Lemon Law Check › 2021 Jeep Wrangler
Complaint counts by vehicle system, from 864 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2021 Jeep Wrangler:
| Steering | 239 complaints |
|---|---|
| Electrical system | 226 complaints |
| Power train | 122 complaints |
| Suspension | 59 complaints |
| Unknown or other | 56 complaints |
| Engine | 49 complaints |
"There have been absolutely no modifications to my 21 jeep wrangler jl sport it has never been off road it has the stock tires at the proper tire pressures and i experienced it unbearable wobble at high speeds when i hit a bump aka death wobble i cannot believe that jeep is sti…"
— owner complaint filed with NHTSA, 12/31/2021
"The contact owns a 2021 jeep wrangler. the contact stated while driving at approximately 75 mph, the vehicle shuddered. no warning lights were illuminated. the vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the steering damper needed to be replaced. upon research…"
— owner complaint filed with NHTSA, 12/30/2025
"I own a 2021 jeep wrangler 4xe – vin: [xxx] . i previously brought the vehicle in for a recall related to the high-voltage battery. months later, i received another safety notice instructing me not to charge the vehicle and to park it outdoors away from structures due to fire …"
— owner complaint filed with NHTSA, 12/30/2025
| Power train:clutch assembly 28/01/2021 · 21V028000 | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Jeep Wrangler and 2020-2021 Jeep Gladiator vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The clutch pressure plate may overheat and fracture. |
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| Back over prevention:display function 25/08/2022 · 22V638000 | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Jeep Wrangler, RAM 1500 and 2021 Jeep Gladiator vehicles. A radio software error may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requ… |
| Seat belts:pretensioner 13/10/2022 · 22V766000 | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Ram 1500, Jeep Gladiator, and 2021 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The front seat belt retractors may have an improperly welded micro gas generator, which can result in seat belt pretensioner fai… |
| Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump 13/10/2022 · 22V767000 | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Jeep Wrangler, Ram 1500, and 2021-2022 Jeep Gladiator vehicles equipped with 3.0L diesel engines. The high pressure fuel pump (HPFP) may fail, causing an engine stall. |
| Engine 23/11/2022 · 22V865000 | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe vehicles equipped with 2.0L Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle engines. A loss of communication may cause an engine shutdown. |
| Power train:clutch assembly 23/02/2023 · 23V116000 | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Jeep Wrangler, and 2020-2023 Jeep Gladiator vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The clutch pressure plate may overheat and fracture. |
Recall repairs are performed free of charge at franchised dealers. Check your specific vehicle with the free VIN recall checker.
If the same warranty problem has needed 2+ repair attempts — or your Wrangler has spent 30+ days out of service — it may qualify for a buyback, replacement, or cash compensation under your state's lemon law. Manufacturers pay the legal fees in most states, so the case review costs you nothing.
Check My Wrangler — Free →Based on 864 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas for the 2021 Jeep Wrangler are steering, electrical system, power train.
NHTSA lists 15 recall campaigns for the 2021 Jeep Wrangler. Recall repairs are always free at franchised dealers regardless of warranty status.
A specific vehicle qualifies as a lemon based on its own repair history, not the model's overall record. If your Wrangler has had steering or other warranty problems repaired 2–4 times without success, or has spent 30+ days in the shop, it may qualify under your state's lemon law — attorneys evaluate this free of charge.
Researching this car as a buyer instead? Read the full Carivo review of the 2021 Jeep Wrangler.
All recall and complaint figures on this page come directly from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) federal records for this make, model, and year, fetched at page build time and cached daily. Complaint excerpts are owner-submitted reports to NHTSA, lightly truncated. Carivo is an independent data site, not a law firm; lemon law eligibility is determined solely by attorneys under your state's statute.