Reliability & cost of ownership
Jeep Grand Wagoneer Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Jeep Grand Wagoneer? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
Jeep Grand Wagoneer problems by model year
39 recall entries and 154 owner complaints on file across 9 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Grand Wagoneer | 5 | 4 | 4.0 | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2025 Grand Wagoneer | 3 | 3 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2024 Grand Wagoneer | 8 | 35 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2023 Grand Wagoneer | 8 | 49 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2022 Grand Wagoneer | 10 | 63 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 1998 Grand Wagoneer | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 1997 Grand Wagoneer | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 1996 Grand Wagoneer | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 1995 Grand Wagoneer | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Jeep Grand Wagoneer, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- electrical system65 complaints
- engine38 complaints
- forward collision avoidance23 complaints
- steering22 complaints
- unknown or other22 complaints
- seats17 complaints
- service brakes17 complaints
- power train14 complaints