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2007 Jeep Wrangler 2-Dr 4x4 problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Fuel System, Gasoline (99) · Electrical System (42) · Engine And Engine Cooling (27)

🧭 Reliability snapshot

100 /100
✓ Typical or better for this model

Compared against other Jeep Wrangler 2-Dr 4x4 model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →

🛣️ Complaints by mileage

<25k miles: 146 complaints 146 <25k 25–50k miles: 81 complaints 25–50k 50–75k miles: 49 complaints 50–75k 75–100k miles: 9 complaints 75–100k 100–125k miles: 9 complaints 100–125k 125–150k miles: 2 complaints 125–150k 150k+ miles: 0 complaints 150k+

296 NHTSA complaints that reported an odometer reading.

339
Complaints
0
Recalls
15
Service bulletins
6
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
0
Deaths

Safety recalls (0)

No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).

Service bulletins (15)

Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.

Electrical System 2023-09-15 · 9100226 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

connector kit before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957a$, check it in the mopar connector repair kit website to confirm part number and applicability. there is an error with the wiring diagrams in service library that is causing the incorrect repair kit part number to populate. please use

Electrical System:wiring 2023-09-15 · 9100226 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

connector kit before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957a$, check it in the mopar connector repair kit website to confirm part number and applicability. there is an error with the wiring diagrams in service library that is causing the incorrect repair kit part number to populate. please use

Structure 2020-04-30 · 23-015-20 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

disinfectant solution recommended for covid-19

Equipment 2020-04-22 · 08-049-20 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

charging system, battery diagnostic tools and warranty this information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary.

Structure 2019-11-20 · 3100519 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

use of aftermarket parts this bulletin involves discussing fca us llc position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.

Structure 2019-11-20 · 3100319 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

use of salvage/recycled parts this bulletin involves discussing fca us llc position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

Showing the 6 most recent of 15 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.

What owners report

2019-03-03 · Air Bags · 40,000 mi · 💥 crash

“on 2/22/19 this vehicle was totaled in an accident. it impacted another car, it's front to the other vehicle's rear... on the highway, flipped 4 times, and impacted a telephone pole. no airbags deployed. this vehicle had an airbag recall, and was taken to the dealership and allegedly corrected within the last few months. *dt pictures attached*j…”

2018-11-19 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 110,000 mi

“there is a problem when filling the gas tank, when the gas pump clicks off, fuel spills out on my vehicle and the ground, its been going on for about 6 months…”

2018-10-13 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 55,000 mi

“during refueling, when tank is full fuel overflows out of the filler as the pump shuts off. every time at every gas station. very dangerous, gas on the side of jeep and on the ground.…”

2018-05-21 · Structure:body · 75,000 mi

“2007 jeep wrangler. i have experienced excessive hood flutter. this happens while driving on the highway if there is any wind. based on events in this post on wranghlerforums. (http://www.wranglerforum.com/f274/hood-flutter-on-2017-hard-rock-almost-killed-me-dealer-refuses-to-fix-2283538.html) i have spent $125 and changes out the hood latches on m…”

2018-05-14 · Suspension · 63,000 mi

“when going 55mph down the road ,it begins to shake with no warning,i seen where some people call it the death wobble,in order for it to stop shaking you have to come to a complete stop,and this happens when we drive it out of town ,and we have owened this jeep since 9/14/2015 we bought it used…”

2018-03-03 · Air Bags · 110,000 mi · 💥 crash

“was involved in collision at 35-45 mph where driver air bag did not deploy resulting in serious injury to driver. this vehicle was i'm forward motion on a rural street. we have not received any notices of airbag driver side recalls…”

2017-06-08 · Visibility/Wiper · 40,810 mi

“i opened the door to the jeep and the wipers, horn and wiper fluid engaged non-stop without a key in the ignition. the only way to stop them was to disconnect the battery. when the battery cables are reconnected, the horn, wipers and wiper fluid sprayer are again engaged. on quick research, it was discovered that this is a known tipm failure iss…”

2017-05-17 · Air Bags

“tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep wrangler 2-dr 4x4. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v352000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. the contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the contact called a dealer and was informed that the recall re…”

2017-04-25 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 53,000 mi

“while refilling the gas tank, as the gas pump shuts off it spills gas all over the floor. it almost spilled all overon me.…”

2017-04-20 · Power Train · 60,000 mi

“tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep wrangler 2-dr 4x4. while attempting to reverse the vehicle, the gear shift failed to switch gears without warning. the vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the gear connector link failed and needed to be replaced. the vehicle was repaired, but not by the dealer. the failure recurred. the vehicle…”

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.

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