2007 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X2 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Wrangler 4-DR 4X2 years
- Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 67 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X2. That is the most of any Wrangler 4-DR 4X2 model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is steering (17 complaints, 25%), typically at around 54,000 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 8 defect investigations involving it.
- 67owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 8NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2007 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X2 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | 17 | 25% | 54,000 | — | — |
| Suspension | 14 | 21% | 55,000 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 10 | 15% | 7,065 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 10 | 15% | 40,800 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 9 | 13% | 5,300 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 5 | 7% | 87,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 5 | 7% | 59,255 | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 4 | 6% | 37,500 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 4 | 6% | 5,000 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 3 | 4% | 84,227 | — | — |
| Engine | 2 | 3% | 18,545 | — | — |
| Equipment | 2 | 3% | 57,500 | — | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | 3% | 6,030 | — | — |
| Seats | 1 | 1% | — | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | 1% | 28,000 | — | — |
| Tires | 1 | 1% | 12,050 | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 1% | 1,200 | — | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 1% | 105,500 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2007 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X2 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2007 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X2.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Air Bag Clockspring Wiring Failure (EA15007) — opened Dec 4, 2015, closed Jul 6, 2016, led to recall 16V288000.
- Air Bag Clockspring Wiring Failure (PE15025) — opened Jun 19, 2015, closed Dec 7, 2015.
- Totally Integrated Power Module Failure (DP14004) — opened Sep 25, 2014, closed Jul 24, 2015.
- Airbag Clockspring Failure (PE11019) — opened May 23, 2011, closed Nov 7, 2011, led to recall 11V528000.
- Fuel Spill During Refueling (PE10032) — opened Aug 23, 2010, closed Feb 16, 2011.
- Transmission overheating / fire (PE09037) — opened Aug 12, 2009, closed Nov 17, 2009, led to recall 09V436000.
- Tow bar assembly failure (EQ09006) — opened Jul 22, 2009, closed Aug 19, 2009.
- Engine stalling & electric power loss (PE07027) — opened May 29, 2007, closed Aug 2, 2007, led to recall 07V291000.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
My jeep gets what they call a death shudder...it does it sparatically at around 40 mph...everything in the front shakes horribly and feels like its going to fall apart ...on any road...going straight...no bumps involved
At about 50 to 70 mph, there is a violent shaking. I've looked it up and may have referred to it a 'desth wobble' extremely terrifying and you have to suddenly slow down in heavy traffic which could cause an accident. Also. Onlookers can get distracted due to the shaking and haven an accident as…
Each time i add fuel from a gas pump, once the pump stops automatically, the fuel spits out fuel, as if there is too much air getting into the tank and pushing out the fuel. This happens all the time, and gas gets all over my tire cover, jeep body, and even sometimes on me, if i am holding the pump.
There is a horrible wobble in the jeep. Felt very unsafe as it happened suddenly while driving on the highway. *tr
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 jeep wrangler 4-dr 4x2. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v352000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall…
Other Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X2 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Wrangler 4-DR 4X2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2008 Wrangler 4-DR 4X2 | 35 | 0 |
| 2007 | 67 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X2?
Owners most often report steering, suspension, electrical system problems. The top one, steering, accounts for 17 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X2?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2007 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X2 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Wrangler 4-DR 4X2 model years, the 2007 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.