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Jeep Wrangler repairs by problem area
Engine (33%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (14%)
Brakes and Traction Control (6%)
Suspension and Steering (14%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (17%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (11%)
Other (5%)
Chart based on 1433 repairs.
Jeep Wrangler other repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (5%)
$500 - $999 (8%)
$100 - $499 (20%)
< $100 (67%)
Chart based on 60 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2020 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
turbocharged 270hp 2.0L I4 8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 13000 mi | Seat slider broken and passenger seat was stuck forward for several weeks as we waited for the part. |
2019 Jeep Wrangler 4dr SUV
turbocharged 270hp 2.0L I4 Hybrid 8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 37000 mi US $32 |
Repaired broken passenger side visor hinge assembly. |
2019 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
285-horsepower 3.6L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 18000 mi | Drivers seat stuck folded forward. |
| 24000 mi | Drivers seat stuck folded forward again. Vehicle not drive able. Parts on backorder. Vehicle at dealer indefinitely. |
2019 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
285-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 32000 mi | Passenger's visor broke. |
2017 Jeep Wrangler
Engine not specified
| 2900 mi | Driver's seat [manual] would not recline |
2017 Jeep Wrangler 4dr SUV
285-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 7200 mi | Rear window came off track after window was frozen shut. Removed door trim and reattached window. |
2017 Jeep Wrangler 4-door
6-cylinder automatic 4WD
| 14000 mi | Rear seat, wouldn't fold & tumble properly. Seems to be a common issue. My 17YO took it in, they looked at it, said they needed more time to fix it. He hasn’t rescheduled another appointment, but he has found a way to reach back and pull on the wire inside the seat mechanism and get it to operate, not correctly, but work. From what I understand, even with the “fix”, they go back to failure very shortly. |
2016 Jeep Wrangler 4dr SUV
285-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 16000 mi | Driver's power window would snap upon roll up. Been an issue since day one, but not worth a special repair trip. Dealer had for a day, and said it was the glass carrier plate, order the part, and installed. Used the window twice before the same noise showed up again. Crappy dealer work. |
2015 Jeep Wrangler 4dr SUV
285-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 64000 mi US $720 |
Tires |
2015 Jeep Wrangler 4dr SUV
285-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 8000 mi | rear left seat belt, once hooked up, will lock and does not allow passenger to move unless seat belt is removed and re connected. Then the problem starts almost immediately when the vehicle is moving,. |
2015 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
285-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 56000 mi US $100 |
Rear tailgate was difficult to close. Found lose bolt behind trim. Tightened bolt |
2014 Jeep Wrangler 4dr SUV
285-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 81220 mi C $285 |
Rear windshield washer/wiper assembly replaced after washer started leaking into the trunk area. |
| 23000 mi | Hinge on rear hatch made a popping noise when opening and closing. Hinge replaced under warranty |
2014 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
285-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 1000 mi | Driver seat squeaked when traveling up an incline. Found rubbing area in seat height adjuster mechanism and greased it. Squeak solved. |
2014 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
285-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 28000 mi US $30 |
Replaced rear window support struts on hardtop. |
2013 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
285-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 6600 mi | Headlight bracket cracked & loosened |
2013 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
285-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 5000 mi | The passenger side tail lamp was allowing water to pool inside, it was replaced under warranty. |
2012 Jeep Wrangler 4dr SUV
285-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 5000 mi | Tailgate lock cylinder clip came off allowing the lock cylinder to rattle and come partially out of the tailgate. The lock rod was still attached so it didn't fall out |
| 19000 mi | Rear Door Stopper had to be repaired. |
2012 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
285-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 16000 mi US $320 |
Windshield cracked on cold day when I turned on the defrosters. No stone chips. Flawed windshield glass. Vendor reported this happens to a lot of Jeep JK's. |
| 11000 mi | Heat shield reinstalled with washers to prevent shield from falling off the studs |
| 37200 mi | The thermostat was replaced. |
| 66000 mi | Tailgate hinge would not close properly. Replaced under 90-day certified pre-owned warranty. |
| 12 mi | Vehicle delivered with one untinted window in the hard top. Dealer replaced. |
| 31000 mi | Windshield washer fluid leaks during cold weather. Replaced reservoir. |
2012 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
285-horsepower 3.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 17980 mi | Door latch needed re-adjustment. door was adjusted last year so wind noise was gone but still hard to close. They discovered that latch wasn't lining up properly. |
2011 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
202-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 6200 mi | oil leak between transmission and transfer case booth seals replaced under warranty km 9500 |
2010 Jeep Wrangler 4dr SUV
202-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 18000 mi US $175 |
Stress crack in the windshield. Dealer admitted it was a product defect, but pointed to new car warranty excluding windshield. I had to pay to repair Jeep's defective glass. |
| 24000 mi US $200 |
Yet another cracked windshield, the crack appeared exactly above the defroster. The window was frosted, I turned on the defroster, and watched the crack grow from one side to another. |
2008 Jeep Wrangler
Engine not specified
| 2000 mi | Turn signal spring replaced. |
2008 Jeep Wrangler 4dr SUV
202-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 19000 mi | THIS IS THE 4TH TIME TO GO TO THE DEALER. THEY SAY THE PROBLEM IS THE DOOR LATCHES, FRONT & REAR. TODAY THEY REPLACE ALL FOUR. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THEY HAVE REPLACE THE DOOR LATCHES. ALSO THEY REPLACED THE SEAT BELT HARDWARE TWICE. |
| 21080 mi | SEATBELT ON PASSENGER SIDE FRONT LOCKING INTERMITTENTLY SEATBELT LOCKED UP ON DRIVERS SIDE WOULD NOT RELEASE AT ALL. TOOK A WEEK TO GET VEHICLE INTO SHOP,BOTH FRONT SEATBELTS REPLACED |
| 3000 mi | rear seatbelt needed to be replaced |
2008 Jeep Wrangler 4dr SUV
202-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 106200 mi US $600 |
Gas tank would not hold pressure. |
| 181000 mi US $1524 |
Low tire pressure sensor |
2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-door
6-cylinder automatic 4WD
| 620 mi | Driver's door had to be slammed very hard to close all the way and turn off the "DOOR" light on dash. Driver's Door hinge out of alignment door removed bracket bent then painted and clear coated. |
2008 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
202-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 15000 mi | Passenger seat belt would not pull out. (Front seat) |
| 36000 mi | Repair to the seat release to let the front seat move forward to get to the back seat, not covered by even super extended warranty, cost $ 100.00, not done yet. |
| 53000 mi US $400 |
Key cylinder fell out |
2008 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
202-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 34000 mi | Valve stem popped out on both front tires. Both valve stems needed to be replaced and flat tire light reset. |
2007 Jeep Wrangler 4dr SUV
202-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 140000 mi US $1191 |
Also replaced passenger front wheel studs. |
| 3720 mi | Leak in the Hardtop. Fixed by putting new seal on roof. |
| 6820 mi | Plastic trim was peeling off. |
| 9300 mi | Dealer spilled oil all over floor mats |
2007 Jeep Wrangler 4dr SUV
202-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 66500 mi US $86 |
Rear seat headrest did not function properly, fastened down cable in rear seat, $30. |
| 67580 mi C $201 |
Evap System Code p0440 showing. Diagnosis and sticking purge valve repaired |
2007 Jeep Wrangler 4-door
6-cylinder manual 4WD
| 1000 mi | The bolts on the right hand side of the standard rock rails were missing at delivery. I had them put on. The passenger side airbag light was on and the dealer had to reset the airbag system for the Jeep. |
2007 Jeep Wrangler 4-door
6-cylinder automatic 4WD
| 6000 mi | Seat Height Adjustment Lever stripped out. |
2007 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
202-horsepower 3.8L V6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 13000 mi US $50 |
Routine oil change and filter. Also reported corrosion on 3 of 4 hinges, the dealer says it's paint overrun from the factory. If something were rusted thru, basic warranty will cover it. |
2007 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
202-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 29000 mi | TSB on Door "B" pillar |
| 30000 mi |
| 19000 mi | Sometimes pulls to the left when braking. Hood bumpers keep falling/coming off; reinstalled with RTV |
| 22000 mi US $59 |
Alignment checked; 2 specs out of alignment; cannot adjust |
| 46000 mi US $600 |
Replaced right front axle joint, axle shaft, and hub bearing |
| 47746 mi US $148 |
Replaced driver door weatherstripping/seal |
2006 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV, ext.
190-horsepower 4.0L I6 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 15000 mi | Passenger side "flip & fold" mechanism wasn't working properly. I removed the seat and secured the cable to the seat structure to make it work properly. |
| 17015 mi | adjusted passenger door opener |
2006 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV, ext.
190-horsepower 4.0L I6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 84000 mi US $145 |
Fuel filler was spitting up gas upon fill-up. Common Wrangler problem, replaced with non-OEM part and has fixed the problem. |
2005 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV, ext.
190-horsepower 4.0L I6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 89000 mi US $100 |
Male end of driver's seat belt latch failed. Replaced. |
2005 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
147-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 37000 mi US $125 |
Glovebox pops open, broken latch. Cost $125 to replace latch. I decided not to repair it. It only pops open on the occasional bad bump- no more than 6 times a day in my area... |
2004 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
190-horsepower 4.0L I6 5-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 148000 mi US $400 |
Seatbelt retractors broken. |
2003 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
190-horsepower 4.0L I6 4-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 76000 mi US $433 |
Floor Shift Replaced |
2002 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
190-horsepower 4.0L I6 5-speed manual 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 66000 mi US $1280 |
Steering damper, 2 major emissions leaks, Steering box replacement, fluid flushes, brake line replacement, oil change, tire rotation |
2000 Jeep Wrangler 2dr SUV
181-horsepower 4.0L I6 3-speed automatic 4WD, part-time w/low range
| 40000 mi US $600 |
Radiator |
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