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

Most-reported problem areas: Fuel System, Gasoline (191) · Electrical System (61) · Suspension (47)

🧭 Reliability snapshot

100 /100
✓ Typical or better for this model

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

🛣️ Complaints by mileage

<25k miles: 197 complaints 197 <25k 25–50k miles: 147 complaints 25–50k 50–75k miles: 118 complaints 50–75k 75–100k miles: 35 complaints 75–100k 100–125k miles: 17 complaints 100–125k 125–150k miles: 4 complaints 125–150k 150k+ miles: 7 complaints 150k+

525 NHTSA complaints that reported an odometer reading.

587
Complaints
0
Recalls
15
Service bulletins
11
Crashes reported
9
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

2020-12-13 · Power Train · 66,000 mi

“jog slips out of first gear violently. the gear doesnt stay engaged and this is very dangerous when pulling out in traffic. this happens quite often. when it pops out, you are a standing duck.…”

2019-04-08 · Engine · 52,000 mi

“there is an issue with the valve lifters that cause a ticking or knocking sound while stationary & in motion. worse while in motion, we have been told by two different mechanics that to repair the issue the engine has to be disassembled.…”

2019-01-29 · Fuel/Propulsion System

“so everytime when i fill my tank its over flowing and its a really big safety issues last week i was going to work and stopped in gas station and it over filled and my suit was all gas and went to work smeling as gas. also this can be really dangerous . in the past under the service bulletin 14-001-11 i lot of jeep owners changed this part for free…”

2018-11-27 · Electrical System · 245,000 mi

“in the last 6 months, the power lock actuators have failed on all 4 doors. i have to manually lock/unlock all of the doors. they partially respond to the key fob, but they don't respond at all to the lock/unlock switch on the front doors.…”

2018-11-23 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 109,000 mi

“when filling the gas tank fuel will spill out when the nozzle shuts off. spilling copious amounts of fuel down the side of the vehicle all over the nozzle and my hand and creating a large puddle on the ground. this happens almost every time the vehicle is filled up.…”

2018-10-18 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 48,575 mi

“i had service done on the gas tank but it still the gas spills out the jeep only has as 48575 miles. their saying it back pressure this is something that should be address to the manufacturer know their telling me to 1172 dollars. for something that is wrong on the gas than i would appreciate if you can help me with this issue i'm sending the repor…”

2018-08-16 · Visibility/Wiper · 125,000 mi

“first the windshield wipers stopped working (changed motor and controls) then the horn stopped working, then the blinker and lights along with the instrument panel. switched the panel and finally the tipm which fixes all issues. vehicle continued to run but parked it until after reinstalling the tipm.…”

2018-04-29 · Electronic Stability Control (Esc) · 966,000 mi

“taka airbags, tipm fuse box. completely disables the vehicle. they have known about and have been running this part in many chrysler dodge jeep vehicles since 1995.my car is a 2007. it reckon havock on the whole electrical system. the dealer milks all of your 260 somthing sensors before replacing the tipm, totally integrated power module. and the s…”

2017-10-30 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 117,000 mi

“fuel does not shut off while filling tank, leading to overflow onto vehicle, ground, keys, person.…”

2017-10-24 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 85,000 mi

“for the past 5 months i've had my check engine light on. i read the code and is says "large e vap leak " i've replaced the pcv valve and the e vap charcoal canister and the check engine light is still on. i've brought it to a mechanic and they did a smoke test and everything tested out good. showing that there were no problems and to start with th…”

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

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