Vehicle report

2026 Jeep Wrangler

Recalls, consumer complaints, safety ratings, fuel cost estimate, and next steps from official public data sources.

2026 Jeep Wrangler
1 Total recalls
Apr 9, 2026 Latest recall date
6 Complaint reports
$2,586 Estimated fuel cost
Quick answer: The 2026 Jeep Wrangler has 1 official recall and 6 consumer complaints in our database. The latest recall date is Apr 9, 2026. The most common complaint categories include electrical system,service brakes,engine, fuel/propulsion system, seats. Estimated annual fuel cost is $2,586 based on the current calculator assumptions.

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Recall homework

There is 1 official recall listed for this model year. Before buying, use the VIN to confirm which campaigns are still open and ask for dealer repair records on completed work.

Owner complaint pattern

Owner complaints most often mention electrical system,service brakes,engine, fuel/propulsion system, seats. Scan those categories before the test drive so you know what symptoms, warning lights, or service history to ask about.

Service bulletin signal

127 manufacturer communications are listed. These are not recalls, but they can reveal repair instructions, warranty extensions, software notices, or known service patterns.

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The fuel-cost estimate is based on a representative EPA match, not every trim. Confirm the actual engine, drivetrain, and tire setup before comparing this listing with another year or model.

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  • Do you have dealer invoices or campaign paperwork for the listed recall repairs?
  • Have you noticed any issues related to electrical system,service brakes,engine, fuel/propulsion system, seats?
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Safety ratings

Official safety ratings were found for 3 tested variants of the 2026 Jeep Wrangler.

Overall Not Rated
Frontal crash 4/5 stars
Side crash Not Rated
Rollover 3/5 stars

Displayed variant: 2026 JEEP WRANGLER 4-DOOR SUV N/A 4WD ; rollover risk 26.7%

Safety ratings can vary by tested body style, trim, drivetrain, or variant. Do not assume every trim has the same rating unless the official record says so.
Variant Overall Front Side Rollover
2026 JEEP WRANGLER 4-DOOR SUV N/A 4WD Default Not Rated 4/5 stars Not Rated 3/5 stars
2026 JEEP WRANGLER 2-DOOR SUV N/A 4WD Not Rated Not Rated Not Rated 3/5 stars
2026 JEEP WRANGLER 4-DOOR RHD SUV N/A 4WD Not Rated Not Rated Not Rated 3/5 stars

How many recalls does the 2026 Jeep Wrangler have?

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1 official recall on record for the 2026 Jeep Wrangler.

Latest recall: April 9, 2026

Recall data is based on official records. This page is not an official VIN recall check. Always confirm open recalls with an official VIN lookup, the manufacturer, or an authorized dealer. Completion reports are campaign-level, delayed, and not VIN-specific.
Campaign Component Summary Consequence Remedy Date
26V224000 CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE TETHER ANCHOR Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The child seat tether welds on the second-row, right-side seat frame may be insufficient, which can reduce the seat's ability to properly restrain a child during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems." A child that is not properly restrained during a crash can have an increased risk of injury. Dealers will replace the second-row, right-side seat frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 29, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 27D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 16, 2026. Apr 2026

Are there manufacturer notices for the 2026 Jeep Wrangler?

Official records show 127 manufacturer communications on record for the 2026 Jeep Wrangler.

4 warranty 0 service campaigns 0 software/OTA

Common components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (61), STRUCTURE:BODY (27), ENGINE (16), STEERING (7), SUSPENSION (7)

Manufacturer communications are not recalls. They can include service bulletins, repair instructions, warranty extensions, software updates, service campaigns, and other notices.
Date Type Component Summary ID / document
Jul 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) and Radio Compass Display has Dashes (--) 11034926
S2508000025 REV. B
Jul 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions STRUCTURE:BODY Lower Left Door Pocket Contacting Customers may experience the following: SYMPTOM: ● Lower driver door outer trim flange edge contacting lower hinge surface. NOTE: The door trim edge is breaking through the hinge paint and E-coat. This bulletin involves inspecting the lower driver door outer trim flange for contact with the lower hinge surface, possibly modifying the trim edge of the door pocket and applying touch up paint. 11034907
23-024-26
Jul 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions ENGINE THERMOSTAT – NONE. 11034914
113152
Jul 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions ENGINE THERMOSTAT – NONE. 11034915
113153
Jun 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions ENGINE THROTTLE BODY – NONE 11034911
112640
Jun 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions ENGINE THROTTLE BODY – NONE 11034912
112639
Jun 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) and Radio Compass Display has Dashes (--) 11034390
S2508000025 REV.A
Jun 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions ELECTRICAL SYSTEM MOTOR - BLOWER WITH WHEEL 11034372
112862
Jun 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions ELECTRICAL SYSTEM MOTOR - BLOWER WITH WHEEL 11034371
112863
Jun 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions ELECTRICAL SYSTEM WIRING – INJECTOR 11034334
112845

What are the most common 2026 Jeep Wrangler complaints?

6 total complaints on record

How much does the 2026 Jeep Wrangler cost in fuel?

Estimated annual cost $2,586 $215/month at 12,000 miles/year
Effective efficiency 19.3 MPG
Energy used 623 gal/yr
Price assumption $4.15 $/gal

Assumptions: 17 city / 23 highway / 19 combined MPG · Regular Gasoline · efficiency ratings from official public data when available · fuel price default: official public data (U.S. average, Jul 18, 2026)

462 g/mi CO2Fuel score 4/10

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