2014 Jeep Wrangler problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Engine (262) · Power Train (71) · Service Brakes (55)
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🛣️ Complaints by mileage
467 NHTSA complaints that reported an odometer reading.
Safety recalls (4)
Seat Belts:front:anchorage 2019-09-26 · campaign 19V680000 · 11,463 vehicles
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2018 Jeep Wrangler right hand drive vehicles. The driver's seat belt buckle mounting strap may fracture and separate from the seat frame.
Risk: A separated or severed seat belt buckle strap will result in an inoperable seat belt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Fix: FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's seat belt buckle, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed November 19, 2019. Owners will received a second letter and the recall began March 26, 2020. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is VA6.
Air Bags:frontal:passenger Side:inflator Module 2019-01-15 · campaign 19V018000 · 1,413,222 vehicles ⚠ DO NOT DRIVE
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2010 Dodge Ram 3500, Ram 4500/5500, 2010-2011 Dodge Dakota, 2010-2014 Dodge Challenger, 2010-2015 Dodge Challenger, Chrysler 300, and 2010-2016 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
Risk: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Fix: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the recall repair is complete. Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V01.
Air Bags:frontal:driver Side:inflator Module 2016-05-11 · campaign 16V288000 · 7,196 vehicles
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Right Hand Drive Jeep Wrangler vehicles manufactured February 16, 2010, to May 2, 2016. The clockspring assembly may become contaminated with dust and cause the air bag circuit to fail.
Risk: Failure of the air bag circuit may prevent the driver's frontal air bag from deploying in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Fix: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clockspring, wheel back cover, and column shroud, free of charge. The recall began on August 11, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S40.
Tires:pressure Monitoring And Regulating Systems 2014-10-08 · campaign 14V632000 · 10,390 vehicles
Defect: Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2014 Chrysler Town and Country and Dodge Grand Caravan vehicles manufactured March 20, 2014, to April 22, 2014, and 2014 Jeep Wrangler vehicles manufactured March 21, 2014, to April 22, 2014. Due to a software error, the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) may fail to learn the locations of the individual sensors while the vehicle is being driven. As a result, the low tire pressure warning light will illuminate, despite the the t
Risk: If the TPMS light illuminates because the sensors cannot be located, it could mask an actual low tire pressure condition, possibly resulting in tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the TPMS module, free of charge. The recall began on October 23, 2014. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is P63.
Service bulletins (216)
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 2026-03-04 · S1408000384 REV.J · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
start stop charging warning lamp illuminated on, intelligent battery sensor (ibs) state of charge (soc) inaccurate, battery charging message, presence of ibs related diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs), or battery warning lamp on
Electrical System 2026-02-14 · S1408000384 REV.I · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
start stop charging warning lamp illuminated on, intelligent battery sensor (ibs) state of charge (soc) inaccurate, battery charging message, presence of ibs related diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs), or battery warning lamp on
Service Brakes 2025-09-18 · 107418 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
switch - clutch starter interlock & master cylinder assembly - clutch
Unknown Or Other 2025-08-15 · 9100653 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
verify reman part number availability. order the "r" part number for all orders: warranty, mopar, customer pay and service contract. order "68" part number for new unsold units only.
Unknown Or Other 2025-08-15 · 9100645 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
verify reman part number availability. order the "r" part number for all orders: warranty, mopar, customer pay and service contract. order "68" part number for new unsold units only.
Unknown Or Other 2025-04-02 · 103954 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
actuator - a/c and heater
Showing the 6 most recent of 216 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-10-23 · Service Brakes“the abs module stopped working. this is causing the brakes to skid, and the tires to spin when turning and wet. my daughter has run off the road one time on a slippery road because the tires were spinning too fast. there are three warning lights on dash - abs, skid, brake. there is also a obd ii diagnostic code - c2200…”
2026-10-12 · Service Brakes“abs module failure. common on jeep wrangler jk. could cost $1,500 to repair. things happen but this is a common occurrence according to forums. confirmed by reputable licensed mechanic. …”
2026-10-08 · Service Brakes“my 2014 jeep wrangler unlimited has an intermittent abs system failure. the abs, red brake, and traction-control warning lights illuminate while driving. a diagnostic scan returned active code c2200, indicating an internal anti-lock brake module fault. the original abs module is mopar part number p04779788af. i inspected and cleaned the electric…”
2026-10-08 · Air Bags“fraudulent safety recall completion record — recall v01 (nhtsa campaign 19v-018) i am filing a complaint against stellantis (fca us llc) and dealership northwest jeep chrysler dodge ram for fraudulent completion reporting of safety recall v01 (takata passenger airbag inflator replacement) on a 2014 jeep wrangler. key facts: 1. falsified service r…”
2026-09-10 · Service Brakes“2014 jeep jk with 78,000 miles has a code c2200 abs module internal failure. the abs module needs to be replaced. part cannot be located as there is a national backorder…”
2026-09-04 · Service Brakes“2014 jeep jk with 53,000 miles has a code c2200 abs module internal failure. the abs module needs to be replaced. part cannot be located as there is a national backorder. this is a known safety issue with no resolution by stellantis. …”
2026-09-01 · Service Brakes“the abs control module on my 2014 jeep wrangler jk failed approximately four years ago. since that time, i have been unable to obtain a replacement module through jeep/mopar, leaving the vehicle without properly functioning abs and related electronic stability/traction-control safety systems. i was initially told the replacement part was on backor…”
2026-08-10 · Service Brakes“have had this issue since i believe 2020 or 2021. either way a long time. this issue concerns the abs control module failure. the warning lights (brake, abs and traction control) are lit showing unavailable / issue. the computer is throwing code c2200. the parts to repair are not available. online forums show this is a big issue within the jeep wra…”
2026-08-01 · Service Brakes“the abs module has failed and is apparently impossible to locate. i have been working with a mechanic for 8 months now, and both the dealership and mopar cannot provide a date for either a replacement solution or parts availability. this seems to be a widespread issue for the wranglers from this period. stellantis should at least provide an alte…”
2026-07-28 · Service Brakes · 167,935 mi“abs module failure back order with no date of possible delivery …”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.