Model year 2025 · Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

2025 Jeep Wrangler: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2025 Jeep Wrangler at 14–21 mpg combined across 7 versions. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls and 82 owner complaints for this model year.

Safety recalls

6

EPA combined mpg

14–21

NHTSA overall rating

—

Recall file dated Oct 28, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 28, 2026, 7:36 AM EDT

NHTSA lists this vehicle as WRANGLER 4XE.

Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a Jeep dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.

2025 Jeep Wrangler recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 6 safety recalls for the 2025 Jeep Wrangler, newest first.

Steering: Hydraulic power assist: Pump

NHTSA 26V363000 Reported Jun 4, 2026 Park outside
Filed by
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (manufacturer recall no. 21D)
Units affected
1,076,999 (estimate)
Problem
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.
Remedy
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 11, 2026.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Back over prevention: Sensing system: Camera

NHTSA 26V327000 Reported May 21, 2026
Filed by
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (manufacturer recall no. 46D)
Units affected
16 (estimate)
Problem
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019 and 2023 Chrysler Pacifica, 2024 Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and 2024-2025 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Contamination in the central vision processing module or improper programming 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) number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Risk
A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the central vision processing module software or replace the module, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed beginning July 16, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 46D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 28, 2026.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Engine

NHTSA 25V766000 Reported Nov 6, 2025
Filed by
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (manufacturer recall no. 78C)
Units affected
117,904 (estimate)
Problem
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.
Remedy
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.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Electrical system: Propulsion system: Traction battery

NHTSA 25V741000 Reported Oct 30, 2025 Park outside
Filed by
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (manufacturer recall no. 68C)
Units affected
320,068 (estimate)
Problem
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Jeep Wrangler 4Xe and 2022-2026 Grand Cherokee 4Xe vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving.
Risk
A vehicle fire can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures and not to charge their vehicles until the remedy is completed. Dealers will update the high voltage battery software, and replace the high voltage battery, as necessary, free of charge. Some owner notification letters were mailed beginning December 17, 2025. The remaining owner notification letters will be mailed at a later date. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 68C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 6, 2025. Vehicles that were previously recalled for the same issue under NHTSA Recalls 24V720 and 23V787 will need to have the new remedy performed.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Electrical system: Propulsion system: Hybrid management: Power control unit/module (hpcu): Software

NHTSA 25V710000 Reported Oct 17, 2025
Filed by
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (manufacturer recall no. A7C)
Units affected
24,238 (estimate)
Problem
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.
Remedy
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.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Tires: Pressure monitoring and regulating systems

NHTSA 25V527000 Reported Aug 14, 2025
Filed by
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (manufacturer recall no. 56C)
Units affected
22,906 (estimate)
Problem
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The remote start antenna cable may be pinched, which can cause the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light not to illuminate as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Risk
A TPMS warning light that fails to notify the driver of a problem increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the remote start antenna cable as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 2, 2025. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 56C.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.

2025 Jeep Wrangler fuel economy by version

EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination; electric figures are in MPGe (miles per gallon equivalent). Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.

2025 Jeep Wrangler EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombElectric rangeFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
Wrangler 2dr 4WD2.0L 4-cyl turboAutomatic 8-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular20/23/21 mpg—$3,200416
Wrangler 2dr 4WD3.6L 6-cylManual 6-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular17/23/19 mpg—$3,550462
Wrangler 4dr 4WD2.0L 4-cyl turboAutomatic 8-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular20/22/21 mpg—$3,200426
Wrangler 4dr 4WD3.6L 6-cylManual 6-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular16/22/19 mpg—$3,550476
Wrangler 4dr 4WD3.6L 6-cylAutomatic 8-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular18/23/20 mpg—$3,350451
Wrangler 4dr 4WD6.4L 8-cylAutomatic 8-spd4-Wheel DrivePremium13/16/14 mpg—$5,850635
Wrangler 4dr 4xe2.0L 4-cyl turbo plug-in hybridAutomatic 8-spd4-Wheel DriveRegular Gas and Electricity / Electricity20/20/20 mpg
49 MPGe on electricity
22 mi$3,350404

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.

EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.

2025 Jeep Wrangler crash-test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the tested versions. More stars mean a lower chance of serious injury in that type of crash. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

2025 Jeep Wrangler NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings
Tested vehicleOverallFrontalSideRolloverRollover riskForward collision warning
2025 Jeep Wrangler 2-Door SUV 4WDNot ratedNot ratedNot rated3 stars26.7%Optional
2025 Jeep Wrangler 4-door 392 SUV 4WDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—Standard
2025 Jeep Wrangler 4-Door 4xe SUV 4WDNot rated4 starsNot rated3 stars21.2%Standard
2025 Jeep Wrangler 4-Door RHD SUV 4WDNot ratedNot ratedNot rated3 stars26.7%Optional
2025 Jeep Wrangler 4-Door SUV 4WDNot rated4 starsNot rated3 stars26.7%Optional

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program), checked Oct 26, 2026.

Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.

2025 Jeep Wrangler owner complaints

Owners have filed 82 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Jeep Wrangler, most recently on Oct 23, 2026. 5 mention a crash, 2 a fire, 1 injured people and 0 deaths. These are unverified reports; a complaint is not proof of a defect.

Most-cited components in 2025 Jeep Wrangler complaints
Component named in complaintsMentions
Electrical system48
Engine30
Fuel/propulsion system24
Power train14
Unknown or other14
Service brakes4
Vehicle speed control4
Steering3
Forward collision avoidance: Automatic emergency braking2
Forward collision avoidance: Warnings2

Source: NHTSA consumer complaint files (complaints received since January 1, 2015). One complaint can name several components.

Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.

Other Jeep Wrangler model years

Jeep Wrangler by model year
YearCombinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2027 Wrangler14–21 mpg———
2026 Wrangler14–21 mpg312—
2024 Wrangler14–21 mpg14966—
2023 Wrangler14–25 mpg16377—
2022 Wrangler14–25 mpg16412—
2021 Wrangler14–25 mpg17962—
2020 Wrangler19–25 mpg13618—
2019 Wrangler19–24 mpg9746—
2018 Wrangler18–24 mpg141,827—
2017 Wrangler18 mpg5312—
2016 Wrangler18 mpg5462—
2015 Wrangler18 mpg3478—

All Jeep Wrangler years compared · Decode a VIN

Other 2025 Jeep models

Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 28, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
  • Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
  • Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
  • Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
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