NHTSA Safety Recalls
2007 Jeep Wrangler Recalls
The 2007 Jeep Wrangler has 10 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on May 24, 2016.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2007 Jeep Wrangler. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 10
- Owner complaints
- 558
- Crashes reported
- 15
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★★
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
25 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2007 Jeep Wrangler, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
10 recalls on the 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 16V352000
- Reported
- May 24, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 4,648,270
- Risk NHTSA names
- injury and death
- NHTSA advisory
- do not drive until repaired
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2012 Wrangler, 13 other models
Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module
- Campaign
- 16V290000
- Reported
- May 11, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 388,532
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2010 Wrangler
Service brakes, hydraulic
- Campaign
- 10V236000
- Reported
- June 3, 2010
- Vehicles affected
- up to 287,653
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2010 Wrangler
Power train: automatic transmission
- Campaign
- 09V436000
- Reported
- November 5, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- up to 88,461
- Risk NHTSA names
- fire
- Same campaign
- also 2008 Wrangler
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Campaign
- 08V202000
- Reported
- May 6, 2008
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,709
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2008 Wrangler
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module
- Campaign
- 07V434000
- Reported
- September 14, 2007
- Vehicles affected
- up to 296,550
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 3 other models
Electrical system
- Campaign
- 07V291000
- Reported
- July 3, 2007
- Vehicles affected
- up to 80,894
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 1 other model
Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip: control unit/module
- Campaign
- 06V493000
- Reported
- December 29, 2006
- Vehicles affected
- up to 50,665
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 10 other models
Trailer hitches
- Campaign
- 09E044000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2008 Wrangler
Equipment
- Campaign
- 13E010000
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2008–2013 Wrangler
2007 Jeep Wrangler complaints by year
NHTSA has received 558 owner complaints about the 2007 Jeep Wrangler, the newest on October 8, 2026. Of these, 15 describe a crash (3%) and 25 a fire; owners reported 17 injuries.
In complaints about the 2007 Jeep Wrangler, the component group named most often is the steering (25%), followed by the suspension (18%) and the air bags (16%).
2 of the 2007 Jeep Wrangler's 10 recalls also concern the air bags.
Where 2007 Jeep Wrangler owners gave the mileage (457 complaints), the median was 60,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Steering138
- Suspension100
- Air Bags89
- Electrical System82
- Fuel System, Gasoline62
- Fuel/Propulsion System54
Complaints received, by year
| 2006 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 26 | |
| 2008 | 15 | |
| 2009 | 8 | |
| 2010 | 36 | |
| 2011 | 70 | |
| 2012 | 70 | |
| 2013 | 55 | |
| 2014 | 51 | |
| 2015 | 60 | |
| 2016 | 47 | |
| 2017 | 38 | |
| 2018 | 8 | |
| 2019 | 22 | |
| 2020 | 17 | |
| 2021 | 12 | |
| 2022 | 4 | |
| 2023 | 3 | |
| 2024 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 7 | |
| 2026 | 6 |
Complaints about the 2007 Jeep Wrangler peaked in 2011, when NHTSA received 70. 15% arrived between 2006 and 2010, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2007 vehicles, the 2007 Jeep Wrangler drew 0.6× the complaints of the median Jeep Wrangler year in the same window: 19th highest of the 23 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 5/5
- Rollover: 3/5
The 558 complaints about the 2007 Jeep Wrangler are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Jeep Wrangler by model year
Other 2007 Jeep models
Newest record on this page: October 8, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted