2007 Jeep Wrangler
Problems, recalls and owner-reported issues
Fuel system is the leading concern among 1,058 owner complaints filed for this model year. This is the 3rd highest complaint count among 26 Wrangler model years with reports.
Of the 2007 reports, 24 involved a crash and 32 involved a fire. 22 people were injured.
What owners report most often
Recalls and investigations
Air bags, frontal, passenger side, inflator moduleDo not drive until repairedMay 24, 2016
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) expanded the affected population to include 73,712 2005-2009 RAM 2500 trucks produced at the St. Louis North Assembly Plant. With this change, Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 RAM 1500, 2005-2009 RAM 2500, 2006-2009 RAM 3500, 2007-2010 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008-2010 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, 2004-2009 Dodge Durango, 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, 2007-2012 Jeep Wrangler, 2008-2012 Dodge Challenger, 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum, 2005-2012 Chrysler 300, 2006-2012 Dodge Charger, 2005-2011 Dodge Dakota, and 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in AL, CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MS, SC, TX, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or "Zone A." Additionally, unless included in "Zone A" above, Chrysler is also recalling 2004-2008 RAM 1500, 2005-2009 RAM 2500, 2006-2009 RAM 3500, 2007-2009 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008-2009 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, 2004-2009 Dodge Durango, 2007-2009 Chrysler Aspen, 2007-2009 Jeep Wrangler, 2008-2009 Dodge Challenger, 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum, 2005-2009 Chrysler 300, 2006-2009 Dodge Charger, 2005-2009 Dodge Dakota and 2006-2009 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in AZ, AR, DE, Washington D.C., IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MO, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NC, OH, OK, PA, TN, VA, and WV, or "Zone B." Lastly, unless included in "Zone A" or "Zone B" above, Chrysler is recalling certain 2005-2008 RAM 2500, 2006-2008 RAM 3500, 2007-2008 RAM 3500 Cab Chassis, 2008 RAM 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis, 2004-2008 Dodge Durango, 2007-2008 Chrysler Aspen, 2007-2008 Jeep Wrangler, 2008 Dodge Challenger, 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum, 2005-2008 Chrysler 300, 2006-2008 Dodge Charger, 2005-2008 Dodge Dakota, and 2006-2008 Mitsubishi Raider vehicles originally sold, or registered, in AK, CO, CT, ID, IA, ME, MA, MI, MN, MT, NH, NY, ND, OR, RI, SD, UT, VT, WA, WI, and WY.
These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. These inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling. An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the recall repair is complete. Chrysler will notify the Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and RAM owners. Mitsubishi owners will be notified by their company. Dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S43. Note: This recall supersedes recall 14V-7700.
Campaign 16V352000 on NHTSA.gov
Air bags, frontal, driver side, inflator moduleMay 11, 2016
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 Jeep Wrangler JK vehicles manufactured March 2, 2006, to August 13, 2010. The clockspring assembly may become contaminated with dust and cause the air bag circuit to fail.
Failure of the air bag circuit may prevent the driver's frontal air bag from deploying in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clockspring, wheel back cover, and column shroud, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S33.
Campaign 16V290000 on NHTSA.gov
EquipmentFeb 25, 2013
Quadratec, Inc. is recalling certain aftermarket accessory, driver-side, Ultimate Floor Liners part numbers 14254.0301 07, 14254.0301 08, 14254.0301Q, 14254.0302 07, 14254.0302 08, 14254.0302Q, 14254.0303 07, 14254.0303 08, 14254.0303Q, 14254.0309 07, 14254.0309 08, and 14254.0309Q sold from May 1, 2012, through February 14, 2013. The liners are for use in 2007-2013 Jeep Wranglers. The anchor point for the affected floor liners may tear during use, particularly when exposed to high temperatures. The tearing may allow the floor liner to shift forward.
If the liner shifts forward it may impede the operation of the accelerator and possibly lead to unintended acceleration, which may increase the risk of a crash.
Quadratec will notify owners and either exchange the liners or provide them with a hook guard kit to help secure the driver-side mat, free of charge. The recall began on April 4, 2013. Owners may contact Quadratec at 1-800-463-2998 or info@quadratec.com.
Campaign 13E010000 on NHTSA.gov
Service brakes, hydraulicJun 3, 2010
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2010 JEEP WRANGLER LEFT AND RIGHT HAND DRIVE PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 15, 2006 THROUGH APRIL 22, 2010. THERE MAY BE CONTACT BETWEEN THE RIGHT AND LEFT FRONT INNER FENDER LINERS AND THE RIGHT FRONT AND LEFT REAR BRAKE TUBES WHICH COULD CAUSE WEAR OF THE TUBES CAUSING A BRAKE FLUID LEAK.
A BRAKE FLUID LEAK CAN CAUSE PARTIAL LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKES AT THE AFFECTED WHEEL INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-853-1403.
Campaign 10V236000 on NHTSA.gov
Power train, automatic transmissionNov 5, 2009
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2008 JEEP WRANGLER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 2006 THROUGH JULY 2008, EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS. THESE VEHICLES WERE NOT EQUIPPED WITH A TRANSMISSION FLUID TEMPERATURE WARNING SYSTEM.
FLUID COULD BOIL OVER AND MAY COME INTO CONTACT WITH A HOT ENGINE OR EXHAUST COMPONENT AND CAUSE A FIRE.
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL A "HOTOIL" MESSAGE IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER AND A CHIME INDICATING AN ELEVATED TRANSMISSION FLUID CONDITION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 22, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-835-1403.
Campaign 09V436000 on NHTSA.gov
Trailer hitchesJul 9, 2009
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 308 AFTERMARKET MOPAR TOW BAR ASSEMBLIES, P/N 82209758, SOLD DURING 2007 AND 2008 CALENDAR YEAR WHICH ARE USED TO TOW MODEL YEAR 2007 AND 2008 JEEP WRANGLER VEHICLES.
THE TOW BAR CAN FAIL UNDER CERTAIN DRIVING CONDITIONS. THIS CAN RESULT IN THE TOWED VEHICLE SEPARATING FROM THE TOWING VEHICLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
CHRYSLER WILL NOTIFY THE OWNERS OF ALL 2007 AND 2008 MODEL YEAR JEEP WRANGLER VEHICLES WHO COULD HAVE PURCHASED A RECALLED TOW BAR AND WILL REPLACE THE TOW BARS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 23, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Campaign 09E044000 on NHTSA.gov
Service brakes, hydraulic, foundation components, hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsMay 6, 2008
CHRYSLER IS RECALLING 1,585 MY 2007-2008 JEEP WRANGLER, RIGHT HAND DRIVE ONLY, VEHICLES. SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT AND REAR BRAKE TUBES.
PROLONGED BRAKE TUBE CONTACT COULD WEAR A HOLE IN THE TUBE AND CAUSE A PARTIAL BRAKE SYSTEM LOSS. THIS COULD CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REVISED BRAKE TUBE CLIP TO RETAIN THE TUBES, INSPECT THE BRAKE TUBES FOR DAMAGE DUE TO POTENTIAL CONTACT WITH THE STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT, AND REPLACE THE BRAKE TUBES IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 30, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Campaign 08V202000 on NHTSA.gov
Service brakes, hydraulic, antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, control unit/moduleSep 14, 2007
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE SOFTWARE PROGRAMMED INTO THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE MAY ALLOW A MOMENTARY DELAY IN BRAKING WHEN COASTING UP A HILL DURING CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
THIS COULD CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE WITH NEW SOFTWARE THAT PREVENTS THIS CONDITION FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 22, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Campaign 07V434000 on NHTSA.gov
Electrical systemJul 3, 2007
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE TOTALLY INTEGRATED POWER MODULE (TIPM) WAS PROGRAMMED WITH SOFTWARE THAT MAY ALLOW THE ENGINE TO STALL UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS.
THIS COULD CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE TIPM. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 5, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Campaign 07V291000 on NHTSA.gov
Service brakes, hydraulic, antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, control unit/moduleDec 29, 2006
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE MAY CAUSE THE REAR BRAKES TO LOCK UP DURING CERTAIN BRAKING CONDITIONS.
THIS COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE ABS ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 19, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Campaign 06V493000 on NHTSA.gov
Representative owner complaints: electrical system
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Power train, Electrical system, Structure, Electronic stability control (ESC), Jul 20, 2009
STARTING WITH THE PURCHASE OF THE 2007 JEEP IN MAY 2007 WE HAVE HAD NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS. LEAKY ROOF, ELECTRICAL STALL ISSUE (STILL NOT FIXED AFTER MULTIPLE RECALLS), ELECTRONIC STABILITY DEATH WOBBLE, ETC. *TR
Engine and engine cooling, Electrical system, Jul 13, 2009
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 55-60 MPH, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILED AND THE VEHICLE LOST POWER. THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. AFTER FIVE SECONDS, THE VEHICLE RESUMED NORMAL OPERATION. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING, BUT THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE FAILURES RECURRED ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS. THE AUTHORIZED DEALER WAS NOTIFIED TWICE, BUT THERE WERE NO RESOLUTIONS. THE VEHICLE IS IN THE PROCESS OF BEING TOWED. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 90,000.
Steering, Electrical system, Vehicle speed control, Dec 30, 2008
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. ON DECEMBER 23, 2008, WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL AND WOULD ONLY STEER TO THE RIGHT. THE VEHICLE THEN BEGAN TO ACCELERATE AND THE STABILIZER SYSTEM ACTIVATED ON ITS OWN. THE VEHICLE SWITCHED INTO TWO WHEEL DRIVE. THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKES AND PULLED THE WHEEL IN AN ATTEMPT TO STABILIZE THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE PROCEEDED INTO THE LEFT LANE AND WAS PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND SHUT OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER AND THEY FOUND NO FAILURES. THE DEALER TURNED OFF THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 23,000.
Steering, Service brakes, Hydraulic, Electrical system, Jun 30, 2008
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF POWER IN HER VEHICLE. SHE ALSO NOTICED THAT THERE WAS A LOSS OF POWER STEERING AND BRAKE ACCESSIBILITY. WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, THE CONTACT PULLED OVER AND HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED. THE DEALER KEPT THE VEHICLE FOR APPROXIMATELY THREE WEEKS AND DROVE IT FOR 300 MILES; HOWEVER, THEY COULD NOT FIND ANY FAILURES WITH THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THERE WERE TWO RECALLS ON HER VEHICLE, WHICH WERE CORRECTED BY THE DEALER. NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 07V291000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) WAS MOST CLOSELY RELATED TO THE RECENT FAILURE. THE DEALER OFFERED THE CONTACT ANOTHER VEHICLE ON THEIR LOT. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 10,513 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 5,000.
Electrical system, May 27, 2008
PURCHASED NEW 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. ELECTRIC THROTTLE BODY LIGHT CONSISTENTLY COMES ON AND POWER DIMS. THE DEALER, AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS, CANNOT FIX. IT DID COMPLETELY SHUT DOWN WHILE IN MOTION IN ONE CASE AND NEEDED TOWED BACK. AFTER SERVICING THE LIGHT STILL CONSISTENTLY APPEARS AND POWER WEAKENS RANDOMLY. *TR
Engine and engine cooling, Electrical system, Mar 19, 2008
I CURRENTLY OWN A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER .I HAVE EXPERIENCED A STALLING PROBLEM WITH VEHICLE 5 TIME IN THE LAST 2 MONTHS. 4 OF THE 5 TIME I WAS TRAVELING AT NIGHT AT SPEEDS OF 50 TO 65 MPH ON AN INTERSTATE. THE REASON I AM WRITING THIS COMPLAINT IS I ALMOST REAR ENDED A TRACTOR TRAILER RUNNING AT A SLOWER SPEED AFTER THE STALL TURNED OF THE LIGHT AND GAVE ME NO BRAKE POWER. THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS ALMOST COSTING ME MY LIFE. I AM TAKING IT TO THE DEALER TO HAVE A RECALL NOTICE DONE ON 03/21/08. THIS PROBLEM SEEMS TO BE COMING QUITE COMMON ON THESE JEEPS, I HOPE A DEATH DOES NOT HAPPEN BEFORE THEY FIX THE DEFECT. *TR
Electrical system, Mar 3, 2008
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE DRIVING OR IDLING, THE INTERIOR DOME LIGHT, INSTRUMENT PANEL, AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM FAILS. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE SHUTS OFF. THE CONTACT HAS SCHEDULED AN APPOINTMENT WITH THE DEALER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 5,000 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 21,000.
Electrical system, Feb 18, 2008
MY CAR WONT START. ON FEB 5TH, ODI 10217364, I HAD THIS SAME ISSUE AND I BROUGHT THE CAR TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY REPLACED THE TIM MODULE. ON FEB. 16TH I TRIED TO START THE CAR 4 TIMES - IT WOULD TURN ON FOR A SECOND THEN ALL LIGHTS ON THE DASH WOULD COME ON AND THE CAR WOULD DIE. ON THE 5TH AND 6TH TRY IT WOULDN'T TURN ON AT ALL, JUST THE LIGHTS ON THE DASH WOULD COME ON. IT WAS AFTER 4PM SO DEALERSHIP CLOSED. ON FEB. 16TH I TIRED THE CAR AGAIN, IT TURNED ON WITH THE FIRST TRY SO I MOVED IT FROM THE GARAGE TO A SPOT OUTSIDE. ON MONDAY, FEB 17TH I WAS GOING TO DRIVE IT TO THE DEALERSHIP TO HAVE THEM LOOK AT IT BUT AGAIN IT WOULD NOT START. JUST LIKE ON SATURDAY, AFTER 4 ATTEMPTS IT WOULDN'T TURN ON AT ALL. HAD IT TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP AGAIN. THIS IS THE 5TH TIME THAT THE CAR HAS GONE INTO THE DEALERSHIP FOR STALLING/NOT STARTING AND THE 8TH TIME THAT THIS STALLING/NOT STARTING PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED. *TR
Electrical system, Jan 3, 2008
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FULL SHUTDOWN AGAIN, THIS TIME ON THE INTERSTATE AT INTERSTATE SPEED. THE RECALL DID NOT COVER MY BUILD DATE AND THIS IS THE THIRD TIME I HAVE EXPERIENCED THE VEHICLE TURNING ITSELF OFF, AND THEN BACK ON A FEW SECONDS LATER. THE ONES THAT WERE COVERED BY THE RECALL, SEEM TO HAVE THE SAME ISSUE STILL. ALL THE DEALER CAN DO IS DOCUMENT THAT I BROUGHT THE VEHICLE IN AND THAT THEY CANNOT REPLICATE THE PROBLEM. THIS VEHICLE IS LIKELY TO GET SOMEONE KILLED!*CN
Electrical system, Jan 3, 2008
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE DRIVING 55-65 MPH, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS ILLUMINATED THEN THE VEHICLE STALLED. IN ADDITION, THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL WHEN IDLING. THE DEALER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE ON FOUR OCCASIONS AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED AS PART OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID # 07V291000 FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM HOWEVER; FAILURE HAS WORSENED SINCE THE REPAIR. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 44,500 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 5,000.
Electrical system, Jan 2, 2008
STALLS OUT, DIFFERENT TIMES. INSTRUMENT LIGHTS COME ON, LOSE POWER FOR ABOUT 5 SEC THEN REGAIN POWER. HAD SOFTWARE FIX, STILL HAS PROBLEM, THIS PROBLEM COULD KILL SOMEONE.*CN
Equipment, Electrical system, Dec 5, 2007
WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE HIGH WAY AT 60MPH MY RADIO DIED FOR 3-5 SECONDS AND AFTER IT CAME BACK ON MY WHOLE ENGINE/ CAR DIED AND THE DASH LIGHTS LIT UP. WHEN I PUSHED THE CLUTCH IN AND RELEASED IT THE CAR CAME BACK ON. *TR
Electrical system, Nov 15, 2007
I WAS DRIVING ON A STREET CLOSE TO MY HOME ON A VERY SLIGHT INCLINE AND MY RADIO SHUT OFF, LIGHTS SHUT OFF, ALL WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON AND THEN APPROXIMATELY 5 SECONDS LATER ALL CAME BACK ON. (2007 JEEP WRANGLER X). *TR
Electrical system, Electronic stability control (ESC), Nov 15, 2007
MY CAR HAS BEEN IN AND OUT OF PORT JEFF JEEP 6 TIMES. IT GOES IN WITH PROBLEMS, THEY CAN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH IT, AND I GET IT BACK WITH PROBLEMS. IT SEEMS TO BE AN ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION. IT STALLS, THE ESP DOESN'T ALWAYS WORK, SOMETIMES GOES ON FOR NO REASON, THE ALARM DOESN'T WORK. *TR
Electrical system, Nov 12, 2007
I HAVE A WRANGLER BUILT IN 9/06 AND PURCHASED IN 11/06. IT HAS A STALLING ISSUE WHILE DRIVING, IT HAS HAD ALL THE RECALLS AND FLASHES DONE TO THE COMPUTER AS WELL AS THE DEALERSHIP REPLACING THE IGNITION SWITCH STATING THAT WAS THE CAUSE OF THE STALLING. I HAVE ALSO FILED 2 OTHER COMPLAINTS WITH THIS ORG. ON THIS..#10192506 ON 6/5 AND #10204419 ON 9/28. WHILE DRIVING TONIGHT AT A STEADY 70 MPH. THE ENGINE CUT OUT, STALLED THEN RE-STARTED ! LUCKILY MY PREGNANT WIFE WAS NOT IN THE CAR. I HAVE HAD THIS HAPPEN BEFORE NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WENT IN FOR THE LAST RECALL ON THIS, AND THIS IS THE THIRD TIME IT HAS STALLED SINCE THE "FIX" AND THIS IS THE SECOND TIME IT HAS HAPPENED AT NIGHT ON THE HIGHWAY...I THINK ANYONE WOULD BELIEVE A VEHICLE STALLING AND LOSING LIGHTS AT NIGHT DOING @70MPH IS VERY DANGEROUS. ALL I WANT IS A VEHICLE THAT I CAN DEPEND ON, I WILL STATE AGAIN I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE BRAND NEW AND THE ENGINE IS STILL STALLING WHILE DRIVING, AND THIS IS THE 3RD TIME SINCE THE MANUFACTURES RECALL COMPUTER "FLASH FIX" . I WOULD APPRECIATE SOME HELP! *TR
Power train, Electrical system, Oct 15, 2007
ENGINE DIED @ 65 MPH,AND AT OTHER TIMES AT STOP LIGHTS AND WHILE DRIVING ON OFF ROAD TRAIL. TRANS DIDN'T UPSHIFT WHILE TRYING TO MERGE ON HIWAY AND WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PASS OTHER VEHICLES. DEALER SAID THERE WASN'T ANYTHING WRONG WITH VEHICLE. *JB
Electrical system, Oct 4, 2007
1) 6 ATTEMPTS TO REPAIR THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL (DRIVE BY WIRE) PROBLEM. 2) HARD TO DRIVE UNLESS YOU CAN GET IT TO CANCEL THE PROBLEM ONLY BY RESTARTING THE VEHICLE, IN TRAFFIC THIS CAN BE HAZARDOUS 3) PARTS REPLACED WERE WIRE HARNESS, CONNECTORS AND PATCH JOBS, ALL UNDER WARRANTY AND HAVE NOT GOTTEN THE OLD PARTS. *TR
Electrical system, Sep 28, 2007
2007 JEEP WRANGLER. HAS HAD THE ENGINE STALL ISSUE, IN FOR TSB ON THIS ISSUE-VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. DEALERSHIP THEN LATER SAID IT WAS STALLING DUE TO IGNITION SWITCH AFTER A FEW MORE STALLING INCIDENTS. THEY REPLACED THE SWITCH, THEN MANUFACTURER ISSUED A RECALL IN JULY FOR THIS ISSUE, THE RECALL WAS DONE. TODAY 9/27 THE EXACT STALL WHILE DRIVING HAPPENED AGAIN, VEHICLE SHUTS DOWN WHEN DRIVING, LOSING ALL POWER/LIGHTS/STEERING/BRAKES. *JB
Power train, Electrical system, Sep 27, 2007
WHEN MERGING INTO TRAFFIC GETTING ON THE FREEWAY, MY ENGINE DOES NOT RESPOND TO THROTTLE INPUT AS I TRY TO ACCELERATE. THE TACHOMETER AND SPEEDOMETER SEEM TO LOCK UP AS THE VEHICLE QUITS RESPONDING TO DRIVER COMMANDS. THIS PROBLEM HAS HAPPENED TWICE IN THE FIRST 1000 MILES SINCE BEING PURCHASED. THE DEALER CANNOT SEEM TO DUPLICATE THIS DISCREPANCY. THIS VEHICLE IS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER 2 DR 4X4. *JB
Electrical system, Sep 27, 2007
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PERFORMING WELL UP UNTIL 10,000 MILES. THE VEHICLE WAS GETTING 21-25 MILES PER GALLON AND HAD A LOT OF POWER. IN AUGUST OF 2007, HE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 07V291000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) AND TOOK HIS VEHICLE IN TO BE REPAIRED. SINCE THE REPAIR WAS MADE, THE VEHICLE HAS BECOME SLUGGISH WHEN DRIVING BETWEEN 5 AND 60 MPH, THE TIMING HAS SLOWED, THE VEHICLE HAS NO POWER AND STALLS WHEN IT SHOULD ACCELERATE, AND USES MORE FUEL (14-17 MPG). HE HAS TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TWICE; ONCE FOR THE RECALL REPAIR AND ONCE DUE TO THE RESULTS OF THE REPAIR. THE DEALER FROM WHERE THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED STATED THAT NOTHING WAS WRONG AND WOULD BE HIS RESPONSIBILITY. THE CONTACT WOULD LIKE HIS VEHICLE RESTORED TO THE WAY IT WAS BEFORE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 12,400 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 10,000. UPDATED 11/06/07. *JB
Electrical system, Sep 20, 2007
2007 JEEP WRANGLER WITH LATE MARCH 2007 BUILD DATE IS EXPERIENCING STALL FAILURES OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. WHILE BRAKING AT A STOP SIGN, MY JEEP STALLED OUT AND WITHIN A COUPLE OF SECONDS CAME BACK ON. DURING THIS STALL PERIOD, BOTH STEERING AND BRAKING ARE SEVERELY NEGATIVELY INFLUENCED. *JB
Electrical system, Sep 5, 2007
SINCE I'VE PURCHASED THE VEHICLE IN MARCH IT HAS AT LEAST HAD APPROXIMATELY 100 TIMES OF EXCESSIVE CRANK TIME. I FEAR IT MAY BE DESTROYING THE ENGINE OR ? I'VE ALSO HAD ONE DEALER SERVICE MANAGER CALL ME 'CRAZY' AND REPORTED THAT IT WAS NOT HAPPENING BECAUSE THEY COULDN'T DUPLICATE THE ISSUE. AFTER HIS RUDE AND UNPROFESSIONAL REMARK, I WENT TO ANOTHER DEALER SHIP WHO TREATED ME WITH RESPECT, BUT AGAIN, THEY COULDN'T DUPLICATE THE EXCESSIVE CRANK. FINALLY ON A SECOND VISIT, THEY REPORTED THEY WERE ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE ISSUE. PROBLEM IS; THEY WANT ME TO WAIT AND HAVE STAR TECHS., TRY TO FIGURE IT OUT. I AM UPSET THAT THEY WON'T JUST TRADE THE JEEP! I AM PAYING BIG MONEY FOR A PIECE OF... (YOU KNOW WHAT!) IF THEY REFUSE TO TRADE, I WANT MY MONEY BACK. A NEW CAR SHOULD NOT BE HAVING THESE ISSUES!! IT HAS DIED ON ME BUT ONLY ONCE AND I WAS STOPPED AT AN INTERSECTION. I HAD TO RESTART THE VEHICLE. THANK GOD THEY WERE ABLE TO FIGURE THAT ONE OUT!!
Electrical system, Sep 4, 2007
2007 JEEP WRANGLER RECALL REPAIRS NEEDED TO BE DONE. CUSTOMER STATES THAT HE LIVES ON AN ISLAND AND IT WILL COST HIM A GREAT AMOUNT OF MONEY TO HAVE THE VEHICLE BROUGHT BACK TO THE MAINLAND FOR THE REPAIRS TO BE DONE. *KB
Electrical system, Sep 4, 2007
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE DRIVING 80 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF AND REMAINED OFF FOR APPROXIMATELY FIVE MINUTES. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER AND THEY COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF FAILURE. THE CONTACT LATER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE REGARDING THE POWER MODULE. THE DEALER PERFORMED THE RECALL REPAIR, BUT THE FAILURE PERSISTS. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 6,000. UPDATED 01/07/08. *LJ RECALL 3 07V291000. UPDATED 12/12/07
Service brakes, Hydraulic, Electrical system, Equipment, Aug 29, 2007
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE VEHICLE COASTED AND RESTARTED ON ITS OWN. THE VEHICLE FAILED AGAIN WHILE PULLING INTO THE DRIVEWAY. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, BUT THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. ON JULY 10, 2007, THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA RECALL NUMBER 07V291000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE VEHICLE HAS NOT STALLED SINCE THE REPAIR, BUT CONTINUES TO HESITATE AS IF IT WILL STALL. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER TWICE BECAUSE THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM FAILED. ON AUGUST 27, 2007, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THE ABS AND ANTI-SKID LIGHTS WERE ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY AT THE DEALER FOR THE A/C SYSTEM. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 18,000 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,384.