Forward Collision Avoidance Problems of Jeep Wrangler

Jeep Wrangler owners have reported 61 forward collision avoidance related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common forward collision avoidance problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic emergency braking (32 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's adaptive cruise control (22 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Jeep Wrangler


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of Jeep Wrangler

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

The abs computer brake module is bad in my Jeep. It needs a replacement. Confirmed by Chrysler Jeep dealership. However, Chrysler does not offer a replacement module. Abs does not work on my vehicle. This is a huge safety issue and is common problem among this year Jeep.   Read details...

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

The vehicle will randomly show service shifter then it will loose power steering, gears won’t change. It happened while driving on a winding road. Scary. The instrument cluster will show random erratic readings like mileage will be off.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

The instrument panel cluster failed in my vehicle. It is the only source of information for most systems. It is a major safety concern that this is not working. I saw there is a recall for Jeep vehicles in my model year range, but my VIN is not included in the recall.   Read details...

The Forward Collision Avoidance problem

Tl the contact owns a 2019 Jeep Wrangler. While driving 30 mph and making a left turn, the forward collision warning chimed and visual indicator illuminated; however, there was no object in front of the vehicle.   Read details...




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