2025 Jeep Wrangler 4xe problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Electrical System (6) · Service Brakes (1) · Engine (1)
Safety recalls (3)
Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:pump 2026-06-04 · campaign 26V363000 · 1,076,999 vehicles ⚠ PARK OUTSIDE
Defect: 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.
Risk: A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
Fix: 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 1
Engine 2025-11-06 · campaign 25V766000 · 117,904 vehicles
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE and 2024-2025 Jeep Wrangler 4XE Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. Debris inside the engine may cause engine failure, which can result in a loss of drive power and/or an engine compartment fire.
Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash, and a vehicle fire can increase the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will install a software update and replace the block or engine as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning May 7, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 78C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 13, 2025.
Electrical System:propulsion System:hybrid Management:power Control Unit/Module (Hpcu):software 2025-10-17 · campaign 25V710000 · 24,238 vehicles
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Jeep Wrangler 4XE Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. A software error in an over-the-air (OTA) update may result in a loss of drive power.
Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the telematics box module software, free or charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed November 20, 2025. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is A7C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 23, 2025.
Service bulletins (210)
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.
Unknown Or Other 2026-10-15 · 9100946 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
compressor assy high number of compressor replacements when complaint is noise and supplier analysis comes back as trouble not found. before replacing compressor due to noise complaint review the new compressor noise section in the service library under 24 heating and air conditioning- diagnosis and
Electrical System 2026-10-14 · 9100935 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
fuse block - pwr distribution a/c blowing hot air or not working. a/c relay clutch not operating, dealers are unnecessary replacing pdcs. battery disconnection is required to reset pcm. please follow sol s2624000004.
Electrical System 2026-10-10 · S2608000038 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
high voltage battery has lower soc after overnight sleep cycle
Electrical System 2026-10-10 · S2608000038 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
high voltage battery has lower soc after overnight sleep cycle
Electrical System 2026-10-09 · 08-356-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
flash: drivetrain control module (dtcm) updates customers must experience a malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination and the vehicle must symptom: exhibit/set the following diagnostic trouble code (dtc): ● c147b-92 - front axle disconnect sensor performance or incorrect operation customers may
Electrical System 2026-10-09 · 08-356-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
flash: drivetrain control module (dtcm) updates customers must experience a malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination and the vehicle must symptom: exhibit/set the following diagnostic trouble code (dtc): ● c147b-92 - front axle disconnect sensor performance or incorrect operation customers may
Showing the 6 most recent of 210 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.
What owners report
2026-07-17 · Electrical System“the contact owns a 2025 jeep wrangler 4xe. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 25v710000 (electrical system); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. the local dealer was contacted. the contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the manufactur…”
2026-05-18 · Service Brakes · 💥 crash“the contact owns a 2025 jeep grand cherokee. the contact stated that while his wife was driving at approximately 35 mph, the vehicle felt like it went into neutral. all the instrument lights illuminated. the brakes were depressed but failed to respond. the driver lost control of the vehicle and clipped an unknown vehicle. and crashed into a concret…”
2025-12-19 · Electrical System · 6,420 mi“the contact owns a 2025 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the infotainment display turned on and turned off unexpectedly. in addition, the contact stated that after driving the vehicle for approximately five minutes, the infotainment center display functioned normally. the failure was intermittent. the vehicle was n…”
2025-12-15 · Electrical System“the contact owns a 2025 jeep wrangler 4xe. the contact stated that after his wife unplugged the high-voltage battery charger, his wife discovered that the charging outlet was black. the contact then shut off the circuit breaker. the contact stated that the failure caused a short circuit in the circuit breaker, which required the socket and wiring t…”
2025-12-11 · Electrical System“the contact owns a 2025 jeep wrangler 4xe. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 25v741000 (electrical system); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. the local dealer was contacted. the contact stated that the recall notification advised to park outside and away from structures and not to charge the …”
2025-12-11 · Engine · 8,200 mi“the contact owns a 2025 jeep wrangler 4xe. the contact received notifications of nhtsa campaign numbers: 25v710000 (electrical system) and 25v741000 (electrical system); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. the contact stated that while driving 10-15 mph and attempting to drive onto the main road, the vehicle lost dr…”
2025-11-18 · Electrical System“the contact owns a 2025 jeep wrangler 4xe. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 25v741000 (electrical system); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. the local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not yet available for the recall repair. the contact stated that the manufacturer had …”
2025-11-07 · Electrical System“the contact leases a 2025 jeep wrangler 4xe. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 25v741000 (electrical system); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. the local dealer was contacted. the contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. the manufact…”
2025-02-21 · Unknown Or Other · 💥 crash“vehicle propelled my wife through garage door and into garage. automatically started moving on its own from a complete stop and would not respond to brakes. while slamming on brakes, vehicle propelled forward at full throttle while in ev mode. we are thankful no one was killed or injured. caused significant damage to our home.…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.