The 2011 Jeep Wrangler has 962 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 11 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are air bags and fuel/propulsion system. Owners most often flag poor on-road handling and ride quality: vehicle wanders, requires constant steering input, rides rough. frequency: very frequent.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2011 Jeep Wrangler vehicles (US, public record).
Across the 13 Wrangler model years we track, complaint volume runs from 102 (2003) to 2,656 (2021). With 962 complaints, the 2011 Wrangler sits about the same asthe model's median of 962.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
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Campaign 19V018000Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2010 Dodge Ram 3500, Ram 4500/5500, 2010-2011 Dodge Dakota, 2010-2014 Dodge Challenger, 2010-2015 Dodge Challenger, Chrysler 300, and 2010-2016 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Upon depl…
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Campaign 19V680000Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2018 Jeep Wrangler right hand drive vehicles. The driver's seat belt buckle mounting strap may fracture and separate from the seat frame.
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Campaign 18V021000Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2009-2013 Jeep Wrangler, Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger vehicles, and 2009-2011 Dodge Dakota vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alabama, Calif…
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Campaign 16V352000Chrysler (FCA US LLC) expanded the affected population to include 73,712 2005-2009 RAM 2500 trucks produced at the St. Louis North Assembly Plant. With this change, Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 RAM …
Mixed sentiment with a clear division based on intended use. The vehicle is universally praised for its exceptional off-road capability, iconic styling, the ability to remove the top and doors, and a strong, supportive owner community.
Owner insights cover all generations of the Wrangler. See the full Wrangler owner picture and every model year.
Used Wrangler listings typically run $34,596–$45,351 across 2024 to 2026 model years.
Compare every Wrangler year side by side to see how 2011 ranks against the rest.