Major Problems with 2013 Jeep Wrangler Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2013 Jeep Wrangler

2013 Jeep Wrangler BODY Victims: 1 Mileage: 10000 miles

2013 Jeep Wrangler AIR BAGS Victims: 1 Mileage: 68000 miles

2013 Jeep Wrangler BODY Victims: 1 Mileage: 6000 miles

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Problems with POWER TRAIN, STEERING and ENGINE are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Jeep Wrangler owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
POWER TRAIN 2013 jeep wrangler rubicon caught fire after coming off of a highway. traveling under 30 mph i saw flames underneath...	218 ~ 9553 miles
STEERING traveling straight when hit bump in road loss of steering occurred which propelled vehicle into parked car and then small	158 ~ 9729 miles
ENGINE brand new vehicle after 6 000 miles check engine light comes on take it in they have it for a...	98 ~ 46675 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM drove my jeep about 45 min.to my son's house turned off the key got out of the jeep and left...	75 ~ 35121 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER while backing out of a parking space i was moving the shifter to reverse and heard a clunk sound. it...	51 ~ 47251 miles
AIR BAGS on july 19th 2013 i was waiting for the light big garbage container truck hit my back and the force...	46 ~ 39783 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER 3 months after purchasing my brand new jeep i received a crack in the windshield at a speed of 40...	29 ~ 44936 miles
SERVICE BRAKES tl* the contact owns a 2013 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that while driving 40 mph the vehicle began vibrating...	26 ~ 29060 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl- the contact owns a 2013 jeep wrangler. a recall nhtsa campaign number: 13v234000 (power train steering) was received. the...	21 ~ 48214 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM i was rear ended as i was slowing down for another accident in front of me when my jeep got...	20 ~ 47350 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 2013 jeep wrangler . consumer writes in regards to vehicle electrical problems. *smd the consumer stated when a tone sounded...	16 ~ 56821 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE on july 19th 2013 i was waiting for the light big garbage container truck hit my back and the force...	15 ~ 19846 miles
SUSPENSION on friday march 14 2014 i was driving with my 1 year old daughter on harmony church road (route 704)...	12 ~ 19469 miles
WHEELS i purchased a wrangler jeep sport in 2013 and have had two flats. it came with wrangler goodyear 255 75...	10 ~ 30420 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owned a 2013 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that he noticed moisture in the tail lights. the...	9 ~ 18469 miles
SEAT BELTS seat belt tensioner will not release to enable restraint....	4 ~ 59187 miles
VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2013 jeep wrangler. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v631000 (electrical system visibility)...	4
SEATS driver seat adjustment feature is failing. primary driver requires seat to be set at highest possible height (vertical) elevation position....	3 ~ 36259 miles
STRUCTURE while traveling down a highway at 55 i adjusted my position in the seat. the vehicle was in cruise control....	3 ~ 11667 miles
HEATER CORE > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY a well-known fault since 2013 a self-destructive faulty heater core part #68004193a which sheds casting sand causing complete shut down...	2 ~ 72556 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2013 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that the air bag warning lamp illuminated each time...	2 ~ 26500 miles
TIRES i purchased a wrangler jeep sport in 2013 and have had two flats. it came with wrangler goodyear 255 75...	2 ~ 7500 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl* the contact owns a 2013 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that the rear driver and passenger's side doors were...	2 ~ 6750 miles
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY while traveling down a highway at 55 i adjusted my position in the seat. the vehicle was in cruise control....	2 ~ 18510 miles
DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE > FRONTAL > AIR BAGS tl* the contact owns a 2013 jeep wrangler. while driving 60 mph the control features on the steering wheel lost...	1 ~ 80000 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl* the contact owns a 2013 jeep wrangler. while driving at an unknown speed the vehicle automatically went into limp...	1 ~ 62521 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION tl* the contact owns a 2013 jeep wrangler. while the vehicle was stationary the front axle rusted out. the vehicle	1 ~ 70000 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY this incident happened february 23 2015 around 9am . it was snowing that day and the temperature was in the...	1 ~ 19100 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES i had my jeep tire rotated and when driving away at 40 mph i felt a wobble. i took the...	1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING my wife and i had just left a local business mid-day on a warm dry summer day. was less than...	1 ~ 15040 miles
ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING tl* the contact owns a 2013 jeep wrangler sport. the contact stated while driving 20 mph the vehicle would not...	1 ~ 15000 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN tl* the contact owns a 2013 jeep wrangle. the contact stated that while driving 50 mph the manual clutch failed...	1 ~ 6858 miles
SWITCH > BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING 2013 jeep wrangler . consumer writes in regards to vehicle electrical problems. *smd the consumer stated when a tone sounded...	1
HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS > HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST > STEERING i took my vehicle in for recall on the nhtsa campaign id no. 13v234000 was told parts had to be...	1 ~ 5921 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl* the contact owns a 2013 jeep wrangler. the contact received notification of nhtsa notification campaign number 13v234000 (power train...	1
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2013 jeep wrangler. while driving at 40 mph the check engine and traction control warning...	1 ~ 5000 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i purchased the jeep wrangler new from david stanley jeep in midwest city oklahoma. the vehicle had aftermarket wheels and...	1 ~ 2000 miles
TAILGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE on a 2013 jeep wrangler when the tailgate was opened on a slight incline the tailgate broke through the tailgate...	1 ~ 4437 miles

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