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.

Complaints by model year
  1. 1,058

Of the 2007 reports, 24 involved a crash and 32 involved a fire. 22 people were injured.

Primary concernFuel system235 reports · 22% of complaints
Owner complaints1,058Filed with NHTSA
Recall relationship10 safety recallsNHTSA campaign records

What owners report most often

  1. Fuel system235
  2. Gasoline225
  3. Steering203
  4. Suspension169
  5. Electrical system165
  6. Air bags122
  7. Power train88
  8. Engine and engine cooling73

Recalls and investigations

  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 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: engine and engine cooling

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  1. Engine and engine cooling, Jun 29, 2007

    TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER 4X4. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO MALFUNCTION AND WARNING LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT HAS NOT TAKEN THE VEHICLE TO THE MECHANIC. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE 6,000.

  2. Engine and engine cooling, Electrical system, Jun 27, 2007

    2007 JEEP WRANGLER 2 DOOR. STALLS. LOSES ALL ENGINE AND ELECTRICAL POWER. HAS HAPPENED ON FIVE OCCASIONS. ON THE LAST OCCASION I WAS IN A MAJOR INTERSECTION AND WAS ALMOST BROADSIDED WHEN THE LIGHT CHANGED AND I WAS CAUGHT IN THE ONCOMING FLOW OF TRAFFIC. BRANDON, FLORIDA DEALERSHIP DENIES THAT SUCH AN OCCURRENCE IS POSSIBLE OR REPAIRABLE BECAUSE THEY "ARE UNABLE TO REPLICATE THE PROBLEM." VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP THREE TIMES FOR THIS PROBLEM TO NO AVAIL.

  3. Engine and engine cooling, Jun 23, 2007

    I EXITED THE HIGHWAY ON TO THE RAMP DOING 35MPH AND IN THE TURN I LOST ALL POWER,THE ENGINE SHUT DOWN,WITHIN A FEW SECONDS ALL THE DASH LIGHTS CAME ON AND THE ENGINE RESTARTED. I ALMOST LOST CONTROL BUT IT RESTARTED IN TIME. I TALKED TO THE DEALER ABOUT THIS BUT THEY TOLD ME THEY KNOW NOTHING OF THIS. *TR

  4. Engine and engine cooling, Jun 22, 2007

    DRIVING MY 2007 2 DOOR JEEP WRANGLER AUTOMATIC IT SUDDENLY STALLED AT 50 MPH. THE DASH LIGHTS ALL CAME ON AND THE ENGINE REVVED AS IF IT WAS IN NEUTRAL FOR A FEW SECONDS THEN EVERYTHING CAME BACK TO NORMAL AND IT DROVE HOME WITH NO PROBLEMS. *TR

  5. Engine and engine cooling, Jun 14, 2007

    TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAS STALLED ON FOUR OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER THREE TIMES AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 8,409 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,000.

  6. Engine and engine cooling, Jun 13, 2007

    TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 6800. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH THE ENGINE STALLED AND COMPLETELY LOST POWER. ALL OF THE WARNINING INDICATOR LIGHTS WERE ON. AFTER TWO SECONDS THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3000.

  7. Engine and engine cooling, Jun 11, 2007

    JEEP STALLED IN TRAFFIC, ENGINE CUT OFF...DASHBOARD LIGHTS LIT UP...HAD TO RESTART. *TR

  8. Engine and engine cooling, Electrical system, Steering, Jun 8, 2007

    2007 JEEP WRANGLER ENGINE STALLS AND LOSS OF ELECTRICITY AND POWER STEERING. THIS HAPPENED 2 TIMES. VEHICLE WAS DRIVING UNDER 50 MPH FOR BOTH INSTANCES. IN BOTH INSTANCES, THE STALL/LOSS OF ELECTRICITY/LOSS OF POWER STEERING LASTED FOR ONLY ABOUT 1 SECOND.

  9. Engine and engine cooling, Power train, Electrical system, Jun 6, 2007

    DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY NORMAL TRAFFIC CONDITIONS. VEHICLE SHUT OFF AT 65MPH ON HIGHWAY WITH LOSS OF ALL ELECTRICAL.

  10. Engine and engine cooling, Structure, Jun 5, 2007

    VEHICLE STALLS OUT, ALL "IDIOT" LIGHTS GO ON, HEADLIGHTS AND OTHER LIGHTING GO OFF, THEN VEHICLE RESTARTS, HAS HAPPENED A FEW TIMES, AND HAS HAPPENED AFTER DEALERSHIP "FIXED" WITH A MANUFACTURER ISSUED TSB, ON THIS LAST DATE I WAS DRIVING AT NIGHT ON THE HIGHWAY @ 70MPH ! LOST ALL LIGHTS AND POWER. AND THIS IS ONLY ONE OF THE ISSUES WITH THIS 2007 VEHICLE I PURCHASED IN NOV ! I EVEN HAVE A CASEMANAGER THOUGHT THE MANUF. FOR A ROOF LEAK THAT THEY HAVE TRIED TO FIX 5 TIMES AND IT STILL LEAKS. *TR

  11. Engine and engine cooling, Jun 5, 2007

    1) THE ELECTRONIC STABILITY PROGRAM LIGHT HAS COME ON AND STAYED ON 3 TIMES OVER THE LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS ON MY 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. 2) YESTERDAY, WHILE TRAVELING AT FREEWAY SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED MOMENTARILY, BUT RESTARTED. IN SURPRISE, I SWERVED A LITTLE BIT, BUT NOT ENOUGH TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. AS I UNDERSTAND IT, OTHER '07 WRANGLERS HAVE EXPERIENCED THIS AS WELL AND IT HAS GOTTEN PROGRESSIVELY WORSE. THIS SEEMS TO BE A SIGNIFICANT SAFETY ISSUE THAT COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. 3) I CONTACTED MY DEALER TODAY TO TAKE A LOOK AT MY VEHICLE TOMORROW. I DESCRIBED THE ISSUE, BUT THEY SEEMED UNFAMILIAR WITH IT. *TR

  12. Engine and engine cooling, Jun 5, 2007

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER WITH 8500 MILES. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 65 MPH UNDER NORMAL DRY CONDITIONS WHEN THE VEHICLE STALLED.THE CONTACT TRIED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE WHILE COASTING, IT WOULD NOT RESTART SO THE CONTACT WAS SAFELY ABLE TO GET THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. WHEN THE VEHICLE STALLED ALL OF THE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT SHUT OFF THEN CAME BACK ON BEFORE THE VEHICLE RESTARTED. ONCE THE VEHICLE WAS ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD IT RESTARTED AND SHE HAS NOT HAD ANY PROBLEMS SINCE. THE CONTACT CALLED THE DEALER AND MADE THEM AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND THE DEALER OFFERED TO REPLACE THE JEEP WITH A NEW ONE.

  13. Engine and engine cooling, Jun 5, 2007

    I HAVE A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER 2DR, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. NO POWER AMENITIES GROUP. BUILD DATE OF 9/12/2006. IT HAS A RANDOM STALLING PROBLEM AND HAS SINCE I PURCHASED IT. IT HAS STALLED AT LEAST 6 TIMES ON ME THAT I CAN RECALL. THERE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE ANY PATTERN THAT I CAN RELATE, SPEED IS IRRELEVANT, IT HAS HAPPENED AT DEAD STOPS, AND AT 65MPH THRUWAY SPEEDS. IT OCCURS WITHOUT WARNING; ALL OF A SUDDEN ALL THE IDIOT LIGHTS COME ON, IMMEDIATELY EVERYTHING SHUTS DOWN. RADIO, LIGHTS, DASH GAUGES, ENGINE, EVERYTHING. NO POWER STEERING, NO POWER BRAKES, EVERYTHING IS GONE. THIS HAPPENS FOR MAYBE A SECOND OR TWO. SOMETIMES IT COMES BACK ON BY ITSELF, SOMETIMES IT DOESN'T. I HAVE HAD IT BACK TO THE DEALER, THEY ATTEMPTED THE COMPUTER REFLASH. IT HAD NO EFFECT. I HAVE NO COMPLAINT WITH CECCONI'S CHRYSLER, THEY HAVE ATTEMPTED TO FIX THE PROBLEM. I BELIEVE THIS IS DAIMLER'S BLUNDER. *TR

  14. Engine and engine cooling, Jun 5, 2007

    (1)DRIVING HIGHWAY SPEEDS, 45-65 USUALLY. (2)ENGINE SHUTS DOWN, LOSE POWER TO EVERYTHING, IE POWER BRAKES, POWER STEERING, THEN STARTS BACK UP AFTER SEVERAL SECONDS (3) ONE DEALER SAID ITS NOT AN ISSUE, THE OTHER "UPDATE" THE COMPUTER, STILL DIDN'T FIX THE ISSUE. *TR

  15. Engine and engine cooling, Jun 5, 2007

    LIKE ALOT OF OTHER FOLKS, I HAVE A 2007 JEEP JK THAT STALLED ON ME WHILE DRIVING. I WAS GOING AROUND A CURVE AT ABOUT 25 MPH WHEN ALL POWER AND ELECTRICITY FAILED FOR 2 SEC. AFTER 2 SEC EVERYTHING CAME BACK ON INCLUDING THE MOTOR (I HAVE A STANDARD) I HAVE READ ON THE WWW.JK-FORUM.COM WEBSITE OF ALOT OF PEOPLE HAVING SIMILAR ISSUES WITH NO CONCRETE FIXES FROM DC. I WAS LUCKY NOT TO WRECK. *TR

  16. Engine and engine cooling, Jun 4, 2007

    I HAVE A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. I HAVE HAD 3 ISSUES WITH IT STALLING OR WITH SYSTEMS FAILURE. THE FIRST TIME HAPPENED ON THE DATE LISTED BELOW. I WAS TRAVELING THROUGH A BUSY INTERSECTION AT ABOUT 50 MPH WHEN MY JEEP LOST POWER FOR ABOUT 5 SECONDS. LUCKILY, I MADE IT THROUGH WITHOUT ANY ISSUES AND THE POWER RESUMED. 3 DAYS LATER, I TOOK MY JEEP INTO MY LOCAL DEALER (WHERE IT WAS PURCHASED) AND THEY SAID THERE WAS NO DIAGNOSTIC THAT COULD BE PERFORMED ON IT AT THAT TIME BECAUSE THE SOFTWARE WASN'T AVAILABLE YET. SINCE THAT DATE, I HAVE HAD 2 OTHER SIMILAR ISSUES. ABOUT 4 MONTHS AFTER THE FIRST INCIDENT, MY JEEP STALLED OUT AT A STOPLIGHT. I HAD TO RESTART THE ENGINE. ABOUT 3 WEEKS AGO, THE SAME THING HAPPENED IN MY DRIVEWAY. I STARTED MY JEEP IN THE EARLY MORNING TO WARM IT UP BEFORE WORK, AND WHEN I CAME BACK OUT IN ABOUT 5 MINUTES, AND AS NO LONGER RUNNING. I DIDN'T THINK TOO MUCH ABOUT THIS UNTIL I READ AN ARTICLE RECENTLY ABOUT OTHERS HAVING ISSUES WITH THEIR 2007 JEEP WRANGLERS. I WANTED TO MAKE SURE MY STORIES WERE KNOWN, TOO! THANKS! *TR

  17. Engine and engine cooling, Jun 4, 2007

    I AM THE OWNER OR A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER X 4X4 6SPD. THE VEHICLE HAS APPROX 2,600 MILES ON IT. ON MAY 30TH I WAS DRIVING IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA WHEN I WAS APPROACHING A STOP SIGN. I WAS ON MY WAY TO GET GAS AND MY GAS LIGHT WAS ON (I DO NOT KNOW IF THIS IS RELEVANT OR NOT BUT I WILL REPORT IT). WHILE APPROACHING THE STOP SIGN, WITH THE CLUTCH PEDAL PUSHED TO THE FLOOR AT ABOUT 3 MPH THE VEHICLE JUST STALLED. NO REAL WARNING JUST A FLASH OF THE RADIO LIGHTS AND DASH LIGHTS AND THE VEHICLE DIED. I THOUGHT IT HAD RUN OUT OF GAS BUT IT STARTED RIGHT BACK UP. THEN I THOUGHT POSSIBLY THE GAS WAS VERY LOW BUT THERE WERE STILL 2 GALLONS LEFT IN THE TANK AS I FOUND OUT WHEN I FILLED UP THE TANK 2 MINUTES LATER. AFTER THIS HAPPENED I RESEARCHED THIS "STALL" A LITTLE MORE ONLINE. I CAME ACROSS JK-FORUM.COM AND THIS WAS NOT JUST AN ISOLATED INCIDENT. THIS IS A VERY WIDE SPREAD PROBLEM IN WHICH THE DEALERS POKE AND HOPE WITH THEIR REPAIRS AND THEY DO NOT WORK. THIS IS A VERY BIG SAFETY ISSUE. I THINK ABOUT IT EVERYTIME I SET IN MY VEHICLE NOW WAITING FOR IT TO STALL IN AN EVEN WORSE SITUATION SUCH AS A HIGHWAY OFF OR ON RAMP OR SOMETHING. CHRYSLER MUST BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR FINDING A FIX ASAP IN MY OPINION. *TR

  18. Engine and engine cooling, Jun 4, 2007

    IT HAPPENS TO A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER, 2 DR, 6-SP MANUAL. I WAS DOING CITY DRIVING, AND WAS SHIFTING FROM 2ND TO 3RD GEAR, WHEN SUDDENLY ALL LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD TURNED ON, AND THE RADIO CUT OFF, ENGINE STALL FOR A SPLIT SECOND, AND TURN BACK ON TO NORMAL. DEALER DID A TSB ON THIS BUT DOESN'T SOLVE THE PROBLEM. *TR

  19. Engine and engine cooling, Jun 4, 2007

    I AM HERE TO REPORT THE STALLING PROBLEM WITH MY 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. I EXPERIENCED LOSS OF ELECTRIC POWER ALONG WITH ENGINE FAILURE AND WAS UNABLE TO START MY JEEP FOR A FEW SECONDS WHILE DOING HIGHWAY SPEEDS. (I THINK I WAS DOING ABOUT 60MPH AT THE TIME). I KNOW THERE ARE FELLOW 07 WRANGLER OWNERS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED THIS AS WELL AND WE WOULD ALL LIKE TO SEE THIS PROBLEM RESOLVED BEFORE SOMEONE GETS INJURED BY THIS MALFUNCTION. THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME. MICHAEL WOLFE. *TR

  20. Engine and engine cooling, Jun 4, 2007

    I HAVE HAD STALL ISSUES ALL AROUND TOWN, AT LEAST 4 TIMES. THE WORSE STALL ISSUE WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY ALL MY DASH LIGHTS LIT UP AND THE VEHICLE STALLED. I HAD TO "LIMP" MY WAY TO THE SHOULDER. CHRYSLER DID A BUY BACK ON MY VEHICLE. *TR

  21. Engine and engine cooling, May 30, 2007

    STALL: MY NEW 2007 WRANGLER HAS TWICE STALLED AND LOST ALL POWER FOR 1-2 SECONDS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. WHEN THIS HAPPENS THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS ALL TURN ON AS IF THE CAR WAS JUST STARTED, THE BRAKES AND STEERING STOP RESPONDING AND THE ENGINE SEEMS TO EITHER TURN OFF COMPLETELY OR GO SILENT. THIS LASTS FOR A COUPLE OF SECONDS AND THEN THE VEHICLE POWERS UP AGAIN AND ACTS AS IF NOTHING HAS HAPPENED. THIS HAS HAPPENED TWICE SO FAR ON STRAIGHT LANES AND AM WORRIED THIS WILL CAUSE AN ACCIDENT IF IT HAPPENS ON A CURVE OR WHEN I NEED TO USE MY BRAKES. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO JEEP AND WAS GIVEN THE RESPONSE "CANNOT DUPLICATE, NO ACTION TAKEN" BUT THIS IS NOT ACCEPTABLE TO ME AND DON'T WANT THEM TO FINALLY TAKE THIS PROBLEM SERIOUSLY WHEN MY WIFE, 5 MONTH OLD INFANT AND MYSELF ARE ON THE NEWS BECAUSE WE DIED ON THE ROAD. *TR

  22. Engine and engine cooling, May 21, 2007

    TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. ON MAY 22, 2007, THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS DIMMED AND THE VEHICLE FAILED WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH. THE FAILURE PREVIOUSLY OCCURRED IN MARCH OF 2007. THE VEHICLE FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE ENGINE SIZE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 5,800 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,000.

  23. Engine and engine cooling, May 14, 2007

    AT APPROXIMATELY 3,000 MILES VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING UP A HILL AT 45 MPH. RADIO TURNED OFF, LOST CONTROL OF STEERING, ALL LIGHTS LIT UP ON DASHBOARD. THIS LASTED FOR APPROXIMATELY 4-5 SECONDS. SCARY! TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR FLASH"OF COMPUTER PER TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN (TSB). ALL WAS WELL UNTIL YESTERDAY AT 9,100 MILES. SAME EXACT THING HAPPENED! WILL HAVE DEALER CHECK OBD FOR ERROR CODES. THIS WAS A MAJOR SAFETY PROBLEM AND CONCERN, COULD HAVE BEEN TRAVELING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED ON INTERSTATE WITH SEMI BEHIND ME. THEN WHAT? THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME AND ASSISTANCE WITH THIS SAFETY ISSUE AND POTENTIAL FOR INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE. JUST WANTED THE PROBLEM ACKNOWLEDGED AND CORRECTED.*AK