Engine And Engine Cooling Related Problems of the 2012 Jeep Wrangler

Table 1 shows 17 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2012 Jeep Wrangler. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (81 problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine clicking and tapping noises (19 problems).

Table 1. Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Jeep Wrangler

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Engine And Engine Cooling problems	81
Engine Clicking And Tapping Noises problems	19
Check Engine Light On problems	18
Engine Oil Leaking problems	14
Radiator problems	8
Car Stall problems	6
Engine Shut Off Without Warning problems	5
Engine Stall problems	5
Engine Exhaust System problems	4
Engine Failure problems	3
Timing Tensioner problems	2
Engine Noise problems	2
Oil Pump problems	2
Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems	2
Gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve) problems	2
Water Pump problems	1
Engine Burning Oil problems	1

Recently reported Engine And Engine Cooling problems of the 2012 Jeep Wrangler

The Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Timing chain and misfire bank 1 and bank 2 crank shaft and crank sensor issues. Read details...

The Engine Clicking And Tapping Noises problem

The lifters (headers) have gone bad. Incredible ticking noise from the engine in drive and idle. As rpms increase the ticking is louder. The only way to fix is to replace the headers. I have read a multitude of complaints on the NHTSA page regarding this and additional complaints all over Jeep Read details...

The Check Engine Light On problem

Cam sensor failed. Check engine light and traction control light appeared. Replaced and same problems occurred. May be wiring or cam/rocker issues. Read details...

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