2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE Electrical System Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Sep 18, 2026 · 143 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 143 complaints with NHTSA about electrical system problems on the 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE, 66% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 14,653 miles. The words owners use most often: “electrical engine” (33% of reports).

What owners describe

Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.

  • Electrical engine: mentioned in 47 of 143 complaints (33%)
  • Notifications numbers: mentioned in 39 of 143 complaints (27%)
  • Software update: mentioned in 11 of 143 complaints (8%)
  • Able restart: mentioned in 8 of 143 complaints (6%)

At what mileage do electrical system problems happen?

Based on 59 complaints that reported the odometer reading.

Under 10k miles17 · 29%
10k–25k miles27 · 46%
25k–50k miles14 · 24%
50k–75k miles0 · 0%
75k–100k miles1 · 2%
100k–150k miles0 · 0%
150k+ miles0 · 0%

How serious are the reports?

Of 143 complaints, 1 mention a crash, 5 a fire.

Jeep Wrangler 4XE electrical system complaints by model year

Peak: 2024, with 143 complaints
2021: 4202142022: 3202232023: 4202342024: 14320241432025: 920259

n = 163 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Model yearElectrical System complaintsShare of that yearMedian miles
2025 Wrangler 4XE9100%7,310
2024 Wrangler 4XE14366%14,653
2023 Wrangler 4XE4100%15,000
2022 Wrangler 4XE3100%29,000
2021 Wrangler 4XE4100%50,000

When owners reported it

Peak: 2025, with 60 complaints
2023: 5202352024: 382024382025: 602025602026: 40202640

n = 143 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (2)

Electrical system:propulsion system:hybrid management:power control unit/module (hpcu):softwareOct 17, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V710000 · 24,238 vehicles

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.

Fix: 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.

Electrical system:propulsion system:traction batterySep 27, 2024 · NHTSA campaign 24V720000 · 154,032 vehicles

Problem: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE and 2022-2024 Jeep 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 while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Fix: This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 25V741. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures, and not to recharge their vehicles until they are repaired. Dealers will update the high voltage battery pack software and replace the battery pack assembly, if necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed October 11, 2024. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning December 2024. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 95B. Vehicles in this recall that were previously recalled for the same issue under NHTSA Recall 23V-787 will need to have the new remedy performed.

What owners report

Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.

The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact received notifications for NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V710000 (Electrical System), 25V741000 (Electrical System), 25V766000 (Engine), and 26V363000 (Steering). The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle inadvertently…

Received Sep 18, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11765292

The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V710000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); however, the part to do the recall repair was not available. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH, the vehicle lost automotive power and the check engine…

Received Sep 3, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11761967

The contact leased a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The contact's husband observed an oil leak. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer for the oil leak; however, the replacement parts were backordered. The vehicle was later repaired…

Received Aug 27, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11759986

Frequently asked questions

Do all 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XEs have electrical system problems?

No. NHTSA has 143 owner complaints about electrical system for the 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE (66% of the 216 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 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE electrical system?

Yes: 2 safety recalls list electrical system. Check your VIN on NHTSA.gov to see whether the fix was done on your car.

At what mileage do electrical system problems start?

The median reported mileage is 14,653 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.

What do owners say about electrical system problems on the 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE?

The most frequent phrase is “electrical engine”, in 47 of 143 complaints, followed by “notifications numbers” (39).

Other 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE problems

See all 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE problems or electrical system problems across all Wrangler 4XE years.