4.0L I6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 79980 mi ¤100 |
Oil leakage from differential |
| 80600 mi ¤400 |
[differential] leaking oil |
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