2024 Jeep Wrangler Fuel/propulsion System Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 13, 2026 · 188 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 188 complaints with NHTSA about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2024 Jeep Wrangler, 25% of all complaints for this model year. The words owners use most often: “electric mode” (16% of reports).

What owners describe

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

  • Electric mode: mentioned in 31 of 188 complaints (16%)
  • Software update: mentioned in 29 of 188 complaints (15%)
  • Loss propulsion: mentioned in 18 of 188 complaints (10%)
  • High voltage: mentioned in 14 of 188 complaints (7%)

At what mileage do fuel/propulsion system problems happen?

How serious are the reports?

Of 188 complaints, 3 mention a crash.

Jeep Wrangler fuel/propulsion system complaints by model year

Peak: 2024, with 188 complaints
1997: 419971999: 12000: 420002001: 22002: 120022004: 32005: 9920052006: 1182007: 5420072008: 692009: 5820092010: 1592011: 8820112012: 422013: 3020132014: 192015: 1520152016: 132017: 1320172018: 182019: 920192020: 332021: 11520212022: 652023: 6520232024: 1881882025: 2420252026: 3

n = 1,312 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Model yearFuel/propulsion System complaintsShare of that yearMedian miles
2026 Wrangler327%—
2025 Wrangler2434%—
2024 Wrangler18825%—
2023 Wrangler6518%—
2022 Wrangler6516%—
2021 Wrangler11512%—
2020 Wrangler335%100
2019 Wrangler91%11,000
2018 Wrangler181%7,000
2017 Wrangler134%26,600
2016 Wrangler133%26,700
2015 Wrangler153%27,000
2014 Wrangler193%40,000
2013 Wrangler305%60,000
2012 Wrangler425%48,000
2011 Wrangler8818%45,000
2010 Wrangler15923%43,000
2009 Wrangler5816%51,000
2008 Wrangler698%70,204
2007 Wrangler5410%70,000
2006 Wrangler11816%48,000
2005 Wrangler9915%55,000
2004 Wrangler32%88,500
2002 Wrangler11%53,846
2001 Wrangler21%116,703
2000 Wrangler42%135,000
1999 Wrangler10%126,000
1997 Wrangler41%157,500

When owners reported it

Peak: 2025, with 101 complaints
2025: 10120251012026: 87202687

n = 188 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (0)

No safety recall lists fuel/propulsion system for the 2024 Jeep Wrangler. 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.

My jeep after the 68c recall work was performed to lessen the chances of a fire caused by the hybrid battery now under performs compared to before the recall. I get much less that the advertised EV / Battery only miles. Also, the vehicle hesitates while trying to transition between battery only and…

Received Oct 13, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11770795

I own a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe High Altitude. I request that NHTSA investigate reports of dangerous changes in propulsion and acceleration following Jeep/Stellantis Recall 68C software updates. I have experienced, as well as other owners, diminished electric-motor power, weak or delayed…

Received Oct 12, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11770645

I own a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe Sport S that has experienced a significant and potentially dangerous reduction in propulsion power following the completion of Recall 68C (NHTSA Campaign 25V741000) by an authorized Jeep dealership. These problems began after the recall software update and were not…

Received Oct 12, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11770542
Jeep Wrangler
Jeep_Wrangler_Rubicon_(JL)_4xe at Retro Classics 2022. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Frequently asked questions

Do all 2024 Jeep Wranglers have fuel/propulsion system problems?

No. NHTSA has 188 owner complaints about fuel/propulsion system for the 2024 Jeep Wrangler (25% of the 741 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 fuel/propulsion system?

No recall currently lists fuel/propulsion system for this vehicle.

What do owners say about fuel/propulsion system problems on the 2024 Jeep Wrangler?

The most frequent phrase is “electric mode”, in 31 of 188 complaints, followed by “software update” (29).

Other 2024 Jeep Wrangler problems

See all 2024 Jeep Wrangler problems or fuel/propulsion system problems across all Wrangler years.