Reliability & cost of ownership
Jeep Wagoneer Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Jeep Wagoneer? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Jeep Wagoneer problems by model year
26 recall entries and 367 owner complaints on file across 6 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Wagoneer | 2 | 6 | 4.0 | Full reliability report → |
| 2024 Wagoneer | 7 | 50 | 4.0 | Full reliability report → |
| 2023 Wagoneer | 8 | 106 | 4.0 | Full reliability report → |
| 2022 Wagoneer | 9 | 201 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2001 Wagoneer | 0 | 3 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2000 Wagoneer | 0 | 1 | No NCAP test | Full reliability report → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Jeep Wagoneer, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- electrical system186 complaints
- engine130 complaints
- unknown or other67 complaints
- service brakes58 complaints
- power train57 complaints
- steering46 complaints
- forward collision avoidance42 complaints
- suspension17 complaints