Jeep Wagoneer S Problems by Year
NHTSA has 82 owner complaints and 6 safety recalls on file for the Jeep Wagoneer S, across 3 model years (2024–2026). The 2025 model year has the most complaints (53). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.
Jeep Wagoneer S years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Wagoneer S model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2025 Wagoneer S: 53 complaints, 6 recalls
- 2024 Wagoneer S: 29 complaints, 5 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Jeep Wagoneer S problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 58 | 2 | 1 |
| Power Train | 19 | 2 | 2 |
| Service Brakes | 19 | 2 | 0 |
| Engine | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 11 | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| Steering | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Structure | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Lane Departure | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Wheels | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Back Over Prevention | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Traction Control System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Jeep Wagoneer S model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Wagoneer S | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2025 Wagoneer S | 53 | 6 | — | Electrical System | |
| 2024 Wagoneer S | 29 | 5 | — | Electrical System |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Jeep Wagoneer S years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2025 (53), 2024 (29). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Jeep Wagoneer S?
Electrical System, with 58 complaints across 2 model years.
How many recalls does the Jeep Wagoneer S have?
6 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.