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Model Year Problem Record

Jeep Wrangler 2019 - Problems, Recalls, and Investigations

The complete public record for the 2019 Jeep Wrangler: what owners reported, which systems drew recalls, and where complaints exist that no recall has ever covered.

747Distinct owner complaintsSource: NHTSA Complaints
9Recall campaignsSource: NHTSA Recalls
4Defect investigationsSource: NHTSA Investigations
36Complaints reporting a crash or fireOwner Reports, Unverified

Complaints by System

Distinct complaints naming each system, most reported first. Select a system for its own page.

Did a Recall Cover It?

The join between complaints and recalls for this model year, system by system. A gap does not prove a defect - it means owners reported the problem and no recall campaign covers that system on this model year.

Steering447 complaints

447 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 19V201000.

Electrical System153 complaints

153 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 24V652000.

Suspension133 complaints

133 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Power Train80 complaints

80 complaints; 3 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 20V124000, 21V028000, 23V116000.

Unknown Or Other64 complaints

64 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Engine50 complaints

50 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Brakes32 complaints

32 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Visibility30 complaints

30 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Wheels28 complaints

28 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Vehicle Structure22 complaints

22 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 18V675000.

Vehicle Speed Control18 complaints

18 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems18 complaints

18 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system. Campaigns: 20V191000, 24V676000.

Fuel and Propulsion System10 complaints

10 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seats7 complaints

7 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Seat Belts6 complaints

6 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system. Campaigns: 20V580000.

Air Bags4 complaints

4 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Lighting2 complaints

2 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Tires1 complaints

1 complaints; no recall campaign covers this system.

Recall Campaigns

Every campaign covering this model year, in our own words. The campaign number is the official reference.

18V675000Reported September 28, 2018 - 18,055 vehicles potentially affected

Vehicle Structure. Recall covering the vehicle structure system, reported to NHTSA on September 28, 2018. The campaign covers an estimated 18,055 vehicles across all affected models.

19V201000Reported March 14, 2019 - 52 vehicles potentially affected

Steering. Recall covering the steering system, reported to NHTSA on March 14, 2019. The campaign covers an estimated 52 vehicles across all affected models.

20V124000Reported March 3, 2020 - 33,237 vehicles potentially affected

Power Train. Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on March 3, 2020. The campaign covers an estimated 33,237 vehicles across all affected models.

20V191000Reported September 10, 2020 - 319,610 vehicles potentially affected

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems. Recall covering the driver assistance and stability systems system, reported to NHTSA on September 10, 2020. The campaign covers an estimated 319,610 vehicles across all affected models.

20V580000Reported September 24, 2020 - 2,114 vehicles potentially affected

Seat Belts. Recall covering the seat belts system, reported to NHTSA on September 24, 2020. The campaign covers an estimated 2,114 vehicles across all affected models.

21V028000Reported January 28, 2021 - 42,887 vehicles potentially affected

Power Train. Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on January 28, 2021. The campaign covers an estimated 42,887 vehicles across all affected models.

23V116000Reported February 23, 2023 - 69,201 vehicles potentially affected

Power Train. Recall covering the power train system, reported to NHTSA on February 23, 2023. The campaign covers an estimated 69,201 vehicles across all affected models.

24V652000Reported September 5, 2024 - 32,863 vehicles potentially affected

Electrical System. Recall covering the electrical system system, reported to NHTSA on September 5, 2024. The campaign covers an estimated 32,863 vehicles across all affected models.

24V676000Reported September 12, 2024 - 46 vehicles potentially affected

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems. Recall covering the driver assistance and stability systems system, reported to NHTSA on September 12, 2024. The campaign covers an estimated 46 vehicles across all affected models.

Defect Investigations

NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation opened these investigations touching this model year.

DP18004Opened November 16, 2018 - Closed September 17, 2019

Frame Weld Deficiencies. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

DP18004Opened November 16, 2018 - Closed September 17, 2019

Frame Weld Deficiencies. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

PE19012Opened September 16, 2019 - Closed October 29, 2023

Frame weld deficiencies. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

PE19012Opened September 16, 2019 - Closed October 29, 2023

Frame weld deficiencies. No recall campaign resulted from this investigation.

Complaints by Year Received

When this model year's complaints reached NHTSA - whether its problems surfaced early or late in its life.

20183
2019208
2020132
202162
202266
202380
202462
202574
202660
How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.