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2025 Jeep Wrangler: Problems, Recalls and MPG

What this means

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2025 Jeep Wrangler, most recently filed June 2026. Owners have filed 68 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system.

Data summary generated from official records. Methodology Data: NHTSA, DOT, EPA · Refreshed Oct 6, 2026
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Recalls (4)

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2025 Jeep Wrangler. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗

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Listed for 2025 Jeep Wrangler. Not checked against your VIN.
Park outside: fire risk. NHTSA advises parking outside and away from buildings until the recall repair is done.
Recall 26V363000 Filed Jun 4, 2026

Park Outside: Power Steering Wiring May Catch Fire

Steering · hydraulic power assist · pump
Official NHTSA text
Summary
Chrysler (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.
Consequence
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures, until their vehicle is repaired. Dealers will inspect and replace the wiring and electric hydraulic power steering pump, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 9, 2026. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US LLC's number for this recall is 21D. The Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov on June 11, 2026.
Repair progress not yet reported1,076,999 vehicles potentially affected
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
Check your VIN on NHTSA or ask a dealer to check campaign 26V363000
Listed for 2025 Jeep Wrangler. Not checked against your VIN.
Recall 26V327000 Filed May 21, 2026

Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111

Back over prevention · sensing system · camera
Official NHTSA text
Summary
Chrysler (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."
Consequence
A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the central vision processing module software or replace the module, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed beginning July 16, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 46D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 28, 2026.
Repair progress not yet reported16 vehicles potentially affected
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
Check your VIN on NHTSA or ask a dealer to check campaign 26V327000
Listed for 2025 Jeep Wrangler. Not checked against your VIN.
Park outside: fire risk. NHTSA advises parking outside and away from buildings until the recall repair is done.
Recall 25V741000 Filed Oct 30, 2025

High Voltage Battery May Fail and Cause Fire

Electrical system · propulsion system · traction battery
Official NHTSA text
Summary
Chrysler (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.
Consequence
A vehicle fire can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures and not to charge their vehicles until the remedy is completed. Dealers will update the high voltage battery software, and replace the high voltage battery, as necessary, free of charge. Some owner notification letters were mailed beginning December 17, 2025. The remaining owner notification letters will be mailed at a later date. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 68C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 6, 2025. Vehicles that were previously recalled for the same issue under NHTSA Recalls 24V720 and 23V787 will need to have the new remedy performed.
68.9% repairedof 320,068 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
Check your VIN on NHTSA or ask a dealer to check campaign 25V741000
Listed for 2025 Jeep Wrangler. Not checked against your VIN.
Recall 25V527000 Filed Aug 14, 2025

TPMS Light May Not Illuminate as Intended/FMVSS 138

Tires · pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Official NHTSA text
Summary
Chrysler (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."
Consequence
A TPMS warning light that fails to notify the driver of a problem increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the remote start antenna cable as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 2, 2025. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 56C.
81.2% repairedof 22,906 vehicles
Manufacturer report to NHTSA · Source: US DOT recall completion data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026
Check your VIN on NHTSA or ask a dealer to check campaign 25V527000

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Owner complaints (68)

68 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings). The electrical system is mentioned most often.

3involved a crash
2involved a fire
0injuries reported
0deaths reported

As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.

Most-reported components

Complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2025 Jeep Wrangler, by component (top 10). One complaint can list several components, so these add up to more than 68.Source: NHTSA ODI owner complaints · Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 · Report a data error

How 2025 compares with other Wrangler years

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2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
This year (2025)Other yearsStill collecting reports

Counts are owner reports, not failure rates. Higher sales years tend to draw more reports. Owners are still filing reports for recent model years, so these counts will grow. Source: NHTSA ODI, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.

Fuel economy: up to 21 mpg combined

21
mpg combined
20
city
23
highway
EPA annual fuel cost
$3,200
CO₂ tailpipe
416 g/mi
EPA class
Small Sport Utility Vehicle

What it costs you to run

$3,110per year
$259per month
714gallons a year

Miles ÷ 21 mpg × $4.354 (EIA US average regular, week of Oct 5, 2026, all taxes included). Source: EPA · EIA.

EPA label estimates from lab tests; your mileage will vary.

Specs by configuration

2025 Jeep Wrangler configurations with EPA data
Engine · transmissionDriveCity / Hwy / CombEPA $/yrCO₂ g/mi
2 L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic4-Wheel Drive20 / 23 / 21$3,200416
2 L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic4-Wheel Drive20 / 22 / 21$3,200426
2 L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic4-Wheel Drive20 / 20 / 20$3,350404
3.6 L 6-cyl · 8-speed automatic4-Wheel Drive18 / 23 / 20$3,350451
3.6 L 6-cyl · 6-speed manual4-Wheel Drive17 / 23 / 19$3,550462
3.6 L 6-cyl · 6-speed manual4-Wheel Drive16 / 22 / 19$3,550476
6.4 L 8-cyl · 8-speed automatic4-Wheel Drive13 / 16 / 14$5,850635

Source: EPA fuel economy data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Configurations are listed when EPA and NHTSA records match.

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2025 Jeep Wrangler FAQ

How many recalls does the 2025 Jeep Wrangler have?

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns: 26V363000 (steering), 26V327000 (rear camera), 25V741000 (electrical), 25V527000 (tire). Use NHTSA's VIN lookup to see whether a specific car was repaired.

What are the most common 2025 Jeep Wrangler problems?

Owners filed 68 complaints with NHTSA. Electrical system (36), Engine (27), Fuel/propulsion system (23) are mentioned most. These are owner reports, not verified findings.

What mpg does the 2025 Jeep Wrangler get?

EPA rates the 2 L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic version at 20 city, 23 highway and 21 combined mpg. Other configurations are listed in the fuel economy section.

How does the 2025 Wrangler compare with other years?

Among the 2017–2021 Jeep Wrangler model years at least five years old, the 2017 drew the fewest complaints (310) and the 2018 the most (1,824). The 2025 drew 68. Counts are owner reports, not failure rates.

How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes

Processing

  • Complaints are counted per component. One complaint can list several, so component totals add up to more than the total.
  • Fuel cost = miles per year ÷ EPA combined mpg × EIA weekly price for your region.

Limitations

  • Complaint counts are owner reports, not verified findings or failure rates. There is no sales denominator.
  • Recall campaigns are listed for the model year. Only NHTSA and the automaker know whether a specific car was repaired.
  • Recent model years are still collecting reports.

Review

Data compiled automatically from the official files listed here.

Changelog

  • 2026-10-06 Data refreshed from the official files.
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