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2025 Jeep Wrangler: common problems and reliability
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229 owner complaints, most about electrical system. 4 recalls.
Should I buy a 2025 Wrangler?The 2025 Jeep Wrangler has 229 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 4 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and engine.
Safety record for the 2025 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2025 Jeep Wrangler vehicles (US, public record).
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Is 2025 a good year for the Wrangler?
Across the 30 Wrangler model years we track, complaint volume runs from 102 (2003) to 2,955 (2021). With 229 complaints, the 2025 Wrangler sits below the model's median of 948.
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.
Where owners report problems
Recalls affecting the 2025 Wrangler
tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Campaign 25V527000Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The remote start antenna cable may be pinched, which can cause the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light not to illuminate as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery
Campaign 25V741000Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Jeep Wrangler 4Xe and 2022-2026 Grand Cherokee 4Xe vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving.
back over prevention: sensing system: camera
Campaign 26V327000Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019 and 2023 Chrysler Pacifica, 2024 Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and 2024-2025 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Contamination in the central vision processing module or improper programming may cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Campaign 26V363000Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Jeep Wrangler, Wrangler 4XE, and Jeep Gladiator vehicles. The electric hydraulic power steering pump wiring may overheat and cause a vehicle fire, even when the vehicle is parked with the ignition in the "Off" position.
What owners say across generations
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.
Typical used price
Used Wrangler listings typically run $22,687–$36,690.
Other Wrangler model years
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