202 of the 5,957 complaints about the Jeep Wrangler (3.4%) concern Wheels, tires & suspension, making it the model's #7 problem area. That share is 1.4× the Wheels, tires & suspension share across all tracked vehicles.
202Complaints · Wheels, tires & suspension
3.4%Share of complaints
1.35×vs. all vehicles
25Last 12 months
0.5%Share involving a crash or fire
3Related recalls
Analysis
25 Wheels, tires & suspension complaints were filed in the last 12 months versus 31 in the 12 months before — down 19%.
1 of these reports (0.5%) describes a crash or fire, with 1 injury and 0 deaths mentioned.
3 recall campaigns relate to this area, most recently campaign 26V456000 (2026-07-16, model year 2026).
2018 jeep wrangler. Consumer writes in regards to rust on wheels. *ld the consumer stated upon living the dealershp the left rear wheel came off causing the consumer to crash.*js
Purchased a brand new 2024 Jeep Wrangler from dealer in 2024. Car had brand new Nexen Roadian HTX2 tires on it. 2 years and 14k miles.
Wheels, tires & suspension · 2026-10-06 · ODI 11769434
All four (4) brand new tires failed Pennsylvania inspection less than two years, 18,881 miles, 5/32nds inch tread remaining due to dry rot (rubber material breakdown due to poor manufacturing and workmanship).
Wheels, tires & suspension · 2026-09-18 · ODI 11765230
During a yearly safety inspection it was noted that 3 of my 4 shock absorbers are leaking and it would not pass PA safety inspection without replacement.
Wheels, tires & suspension · 2026-09-02 · ODI 11761595
On the highway, at Highway speeds of 70 mph, going over small bump my jeep goes into a death wobble. Both tires bouncing erratically steering wheel racing back-and-forth.
Wheels, tires & suspension · 2026-08-26 · ODI 11759662
The contact owns a 2026 Jeep Wrangler equipped with Nexen Tires, Tire Line: Roadian HTX2, Tire Size: 245/75/R17, DOT Number: (N/A).
Wheels, tires & suspension · 2026-07-27 · ODI 11752980
Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA, trimmed for length. The ODI number is NHTSA's record identifier.
Related recalls
WHEELS Campaign 26V456000 · 2026-07-16 · Model years: 2026
Summary: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The walls for the steel wheels may be too thin, allowing them to crack or detach, which can result in a loss of vehicle control.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the steel wheels and valve stems, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 4, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 05D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 23, 2026.
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS Campaign 25V527000 · 2025-08-14 · Model years: 2024, 2025
Summary: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The remote start antenna cable may be pinched, which can cause the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light not to illuminate as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 138, "Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems."
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the remote start antenna cable as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 2, 2025. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 56C.
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM Campaign 20V042000 · 2020-01-24 · Model years: 2020
Summary: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The left side lower control arm bracket and weld may not be correctly positioned.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front axles, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 27, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W01.
