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2016 Jeep Wrangler Recalls & Known Issues

Check recalls and known issues for the 2016 Jeep Wrangler. Safety information and reliability rating.

Reliability Overview

average

The 2016 Jeep Wrangler has several recalls primarily related to airbag clocksprings in RHD models and other safety components. Owner reports highlight frequent powertrain, brake, steering, and electrical issues, contributing to average reliability.

Open Recalls (4)

Air Bags

Right-hand drive (RHD) 2016 Jeep Wrangler vehicles may have clocksprings that allow dust/debris to enter, preventing the driver’s side airbag from deploying in a crash.

Campaign: 27B | Reported: 2024-03-07

Air Bags

Right-hand drive (RHD) 2011-2016 Jeep Wrangler vehicles equipped with RHD (sales code 5I9) built through May 02, 2016, have an airbag clockspring issue.

Campaign: S40 | Reported: 2016-08-01

Air Bags

Driver's frontal air bag does not properly deploy.

Campaign: 24V-196 | Reported: 2024-03-15

Seats

Right hand drive vehicle driver's seat issue.

Campaign: VA6 | Reported: 2019-09-25

Known Issues

Power train problems

Typical mileage: 50,000-100,000

high

$1,000 - $4,000

Air bag deployment failures

Typical mileage: varies

high

$500 - $1,500

Service brakes hydraulic issues

Typical mileage: 60,000-120,000

high

$800 - $2,500

Steering and suspension problems

Typical mileage: 70,000-110,000

medium

$600 - $2,000

Electrical system failures

Typical mileage: 40,000-90,000

medium

$300 - $1,200

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