2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE engine problems

Related recalls

• Recall 25V766000Nov 6, 2025117,904 vehicles
  ENGINE

  Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE and 2024-2025 Jeep Wrangler 4XE Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. Debris inside the engine may cause engine failure, which can result in a loss of drive power and/or an engine compartment fire.

  Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash, and a vehicle fire can increase the risk of injury.

  Remedy: Dealers will install a software update and replace the block or engine as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning May 7, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 78C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning November 13, 2025.

What owners say

1. Filed Sep 18, 202640,000 miNCElectrical SystemEngineSteering

   The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact received notifications for NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V710000 (Electrical System), 25V741000 (Electrical System), 25V766000 (Engine), and 26V363000 (Steering). The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive power. The contact was able to pull over to the side of the road, and the vehicle restarted after a while; however, the failure recurred while driving approximately 20 to…

   NHTSA complaint #11765292 · source
2. Filed Aug 27, 202623,000 miNJTowedElectrical SystemEngineTransmission & Drivetrain

   The contact leased a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The contact's husband observed an oil leak. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer for the oil leak; however, the replacement parts were backordered. The vehicle was later repaired. The vehicle was then towed to a dealer, where it was diagnosed that the water pump needed replacement. Additionally, the vehicle failed to operate in reverse. The vehicle was towed…

   NHTSA complaint #11759986 · source
3. Filed Jun 3, 202647,978 miPAEngine

   The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed, however the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. The contact stated that the check engine and cruise control fault warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the vehicle did not accelerate about 53 MPH. In addition, the contact stated that the failure occurred while the contact was driving on the highway. The vehicle was taken to…

   NHTSA complaint #11741823 · source
4. Filed Jun 1, 202640,000 miPAEngine

   The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated that while driving, the contact accelerated to merge on to the highway and the vehicle would not accelerate past 55 to 60 mph. The contact exited the highway and the vehicle began to shaking, vibration and stalled. The vehicle was able to restart and was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed with engine failure associated with NHTSA Campaign Number 25V766000 (Engine). The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer…

   NHTSA complaint #11741238 · source
5. Filed Apr 21, 202615,000 miGAElectrical SystemEngine

   The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact stated that the vehicle made an abnormally loud sound while being charged. There was an abnormal electrical burning odor coming from the vehicle while driving. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V741000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) and 25V766000 (ENGINE). The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the high voltage battery software update was performed as an interim under NHTSA Campaign Number:…

   NHTSA complaint #11732804 · source
6. Filed Mar 30, 202610,990 miSCElectrical SystemEngine

   The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact stated that while driving approximately 65 MPH, the vehicle stalled. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer to be diagnosed; however, the result was not provided. The vehicle was repaired. The contact stated that the failure reoccurred, and the vehicle was taken back to the same dealer. The dealer referenced NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V710000 (Electrical System); however, part for…

   NHTSA complaint #11727992 · source
7. Filed Mar 24, 2026TXElectrical SystemEngine

   The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact stated that while driving at 30 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was restarted after 30-40 minutes. The SOS warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that the communication was inoperable, and the message to take the vehicle to the dealer was displayed. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where an unknown diagnosis and repair were completed. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign…

   NHTSA complaint #11726768 · source
8. Filed Mar 20, 20268,000 miAZEngineSteeringSuspension

   The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V766000 (Engine); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer and Chapman Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram Scottsdale (3800 N 89th St, Scottsdale, AZ 85251) were contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not…

   NHTSA complaint #11725895 · source
9. Filed Mar 11, 2026NCElectrical SystemEngine

   The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V710000 (Electrical System) and 25V766000 (Engine); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts…

   NHTSA complaint #11723558 · source
10. Filed Mar 9, 202628,378 miORElectrical SystemEngine

    The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V710000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) and 25V766000 (ENGINE). The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle jerked abnormally. The contact stated that on a separate occasion, the infotainment screen displayed a black screen. Additionally, the rearview camera displayed a black screen while the vehicle was in reverse(R). The failure obstructed the…

    NHTSA complaint #11723065 · source
11. Filed Mar 4, 2026FLTowedElectrical SystemEngine

    The contact's daughter leased a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 25V710000 (Electrical System), 25V741000 (Electrical System), and 25V766000 (Engine); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving approximately 70 MPH in the middle lane, the vehicle stalled. It was unknown whether a warning light was illuminated. The driver was able to steer to…

    NHTSA complaint #11722071 · source
12. Filed Mar 4, 202624,980 miRIEngine

    The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact stated that there was an abnormal rattling sound coming from the vehicle while driving at slow speeds. The check engine warning light was illuminated. The engine warning light was blinking, and the driver restarted the vehicle, and the engine warning light remained illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V766000 (Engine). The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, where it was diagnosed…

    NHTSA complaint #11721904 · source

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov Methodology