2025 Jeep Wagoneer S: common problems and reliability

The 2025 Jeep Wagoneer S has 47 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 7 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and service brakes. Owners most often flag catastrophic loss of propulsion: vehicle suddenly decelerates to very low speed (approx. 2 km/h) with no throttle response, occurring unpredictably at intersections or while driving, accompanied by multiple warning lights. described as a known issue with no available fix. frequency: very frequent.

Safety record for the 2025 model year

47
Owner complaints
7
Recalls
0
Crash reports
0
Fire reports

Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2025 Jeep Wagoneer S vehicles (US, public record).

Where owners report problems

electrical system
33
service brakes
15
forward collision avoidance
9
engine
8
power train
7

Recalls affecting the 2025 Wagoneer S

exterior lighting:headlights

Campaign 25V174000

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Jeep Wagoneer S battery electric (BEV) vehicles. The headlight vertical aim adjustment is not accessible, and the horizontal aim adjustment is not covered as intended…

power train:automatic transmission:internal:park pawl

Campaign 25V574000

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Dodge Charger and Jeep Wagoneer S electric vehicles. An incorrectly installed spring may cause the loss of the park function when the vehicle’s gear selector is place…

structure:body

Campaign 25V575000

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2025 Jeep Wagoneer S vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with an incorrect cross car beam in the instrument panel. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements …

exterior lighting:brake lights

Campaign 26V059000

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Jeep Wagoneer S, 2025-2026 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis, Ram 4500 Cab Chassis, Ram 5500 Cab Chassis, and 2026 Jeep Cherokee…

What owners say across generations

Extremely negative sentiment with a strong undercurrent of concern regarding critical safety and reliability issues. The vehicle is acknowledged for its strong performance (600hp), luxury creature comforts, and enjoyable driving dynamics…

  • Catastrophic loss of propulsion: Vehicle suddenly decelerates to very low speed (approx. 2 km/h) with no throttle response, occurring unpredictably at intersections or while driving, accompanied by multiple warning lights. Described as a known issue with no available fix. Frequency: very frequent.
  • Major electrical/software failures: Buggy, unreliable software causing random errors; seat heaters activating spontaneously; screen dimming malfunctions; infotainment system glitches; general system instability requiring restarts. Frequency: very frequent.

Owner insights cover all generations of the Wagoneer S. See the full Wagoneer S owner picture and every model year.

Typical used price

Used Wagoneer S listings typically run $43,702–$47,039 across 2024 to 2025 model years.

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