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Jeep Wagoneer Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 50 safety recalls and 453 owner complaints across 36 model years of the Jeep Wagoneer (1969–2025). The most-complained-about year is 2022.

50
safety recalls, all years
453
owner complaints, all years
2022
year with most recalls
2022
year with most complaints

Pick your Jeep Wagoneer model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2025 Jeep Wagoneer36
2024 Jeep Wagoneer855
2023 Jeep Wagoneer9111
2022 Jeep Wagoneer10208
2001 Jeep Wagoneer03
2000 Jeep Wagoneer01
1999 Jeep Wagoneer02
1998 Jeep Wagoneer03
1997 Jeep Wagoneer02
1996 Jeep Wagoneer02
1994 Jeep Wagoneer01
1993 Jeep Wagoneer03
1992 Jeep Wagoneer01
1991 Jeep Wagoneer22
1990 Jeep Wagoneer513
1989 Jeep Wagoneer311
1988 Jeep Wagoneer03
1987 Jeep Wagoneer610
1986 Jeep Wagoneer55
1985 Jeep Wagoneer31
1984 Jeep Wagoneer33
1983 Jeep Wagoneer12
1982 Jeep Wagoneer21
1981 Jeep Wagoneer20
1980 Jeep Wagoneer30
1979 Jeep Wagoneer21
1978 Jeep Wagoneer11
1977 Jeep Wagoneer10
1976 Jeep Wagoneer40
1975 Jeep Wagoneer51
1974 Jeep Wagoneer30
1973 Jeep Wagoneer11
1972 Jeep Wagoneer20
1971 Jeep Wagoneer20
1970 Jeep Wagoneer30
1969 Jeep Wagoneer20

What Jeep Wagoneer owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 453 complaints with NHTSA. The 2022 model year has the most, with 208.

All Jeep Wagoneer recalls (50)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Jeep Wagoneer, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Roof and pillars (structure)

    NHTSA 26V584000 Reported 97,349 vehicles potentially affected Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Jeep Wagoneer, 2022-2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 2023-2025 Jeep Wagoneer L, and 2023-2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L vehicles. The pivot bolts for the roof rack crossbars may not have been tightened properly, allowing them to detach.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the roof rack crossbar pivot bolts, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed October 8, 2026. A second notice will be sent once…

    Model years: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

  2. Pressure monitoring and regulating systems (tires)

    NHTSA 26V559000 Reported 201,975 vehicles potentially affected Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

    Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Jeep Wagoneer, 2024-2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 2025 Jeep Wagoneer L, 2025-2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L, and 2026 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. Due to a software error, the tire pressure monitoring system may fail to detect…

    Remedy: Dealers will update the radio frequency hub software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning September 17, 2026. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US,…

    Model years: 2024, 2025

  3. Gear position indication (prndl) (power train)

    NHTSA 26V413000 Reported 7 vehicles potentially affected Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2023 Jeep Wagoneer, 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, and Jeep Wagoneer L vehicles. A software error may cause the transmission gear selection indicator not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety…

    Remedy: Dealers will update the shifter module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 20, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall…

    Model years: 2023

  4. Exterior trim (structure)

    NHTSA 25V642000 Reported 123,396 vehicles potentially affected Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Jeep Wagoneer and Jeep Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The quarter trim on the driver and passenger windows may not have been properly secured, which can allow it to detach.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the quarter window glass assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning February 19, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at…

    Model years: 2022, 2023, 2024

  5. Exterior trim (structure)

    NHTSA 25V593000 Reported 163,735 vehicles potentially affected Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Jeep Wagoneer and Jeep Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The trim on the driver and passenger doors may not have been installed properly, which can allow it to detach.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the door trim, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 25, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this…

    Model years: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

  6. Software (back over prevention)

    NHTSA 24V944000 Reported 79,365 vehicles potentially affected Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024 Jeep Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer, Grand Cherokee, and Grand Cherokee L vehicles. Incorrect software in the rearview camera module 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)…

    Remedy: Dealers will update the rearview camera module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall…

    Model years: 2024

  7. Camera (back over prevention)

    NHTSA 24V436000 Reported 1,033,433 vehicles potentially affected Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Dodge Durango, 2021-2023 Chrysler Pacifica, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Chrysler Voyager, 2022-2023 Jeep Compass, Grand Cherokee, Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer, and Ram Promaster vehicles. The radio software may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such,…

    Remedy: Dealers will update the radio software or the software will be OTA, "Over-The-Air," free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 9, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at…

    Model years: 2022, 2023

  8. Air bags: driver clockspring/spiral cassette and column (steering)

    NHTSA 24V199000 Reported 38,164 vehicles potentially affected Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis)

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ram 1500, Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Wagoneer, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Chrysler Pacifica, Ram 3500, Ram 3500 cab chassis, Ram 2500, Ram 4500 cab chassis, Ram 5500 cab chassis, 2023 Jeep Gladiator, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis with a GVWR less…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the steering column control module, as necessary free of charge. Some owner notification letters were mailed April 11, 2024 through June 20, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC…

    Model years: 2023, 2024

  9. Buckle assembly (seat belts)

    NHTSA 23V716000 Reported 97,066 vehicles potentially affected Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The third-row seat belts may not allow occupants to properly access or fasten the seat belt to the buckle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 208, "Occupant Crash…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the third-row seat belt buckle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 16, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at…

    Model years: 2022, 2023, 2024

  10. Display function (back over prevention)

    NHTSA 23V577000 Reported 162,713 vehicles potentially affected Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2021-2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, and 2022-2024 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The Central Vision Park Assist module (CVPAM) software may prevent the rearview image from displaying when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to…

    Remedy: Dealers will update the Central Vision Park Assist Module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 31, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US,…

    Model years: 2022, 2023, 2024

  11. Roof and pillars (structure)

    NHTSA 23V545000 Reported 44,708 vehicles potentially affected Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The upper B-pillar interior trim may not be fully seated and could interfere with the side curtain air bag (SABIC) deployment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 226,…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and reseat or replace the trim pieces as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA…

    Model years: 2022, 2023

  12. Display function (back over prevention)

    NHTSA 21V00A000 Reported 7 vehicles potentially affected Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The radio software may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

    Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the radio software, free of charge. All affected vehicles are still within dealership inventory and therefore no owner notification letters will be sent. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer…

    Model years: 2022

  13. Seats

    NHTSA 21V919000 Reported 793 vehicles potentially affected Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The second-row center-seat recliner pull strap may bind on the seat trim surface, preventing the seat back from locking into the upright position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety…

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the rear center-seat recliner strap, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at…

    Model years: 2022

  14. Software (air bags) and air bags

    NHTSA 21V873000 Reported 99,255 vehicles potentially affected Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022 Jeep Wagoneer, and Grand Wagoneer vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may have incorrect software which can disable the driver, passenger, and knee air bags without warning.

    Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the ORC, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 2, 2021. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Y79.

    Model years: 2022

  15. Rotor (service brakes)

    NHTSA 98V005000 Reported 293,369 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: passenger and multi-purpose vehicles originally sold or currently registered in the states of connecticut, illinois, indiana, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, or wisconsin, and the district of columbia. The front disc brake…

    Remedy: Dealers will replace these rotors with rotors that are coated with a corrosion protection.

    Model years: 1990, 1991

  16. Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip (service brakes)

    NHTSA 96V260000 Reported 52,000 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle description: vehicles equipped with antilock brake system (ABS). The antilock brake system (ABS) hydraulic control unit can experience excessive brake actuator piston seal wear which could cause pump-motor deterioration.

    Remedy: Dealers will test the vehicle's ABS and repair as necessary. The warranty on all ABS components will be extended to 10 years or 100,000 miles (except for the brake actuator piston assembly and the pump-motor assembly…

    Model years: 1989, 1990, 1991

  17. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)

    NHTSA 91V003000 Reported 33,000 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    There may be hydraulic fluid contamination from condensation formation that can plug the ABS brake booster pump filter; stress corrosion of the master cylinder snap ring has been traced to chlorine leaking from the low pressure hydraulic hose which may cause it to break; front brake hose to tire interference which may cause failure of…

    Remedy: Replace ABS low pressure hose; rebuild master brake cylinder; inspect, service interference problems, and replace front brake hose as necessary.

    Model years: 1989, 1990

  18. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)

    NHTSA 91V063000 Reported 17,000 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Improper insertion/crimping of the hose-to-end fittings of the high pressure hose on the anti-lock brake system can cause detachment of the hose from the ABS system, and discharge of hydraulic fluid.

    Remedy: Replace the ABS high pressure hose.

    Model years: 1990

  19. Cruise control (vehicle speed control)

    NHTSA 90V177000 Reported 165,000 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Malfunction of fuel injection system throttle postition sensor could cause intermittent high engine idle speed immediately after starting engine.

    Remedy: Replace throttle position sensors with sensors that would send correct signals to the fuel injection system.

    Model years: 1989, 1990

  20. Labels (equipment)

    NHTSA 89V219000 Reported 11 vehicles potentially affected DABRYAN COACH BUILDERS

    Tire reserve load label may not have been installed.

    Remedy: Install proper label.

    Model years: 1986, 1987

  21. Hydraulic (service brakes)

    NHTSA 88V106000 Reported 1,600 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Brake booster vacuum reservoir canisters may develop leaks due to bumper impact.

    Remedy: Replace brake booster vacuum cannisters with new type cannisters; also, install a restriction orifice to ensure sufficient vacuum in event cannister leakage occurs.

    Model years: 1985, 1986, 1987

  22. Glass, side/rear (visibility)

    NHTSA 87V178000 Reported 180,000 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    The key operated tailgate window will continue to close if the spring loaded key does not return to off position when released.

    Remedy: Owners should not leave key in tailgate of unattended vehicle. Repair mechanism to assure proper key return operation.

    Model years: 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983

  23. Linkages (vehicle speed control)

    NHTSA 87V035000 Reported 20,439 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicle may contain an out of tolerance throttle body.

    Remedy: Replace suspect throttle bodies.

    Model years: 1987

  24. Vehicle speed control

    NHTSA 87V022000 Reported 3,996 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Cruise control module could have inconsistent cruise control operation.

    Remedy: Replace module, as necessary.

    Model years: 1987

  25. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)

    NHTSA 86V160000 Reported 635 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    A stud may have been installed on top of the intake manifold of engine that could contact the fuel supply hose. Consequence of defect: chafing of the fuel hose could occur which could result in a fuel leak.

    Remedy: Remove stud and replace fuel supply hose and line assembly on vehicles with accumulated mileage.

    Model years: 1987

  26. Linkages (steering)

    NHTSA 86V159000 Reported 6,958 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Steering linkage couplers remained in acid etching bath too long. Consequence of defect: couplers could be out of tolerance resulting in steering wheel misalignment with eventual loss of vehicle control.

    Remedy: Replace out of tolerance steering linkage couplers.

    Model years: 1986, 1987

  27. Cables (vehicle speed control)

    NHTSA 86V146000 Reported 4,928 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Accelerator cable bushing could disconnect from the accelerator lever assembly. Consequence of defect: this could result in loss of engine control with engine returning to idle.

    Remedy: Replace accelerator pedal bracket and lever assemblies.

    Model years: 1986

  28. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)

    NHTSA 85V139000 Reported 14,643 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Jeeps may have an improperly connected fuel line fitting which could become disconnected and cause gasoline to be spilled. Consequence of defect: if the fuel line becomes disconnected, spills gasoline and an ignition source is present, a fire or explosion may occur.

    Remedy: Reconnect fuel line fitting, as required.

    Model years: 1986

  29. Accelerator pedal (vehicle speed control)

    NHTSA 84V138000 Reported 2,218 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Remedy: The dealer will have the module properly secured if necessary, without charge.

    Model years: 1985

  30. Steering wheel/handle bar (steering)

    NHTSA 84V122000 Reported 265 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Improperly tightened bolt on steering shaft allows the connector on the shaft to slip. Steering movements will not be transmitted to the gear box.

    Remedy: The vehicle will be inspected and the upper pinch bolt will be tightened if necessary at no charge to owner.

    Model years: 1985

  31. Differential unit (power train)

    NHTSA 84V045000 Reported 2,569 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    A defective differential pinion shaft may exist which can come in contact with the drive pinion gear, causing rear wheel lock-up.

    Remedy: Pinion shaft and clips, and possibly the pinion gear, will be replaced without charge.

    Model years: 1984

  32. Steering

    NHTSA 84V028000 Reported 41,119 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    These vehicles may have bolts in the steering system that were not properly tightened.

    Remedy: The adjusting tube clamp bolt and the steering gear attaching bolt torque will be tested. The bolts will be tightened and the front wheel toe setting adjusted if necessary and at no cost to owner.

    Model years: 1984

  33. Banjo housing (power train)

    NHTSA 84V024000 Reported 8,126 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Improper assembly of the rear axle may cause axle bearing failure and could result in the separation of a rear axle and wheel.

    Remedy: The differential and axles will be inspected for the defect and replaced without charge, if necessary.

    Model years: 1984

  34. Lubricant (power train)

    NHTSA 82V125000 Reported 13,532 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Original production transmission lubricant used in the involved vehicles may not provide adequate lubrication to protect the transmission"s first gear.

    Remedy: The dealer will replace the original production lubricant at no charge to the owner.

    Model years: 1982

  35. Vehicle speed control

    NHTSA 81V015000 Reported 1,724 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    The transmission throttle control rod spring may have been improperly installed. This may cause the throttle to close more slowly than normal. Vehicles may return to idle slowly.

    Remedy: Each end of the spring will be inspected and relocated, if necessary, to ensure correct positioning.

    Model years: 1981

  36. Axle shaft (power train)

    NHTSA 80V023000 Reported 10,891 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    The right and left rear wheel bearings may have been damaged during assembly. A damaged bearing could result in axle and wheel disengagement from the vehicle while in motion.

    Remedy: The dealer will replace both rear wheel bearings along with seals, retainer rings and plates at no charge to owner.

    Model years: 1979, 1980

  37. Headlights (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 79V239000 Reported 145 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Incorrect headlamps may have been installed on the involved vehicles. These headlamps have been approved for export only and do not meet u.s. Requirements.

    Remedy: The right and left headlamps will be inspected and replaced, if necessary.

    Model years: 1980

  38. Electrical system: module

    NHTSA 78V065000 Reported 102,398 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Vehicles were built with wire connectors that fail to allow the current flow needed to support the electronic control of the engine ignition.

    Remedy: Dealer will install improved wire connectors without charge to owners.

    Model years: 1975, 1976

  39. Unknown or other

    NHTSA 76V025000 Reported 1,918 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1976

  40. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)

    NHTSA 76V026000 Reported 72 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1976

  41. Carburetor system (fuel system)

    NHTSA 75V056000 Reported 5,063 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1975

  42. Carburetor system (fuel system)

    NHTSA 75V057000 Reported 5,063 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1975

  43. Vehicle speed control

    NHTSA 75V053000 Reported 1,671 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1975

  44. Exterior lighting

    NHTSA 74V039000 Reported 8,825 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1974

  45. Power assist (service brakes)

    NHTSA 74V040000 Reported 13,822 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1974

  46. Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)

    NHTSA 72V202000 Reported 5,029 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1971, 1972

  47. Suspension: rear

    NHTSA 70V045000 Reported 28,075 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1970

  48. Turn signal (exterior lighting)

    NHTSA 70V027000 Reported 940 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1970

  49. Master cylinder (service brakes)

    NHTSA 69V081000 Reported 185 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1969

  50. Gear box (other than rack and pinion) (steering)

    NHTSA 68V107000 Reported 200 vehicles potentially affected CHRYSLER CORPORATION

    Model years: 1969

Other Jeep models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.