Structure Problems of Jeep Wrangler

Jeep Wrangler owners have reported 648 structure related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 16 most common structure problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's body (415 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's structure (64 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Structure problems of Jeep Wrangler

The Body problem

I am reporting significant premature rust on my 2020 Jeep Wrangler. The rust is visible on all four doors and the hood. The vehicle has been properly maintained, regularly washed, and has not been exposed to unusual or extreme environmental conditions that would justify this level of corrosion.   Read details...

The Structure problem

The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated that that the vehicle was rusted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was determined that the door latches, the trunk and hood latches, and several unknown joints were rusted and needed to be replaced.   Read details...

The Frame Rust problem

Purchased a 2002 Jeep from twin rivers auto sales, I did not receive a vehicle disclosure report and it was sold to me with a control arm bracket that was damaged was not attached to the frame which makes driving the vehicle impossible it is not attached to frame which could have cause   Read details...

The Frame And Members problem

The contact owns a 2000 Jeep Wrangler. While driving 30 mph, the rear frame separated from the vehicle. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and stated that there were no recalls on the vehicle. The failure mileage was 175,000.   Read details...

The Roof And Pillar problem

The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated that the water was leaking into the vehicle through three different places of the roof. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but the technician was unable to determine the cause of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired.   Read details...




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