2007 Jeep WRANGLER 4-DR 4X2: complaints, problems and recalls
Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.
Key facts
67 owner complaints analyzed
0 distinct recall campaigns
36,000 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2007 model year. Data snapshot: . 58 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Most common problems
Steering is the most frequently named component, appearing in 17 of 67 complaints (25.4%). A complaint can name multiple components.
| Topic | Matching reports | Share of complaints |
|---|---|---|
| Steering behavior | 20 | 29.9% |
| Braking behavior | 8 | 11.9% |
| Engine operation | 7 | 10.4% |
| Electrical and battery issues | 3 | 4.5% |
| Fuel system concerns | 3 | 4.5% |
Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.
Component breakdown
Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Steering | 17 |
| Electrical System | 10 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 10 |
| Suspension | 10 |
| Air Bags | 5 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine | 5 |
| Suspension:Front | 5 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 4 |
Steering: 17; Electrical System: 10; Fuel System, Gasoline: 10; Suspension: 10; Air Bags: 5; Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine: 5; Suspension:Front: 5; Electronic Stability Control (Esc): 4
Reported problems by failure mileage
Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Under 25,000 | 22 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 12 |
| 50,000 to 74,999 | 12 |
| 75,000 to 99,999 | 6 |
| 100,000 to 149,999 | 5 |
| 150,000 and above | 1 |
Under 25,000: 22; 25,000 to 49,999: 12; 50,000 to 74,999: 12; 75,000 to 99,999: 6; 100,000 to 149,999: 5; 150,000 and above: 1
Under 25,000 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (22). 9 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.
Complaints over time
Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 15 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2009 | 3 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2011 | 16 |
| 2012 | 4 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2018 | 3 |
2007: 15; 2008: 3; 2009: 3; 2010: 7; 2011: 16; 2012: 4; 2013: 5; 2014: 3; 2015: 2; 2016: 6; 2018: 3
Pattern summary
Steering leads the component reports. Steering behavior appears in 20 complaint narratives. Braking behavior appears in 8 complaint narratives. Engine operation appears in 7 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.
Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.
Examples from the source records
Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.
Owner report 10182856 · 2007-02-17 (February 17, 2007)
PURCHASED THIS JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED 4 DOOR 2 WHEEL DRIVE 12/26/2006 NEW, WHILE DRIVING IN TOWN BETWEEN TRAFFIC LIGHTS AFTER COMPLETE STOP I START TO MOVE FORWARD SLOWLY TO THE NEXT RED LIGHT APPROX 500 FEET AT ABOUT 25 MPH. THE RADIO TURNS OFF AND AS I LOOK AT THE RADIO ALL OF THE DASH WARNING LIGHTS ARE ON. BY THE TIME I REMOVED MY FOOT FROM THE GAS PEDAL THE RADIO TURNED BACK ON AND THE WARNING LIGHTS TURNED OFF. I CONTINUED TO DRIVE HOME FOR THE NEXT 20 MINUTES AT 70 MPH. THIS TOOK PLACE AT NIGHT WITH THE HEADLIGHTS ON,R UNNING LIGHTS H…
Owner-reported narrative. 3,180 miles reported. Look up ODI 10182856 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10188042 · 2007-04-16 (April 16, 2007)
DURING NORMAL DRIVING, MY VEHICLE WILL STALL. HAS HAPPENED TWICE SINCE I HAVE OWNED IT (5 MONTHS). TOTAL LOSS OF ALL POWER STEERING, BRAKES, AND ELECTRICAL IN THE VEHICLE. DEALER TOLD ME ON BOTH OCCASIONS THAT SINCE THE VEHICLE DID NOT REPORT A CODE IN THE COMPUTER, THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO. *JB
Owner-reported narrative. 6,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10188042 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10190334 · 2007-05-09 (May 9, 2007)
SECOND TIME ENGINE STALLED WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH FOR APPROXIMATELY 4 SECONDS AND THEN RESUMED . NO POWER STEERING, BRAKES, AND ALL DASHBOARD LIGHTS ON THEN REGAINED FUNCTIONS TO RUN. RAINING WITH HEADLIGHTS ON, AIR CONDITIONER , WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND RADIO WERE ON. NO CODES WERE STORED ,SO HOW CAN YOU FIX IT. I THOUGHT IT WAS A VOLTAGE PROBLEM, BUT CHRYLSER HAD NO ANSWERS. SO, AFTER MY FAMILY WAS DEAD FROM AN ACCIDENT THEY COULD BLAME ME, I GUESS. *AK
Owner-reported narrative. 5,530 miles reported. Look up ODI 10190334 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10192280 · 2007-06-01 (June 1, 2007)
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER 4-DR 4X2. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE ENGINE WOULD LOSE POWER FOR APPROXIMATELY THREE TO FIVE SECONDS. AFTERWARDS, THE ENGINE WOULD REGAIN POWER AS IF NOTHING HAPPENED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER WHO WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF FAILURE. THE ENGINE SIZE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 12,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 10,000.
Owner-reported narrative. 10,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10192280 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10192431 · 2007-06-04 (June 4, 2007)
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER 4X2. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE WHEN ATTEMPTING TO PASS ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD ALSO LOSE POWER. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE CAUSE OF FAILURE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 3,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,000.
Owner-reported narrative. 1,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10192431 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10192912 · 2007-06-11 (June 11, 2007)
WHILE DRIVING ON THE HWY AT AROUND 75-80 MPH, THE JEEP SHUT OFF, FORCING BOTH MYSELF AND PASSENGER TO FLY TOWARDS THE WINDSHIELD.LUCKILY WE HAD ON OUR SEAT BELTS, OTHERWISE I WOULD HAVE HIT THE STEERING WHEEL AND PROBABLY WRECKED, THERE WERE CARS ON BOTH SIDES OF US, VERY SCARY!!!.AFTER THREE OR FOUR SECONDS THE JEEP CAME BACK ON AND RAN GREAT UNTIL THE NEXT TIME THIS HAPPENED, AROUND 60 ON HWY.ALL ELECTRICAL AND ENGINE TURNS OFF WITH NO BRAKES, STEERING AND PANEL LIGHTS.THIS HAS HAPPEN THREE TIMES AND THE DEALERSHIP CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLE…
Owner-reported narrative. 4,000 miles reported. Look up ODI 10192912 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10193962 · 2007-06-22 (June 22, 2007)
I OWN A 2007 JEEP WRANGER UNLIMITED (4-DOOR) YESTERDAY I WAS DRIVING ON A RURAL HIGHWAY BETWEEN 60-70MPH AND I LOST ALL POWER, THE RADIO SHUT DOWN AND I LOOKED DOWN AT MY DASH AND ALL MY LIGHTS LIT UP. I FELT THE ENGINE SHUT DOWN AS I BEGUN TO MOVE TO THE SHOULDER ALL THE POWER CAME BACK UP. I CAME HOME TO TELL MY HUSBAND AND HE LOOKED ON THE INTERNET AND FOUND SIMILAR SITUATIONS BEING REPORTED. I CALLED MY LOCAL DEALER AND THE DEALER I PURCHASED THE CAR FROM AND THEY BOTH HAD NO IDEA ABOUT THIS BEING AN ISSUE. MY CONCERN IS WILL THIS BE AN …
Owner-reported narrative. 4,300 miles reported. Look up ODI 10193962 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10194713 · 2007-06-26 (June 26, 2007)
VEHICLE - 2007 JEEP UNLIMITED X 4 DOOR WRANGLER 1800+ MILES. DRIVING AROUND 70 MPH ON FREEWAY 2) POWER LOSS FOR 5 TO 10 SECONDS WITH ALL DASHBOARD LIGHTS ILLUMINATING. 3) VEHICLE RETURNED TO DEALERSHIP FOR DIAGNOSTICS/REPAIR - PURCHASED NEW VEHICLE.*AK
Owner-reported narrative. 1,800 miles reported. Look up ODI 10194713 at NHTSA ↗
Recall history
0 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.
No recall campaigns are recorded in this snapshot.