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2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe electrical system problems

The 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe has 139 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 38% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

139

Electrical System complaints

38%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

2

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

Wrangler 4xe electrical system complaints by model year139 complaints2021: 4 complaints2022: 3 complaints2023: 4 complaints2024: 139 complaints2025: 8 complaints
Wrangler 4xe electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Related recalls

25V710000Electrical SystemOctober 17, 2025 · 24,238 units

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Jeep Wrangler 4XE Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. A software error in an over-the-air (OTA) update may result in a loss of drive power.

Consequence

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will update the telematics box module software, free or charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed November 20, 2025. 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 A7C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 23, 2025.

24V720000Electrical SystemSeptember 27, 2024 · 154,032 units

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE and 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving.

Consequence

A vehicle fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 25V741. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures, and not to recharge their vehicles until they are repaired. Dealers will update the high voltage battery pack software and replace the battery pack assembly, if necessary, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed October 11, 2024. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning December 2024. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 95B. Vehicles in this recall that were previously recalled for the same issue under NHTSA Recall 23V-787 will need to have the new remedy performed.

What owners report

On a hybrid mode, drive gear at less than 10mph to park the vehicle. No engine warning lights, and no unusual signs. The car suddenly accelerated as I hit the brakes. At the time of the acceleration, the gasoline engine immediately came on and vehicle only came to stop as I stomped on the brakes…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · November 9, 2023 · crash

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe have?

NHTSA has 139 complaints about the 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe electrical system — 38% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Are there recalls for the 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe electrical system?

Yes — 2 NHTSA recall campaigns for this model year are tied to the electrical system: 24V720000, 25V710000.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.