Model year

2007 Jeep Wrangler

NHTSA lists 8 recalls and 558 complaints for the 2007 Jeep Wrangler (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). NHTSA also lists 0 recalls and 192 complaints under WRANGLER SAHARA and WRANGLER X RHD 4X4. Those counts are separate from the numbers above. 1 recall marked do not drive. The components listed on the most complaints are STEERING (138), SUSPENSION (93), AIR BAGS (87). NHTSA lists 10 investigations, including 1 investigation with no close date in the file. NHTSA star ratings from before model year 2011 use an older method and are not shown here. EPA rates it 16–18 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $3,700–$4,200, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.

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Recalls

16V352000 · May 24, 2016

Do not drive

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) expanded the affected population to include 73,712 2005-2009 RAM 2500 trucks produced at the St. Louis North Assembly Plant. With this change, Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 RAM 1500, 2005-2009 RAM 2500, 2006-2009 RAM 3500, 2007-2010…

16V290000 · May 11, 2016

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Jeep Wrangler JK vehicles manufactured March 2, 2006, to August 13, 2010. The clockspring assembly may become contaminated with dust and cause the air bag circuit to fail.

10V236000 · Jun 3, 2010

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2010 JEEP WRANGLER LEFT AND RIGHT HAND DRIVE PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 15, 2006 THROUGH APRIL 22, 2010. THERE MAY BE CONTACT BETWEEN THE RIGHT AND LEFT FRONT INNER FENDER LINERS AND THE RIGHT FRONT AND LEFT…

09V436000 · Nov 5, 2009

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2008 JEEP WRANGLER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 2006 THROUGH JULY 2008, EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. THESE VEHICLES WERE NOT EQUIPPED WITH A TRANSMISSION FLUID TEMPERATURE WARNING SYSTEM.

08V202000 · May 6, 2008

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 1,585 MY 2007-2008 JEEP WRANGLER, RIGHT HAND DRIVE ONLY, VEHICLES. SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT AND REAR BRAKE TUBES.

07V434000 · Sep 14, 2007

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE SOFTWARE PROGRAMMED INTO THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE MAY ALLOW A MOMENTARY DELAY IN BRAKING WHEN COASTING UP A HILL DURING CERTAIN CONDITIONS.

07V291000 · Jul 3, 2007

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE TOTALLY INTEGRATED POWER MODULE (TIPM) WAS PROGRAMMED WITH SOFTWARE THAT MAY ALLOW THE ENGINE TO STALL UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS.

06V493000 · Dec 29, 2006

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE THE REAR BRAKES TO LOCK UP DURING CERTAIN BRAKING CONDITIONS.

Complaints

558 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 15, fire flag on 25, injury field 17, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.

STEERING138
SUSPENSION93
AIR BAGS87
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM78
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE58
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM54
POWER TRAIN36
ENGINE33
SERVICE BRAKES20
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING18

Other NHTSA names

These names matched the same EPA model but are not included in the headline counts above.

Other matched NHTSA names
Name	Recalls	Complaints
WRANGLER SAHARA	0	155
WRANGLER X RHD 4X4	0	37

Investigations

Investigations in the NHTSA file (10). "No close date" means the file has no close date. It is not a statement that the investigation is still active.
Action	Subject	Opened	Closed
PE07027	ENGINE STALLING & ELECTRIC POWER LOSS · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION	May 29, 2007	Aug 2, 2007
EQ09006	TOW BAR ASSEMBLY FAILURE · EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL	Jul 22, 2009	Aug 19, 2009
PE09037	TRANSMISSION OVERHEATING / FIRE · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN; POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION	Aug 12, 2009	Nov 17, 2009
PE10032	Fuel Spill During Refueling · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY; FUEL SYSTEM,…	Aug 23, 2010	Feb 16, 2011
AQ10001	Fleet Vehicle Recall Completion Audit · UNKNOWN OR OTHER	Nov 18, 2010	Dec 28, 2015
PE11019	Airbag Clockspring Failure · AIR BAGS; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL…	May 23, 2011	Nov 7, 2011

4 more actions are in the file and are not listed in this table.

Safety ratings

NHTSA star ratings from before model year 2011 use an older method and are not shown here.

Fuel economy

EPA configurations. Electric rows show MPGe in the combined column and kWh/100 mi separately. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 figure.
Configuration	Fuel	City	Hwy	Comb	kWh/100 mi	Range	Annual fuel cost
Wrangler 2WD · 3.8L · Automatic 4-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive	Regular Gasoline	15	20	17	—	—	$3,950
Wrangler 2WD · 3.8L · Manual 6-spd · Rear-Wheel Drive	Regular Gasoline	16	21	18	—	—	$3,700
Wrangler 4WD · 3.8L · Automatic 4-spd · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive	Regular Gasoline	14	18	16	—	—	$4,200
Wrangler 4WD · 3.8L · Manual 6-spd · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive	Regular Gasoline	15	18	16	—	—	$4,200

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