Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2025 Jeep Wagoneer S
NHTSA data on file today
The 2025 Jeep Wagoneer S has 6 NHTSA recall campaigns and 55 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #26V262000 Instrument Panel Display Failure/FMVSS 108, 208 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #26V141000 Liftgate Hinge Cover May Detach NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #26V059000 Inoperative Trailer Lighting and Trailer Brake Failure NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #25V574000 Vehicle Rollaway Risk/FMVSS 114 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #25V575000 Incorrect Cross Car Beam/FMVSS 208 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #25V174000 Headlights Can Be Misadjusted/FMVSS 108 NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Electrical System 39 complaints
- Service Brakes 15 complaints
- Forward Collision Avoidance 10 complaints
- Engine 8 complaints
- Power Train 8 complaints
- Fuel/Propulsion System 5 complaints
Below average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $7,500–$12,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2025 Jeep Wagoneer S faces significant issues, with multiple recalls affecting crucial systems like electrical, brakes, and powertrain. Frequent electrical problems are reported, including issues with the instrument panel display and lighting modules, which compromise vehicle usability and safety. Owners should remain vigilant for recurring and potentially costly repairs.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 20,000–40,000 miles | $400–$1,200 | very common |
| Service brakes | 30,000–50,000 miles | $250–$750 | common |
| Powertrain | 40,000–60,000 miles | $600–$2,000 | occasional |
| Forward collision system | 25,000–50,000 miles | $500–$1,500 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Replace brake pads every 30,000 miles
- Rotate tires every 10,000 miles
- Replace cabin air filter annually
- Check and maintain battery health regularly
- Inspection of suspension and steering annually
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Fluctuating instrument panel
- Unresponsive braking
- Transmission slipping
- Erratic vehicle speed control
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2025 Jeep Wagoneer S at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.