2023 Jeep Wagoneer Engine Problems
Owners have filed 50 complaints with NHTSA about engine problems on the 2023 Jeep Wagoneer, 44% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 18,250 miles. The words owners use most often: “oil pressure” (10% of reports).
- 50engine complaints
- 18,250median miles at failure
- 0mention a crash
- 0mention an injury
- 0related recalls
- 27%of reports with a speed happened at 50+ mph
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Oil pressure: mentioned in 5 of 50 complaints (10%)
At what mileage do engine problems happen?
Based on 2 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
None of the 50 complaints report a crash, fire or injury.
Jeep Wagoneer engine complaints by model year
| Model year | Engine complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Wagoneer | 2 | 29% | — |
| 2024 Wagoneer | 31 | 55% | 52,000 |
| 2023 Wagoneer | 50 | 44% | 18,250 |
| 2022 Wagoneer | 54 | 26% | 38,690 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists engine for the 2023 Jeep Wagoneer. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
I recently had an oil change at the dealership I purchased the Wagoneer from. Three days after the oil change was completed, I was sitting at a stop light when the vehicle completely shut down, and the power steering went out. I started the vehicle back up and a power steering service notice popped…
While driving my vehicle suddenly shuts off the engine and puts the vehicle into park. This has happened multiple times now and once on I-66 while merging onto I-495. This seems very dangerous.
Our vehicle was purchased in December of 2025. Aprox. One month after purchase the vehicle unexpectedly turns off while driving. Fails to start. Along with multiple other issues. Its has been in the shop over the course of that time more than four months and is in the shop current day 14sept2026…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2023 Jeep Wagoneers have engine problems?
No. NHTSA has 50 owner complaints about engine for the 2023 Jeep Wagoneer (44% of the 113 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2023 Jeep Wagoneer engine?
No recall currently lists engine for this vehicle.
At what mileage do engine problems start?
The median reported mileage is 18,250 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about engine problems on the 2023 Jeep Wagoneer?
The most frequent phrase is “oil pressure”, in 5 of 50 complaints.
See all 2023 Jeep Wagoneer problems or engine problems across all Wagoneer years.