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2012 Jeep Wrangler: recalls, problems and warranty extensions
Everything US government records hold on the 2012 Jeep Wrangler as a model. To see how it applies to one car, and to check its mileage and VIN, enter the VIN.
10Safety recalls
835Owner complaints to NHTSA
6Defect investigations
Most-reported problems
What 2012 Jeep Wrangler owners report most often to NHTSA, and the mileage where most reports fall.
Your VIN report marks where your car's odometer sits on each of these ranges.
Safety recalls
Recalls issued for the 2012 Jeep Wrangler. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
- Air Bags: FrontalJan 2019 · Do not drive · Campaign 19V018000
- Seat Belts: FrontSep 2019 · Campaign 19V680000
- Air Bags: FrontalJan 2018 · Do not drive · Campaign 18V021000
- Air Bags: FrontalMay 2016 · Do not drive · Campaign 16V352000
- Air Bags: FrontalMay 2016 · Campaign 16V288000
- EquipmentFeb 2013 · Campaign 13E010000
- Electrical SystemOct 2014 · Campaign 14V631000
- Air Bags: FrontalNov 2011 · Campaign 11V528000
- Air BagsMay 2013 · Campaign 13V176000
- Steering: Hydraulic Power AssistJun 2013 · Campaign 13V234000
Whether a recall was done is shown by the dealer or NHTSA's recall lookup. Your report lists each one with the risk and the fix.
Defect investigations
NHTSA investigations that include this model.
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureEA21002 · opened Sep 2021 · open
- Seat belt buckle bracket failurePE19008 · opened Jul 2019 · closed Dec 2019
- Electrical overstressEA19001 · opened Apr 2019 · closed Sep 2024
- Air Bag Clockspring Wiring FailureEA15007 · opened Dec 2015 · closed Jul 2016
- Air Bag Clockspring Wiring FailurePE15025 · opened Jun 2015 · closed Dec 2015
- Totally Integrated Power Module FailureDP14004 · opened Sep 2014 · closed Jul 2015
Sources: NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, NCAP crash ratings, manufacturer communications and defect investigations. Model-level data: individual cars may differ.