Reliability & cost of ownership
Jeep Wagoneer S Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Jeep Wagoneer S? 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 Wagoneer S problems by model year
13 recall entries and 84 owner complaints on file across 3 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Wagoneer S | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2025 Wagoneer S | 6 | 55 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2024 Wagoneer S | 5 | 29 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Jeep Wagoneer S, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- electrical system60 complaints
- power train19 complaints
- service brakes19 complaints
- engine14 complaints
- forward collision avoidance14 complaints
- vehicle speed control11 complaints
- fuel/propulsion system10 complaints
- unknown or other8 complaints