Major Problems with 2009 Jeep Wrangler Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2009 Jeep Wrangler

2009 Jeep Wrangler FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Victims: 1 Mileage: 38000 miles

2009 Jeep Wrangler FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Victims: 1 Mileage: 61000 miles

2009 Jeep Wrangler STEERING Victims: 1 Mileage: 103300 miles

Browse 2009 Jeep Wrangler complaints by category

Problems with AIR BAGS, STEERING and SUSPENSION are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Jeep Wrangler owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
AIR BAGS
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep wrangler. the contact was driving approximately 65 mph when the esp/bas warning indicators...
93
~ 53631 miles
STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that there was a loud unusual clunking noise and...
60
~ 50901 miles
SUSPENSION
while driving on highway at approximately 55-60 mph my jeep has started to violently shake and shudder after hitting a...
52
~ 52749 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
when filling the fuel tank and when the gas pump automatically stops due to the tank being full a sizeable...
50
~ 50574 miles
POWER TRAIN
tl*the contact owns a 2009 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that while driving at 20 mph the vehicle suddenly shifted...
27
~ 42823 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
auto won't start. major computer failure. cracked ignition coil. replacedpcm & reprogrammed. *tt...
23
~ 75556 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
gas overflows from tank through fuel filler neck as gas pump shuts off. can happen without topping off fuel. fuel
22
~ 34015 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
i have had this jeep in to the dealer 5 times now for the same problem. it is only 2...
16
~ 87253 miles
ENGINE
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep wrangler. while examining the vehicle the contact noticed that the oil level was...
15
~ 77061 miles
WHEELS
death wobble as shown on websites going 50 or so miles per hour front end wobbles uncontrollably!! uncontrollable extremely unsafe...
12
~ 37497 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
2009 jeep wrangler. s10 comeback-letter to the secretary from senator on behalf of constituent re jeep stability problems (reply directly...
9
~ 59127 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
the vehicle would not turn on i would have to continuously turn the ignition and finally it will turn on....
7
~ 72714 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
while crossing 2 lanes of on coming traffic in the middle of the day the abs esp and traction control...
7
~ 54514 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
driver's side (left) exterior side mirror fell off while driving on a city street. mirror fell into road way posing...
5
~ 93800 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that while traveling 65 mph the hood latch failed...
5
~ 72305 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
the clock spring ceased to work turning off the airbag there was a shudder and the tcs (traction controlled system)...
4
~ 104442 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2009 jeep wrangler. consumer writes on behalf of his wife who was involved in a motor vehicle accident when another...
4
~ 24625 miles
STABILIZER BAR > FRONT > SUSPENSION
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph the steering wheel...
3
~ 18100 miles
VALVE > TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that all five tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) stems...
3
~ 19600 miles
TIRES
the tire pressure monitors and valve stems in the jeeps need to be looked at. we have had two literally...
2
~ 16225 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that while driving 70 mph the plastic tire pressure...
2
~ 35000 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS
2009 jeep wrangler. consumer sent correspondence related to recall for clock spring in steering column *tgw the consumer stated prior...
2
~ 12000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
tl-the driver owns a 2009 jeep wrangler. the driver was driving at an unknown speed when he applied pressure to...
2
~ 37953 miles
LATCH > HOOD > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
2009 jeep wrangler. consumer states problem with hood latches *tgw the consumer stated while driving 70 mph an 18-wheeler passed...
2
~ 16000 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep wrangler unlimited x. the contact was driving approximately 40 mph and drove over...
2
~ 34000 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that the headlights would fail sporadically. the exterior brake...
1
~ 6100 miles
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that the headlights would fail sporadically. the exterior brake...
1
~ 6100 miles
STRUCTURE
tl*the contact owns a 2009 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that the windows fogged up quickly especially when it rained...
1
~ 12400 miles
AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN
tl*the contact owns a 2009 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph the entire front suspension...
1
~ 25300 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl*the contact owns a 2009 jeep wrangler. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where a manufacturer voluntary safety...
1
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep wrangler. while sitting idle in the garage with the engine turned off the...
1
~ 667 miles
STARTER ASSEMBLY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
tl*the contact owns a 2009 jeep wrangler x. the contact stated that the vehicle failed to start after several attempts....
1
~ 2000 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN
tl*the contact owns a 2009 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that he was on a traffic stop and when he...
1
~ 13000 miles

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