The 2019 Jeep Wrangler has 1440 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 9 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are steering and electrical 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 2019 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 1,440 complaints, the 2019 Wrangler sits abovethe 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.
structure:frame and members
Campaign 18V675000Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The front track bar brackets may be improperly welded, which can cause the bracket to separate from the frame, reducing steering capability.
steering
Campaign 19V201000Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Wrangler and 2019 Ram 1500 vehicles. These vehicles have improperly machined steering column stub shafts that may break, possibly causing the steering wheel to detach …
seat belts
Campaign 20V580000Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Wrangler and Ram 2500, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 and 2020 Jeep Gladiator vehicles. In the event of a crash, a front seat belt retractor may not properly slow the occupant's f…
back over prevention: sensing system: camera
Campaign 20V191000Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Cherokee, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Chrysler Pacifica, Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Wrangler, and Jee…
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 2019 ranks against the rest.