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2005 Jeep Wrangler

Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2005-10-06 05V460000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 256,409 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2023-02-14 STEERING No 0 As I was driving home from work on Feb. 14, 2023, in Rocky Hill, NJ. the vehicle developed a sudden loss of steering c…
2022-08-22 POWER TRAIN No 0 Ecm computer , o2 heater sensor from ecm and controls transmission shift points . Replaced o2 sensors and transmission…
2021-07-14 POWER TRAIN No 0 The dashboard will display odd behavior and all of a sudden the ignition will cut. Total loss of power. This has happ…
2021-06-27 ENGINE No 0 The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 mph, the vehicle loss motive p…
2021-06-27 ENGINE No 0 Engine failed, speedometer, tach went to 0, all gauges went to 0, power steering failed after I declutched and then coa…
2020-10-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 ECU STOPED WORKING NO REASON.
2020-06-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THE PCM HAS A KNOWN HIGH FAILURE RATE DUE TO THE VIBRATION. THE COMPONENTS ARE COVERED IN A RESIN THAT YOU CAN NOT REMO…
2019-05-22 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Yes 0 : I AM THE OWNER OF A 2005 JEEP WRANGLER. FOR THE LAST 10+ YEARS MY ACCELERATOR HAS STUCK AT FULL THROTTLE 5-7 TIMES. …
2019-05-08 POWER TRAIN No 0 Keep wobble almost caused head on collision afraid to drive vehicle over 55 mph
2019-01-28 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 MY WRANGLER HAS SEVER RUST DAMAGE ON THE FRAME, WINDSHIELD FRAME, PASSENGER ROCKER, AND FIREWALL. THE FRAME HAS ROTTED …
2018-11-12 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION AND PULLING FROM MY DRIVEWAY ONTO A CITY STREET WHEN THIS HAPPENED. BOTH DRIVERS AND PASSE…
2018-10-09 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 2 At every fuel fill up, gasoline splashes back out onto the vehicle, the person filling the vehicle and creates a very u…
2018-08-04 AIR BAGS No 0 TAKATA RECALL, OIL PUMP DRIVE GEAR, PCM POWERTERRAIN CONTROL MODULE I BELIEVE NEEDS TO BE REPROGRAMMED I HAVE A FAILUR…
2018-05-13 POWER TRAIN No 0 JEEP STARTED STALLING EITHER WHEN PARKED OR IN TRAFFIC. DEALERSHIP SAYS ITS THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL UNIT (PCM OR COMPUTE…
2018-04-25 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 THE POOR DESIGN OF THE GAS TANK ROLLOVER SAFETY FLOAT BALL IN THIS VEHICLE CONTINUES TO ALLOW GASOLINE TO SPLASH BACK O…
2018-04-20 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 HOOD FLUTTER WHEN DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AT OR ABOVE 50MPH. HAD TO REPLACE LATCHES WITH A NEW SYSTEM TO ELIMINATE TH…
2018-03-01 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 EVERY TIME I FILL THE VEHICLE WITH GASOLINE, WHEN THE PUMP SHUTS OFF A LARGE AMOUNT OF GASOLINE 'BURPS' OUT AND ONTO TH…
2018-01-31 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 EVERY TIME I FILL THE GAS TANK FUEL SPILLS OUT THE FILLER NECK CAUSING A SIGNIFICANT FUEL SPILL. THE JEEP IS STATIONARY…
2018-01-26 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 GAS TANK OVERFLOW. ANYTIME I FILL MY TANK, A LARGE AMOUNT OF GASOLINE SHOOTS BACK OUT OF THE TANK, DRIPPING DOWN THE S…
2018-01-16 AIR BAGS No 0 I HAVE NOTICED THAT ALMOST EVERY MANUFATURER IS RECALLING AIR BAGS FROM YEARS 2002 AND UP, I CALLED CHRYSLER AND THEY S…
2017-12-04 TIRES No 0 I BOUGHT 4 NEW TIRES FROM DISCOUNT TIRE IN JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA. THEY ARE P235/75 R15 108S XL OWL PTF PATHFINDER SP…
2017-12-01 STEERING No 0 AT 45-50 MPH THE STEERING WHEEL SHAKES VIOLENTLY. IT HAS THE "DEATH WOBBLE".
2017-11-22 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHILE FILLING WITH FUEL, IT WILL SPIT FUEL BACK OUT AND WILL NOT FILL WITH GAS PROPERLY. HAVE TRIED GOING AS SLOW AS PO…
2017-11-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 005-2006 JEEP WRANGLERS ARE INCURRING AN APPARENT LARGE NUMBER OF PCM/ECU FAILURES (AS EVIDENCED IN MANY ONLINE FORUMS …
2017-11-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 2005-2006 JEEP WRANGLERS ARE INCURRING AN APPARENT LARGE NUMBER OF PCM/ECU FAILURES (AS EVIDENCED IN MANY ONLINE FORUMS…
2017-10-06 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE, THE BRAKE PEDAL EXTENDED TO THE FLOORBOA…
2017-08-09 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 TRANSMISSION KEPT POPPING OUT OF REVERSE AND WOULDN'T GO INTO REVERSE, HAD TO HAVE IT REPLACED.
2017-07-29 POWER TRAIN No 0 THE 2005 JEEP WRANGLER SPORT WAS A TOTAL LOSS AFTER IT CAUGHT ON FIRE AND SEVERELY DAMAGED THE ENGINE AND THE INSIDE OF…
2017-07-22 POWER TRAIN No 0 I GET A CODE THAT POPS UP AFTER BEING ON THE HIGHWAY FOR A TIME THAT SAYS SOMETHING REGARDING TRANSMISSION. ALSO THE …
2017-06-16 ENGINE No 0 JULY 2016 - 83,000 MI. -FAILURE OF OIL PUMP GEAR DRIVE. REPAIRED BY JEEP DEALER IN MONTROSE, CO. JUNE 2017 - 88,000 MI…
2017-06-04 ENGINE No 0 I WAS DRIVING MY JEEP TO WORK ON SUNDAY JUNE 4TH GOING APPROXIMATELY 35MPH WHEN MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND CHECK GAUGES …
2017-05-30 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHEN PUTTING GAS INTO THE JEEP, THE NOZZLE DOES NOT AUTOMATICALLY SHUT OFF AND GAS OVERFLOWS OUT OF THE GAS LINE (AT TH…
2017-05-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 OVER A PERIOD OF SEVERAL DAYS THE VEHICLE STARTED SHIFTING HARD AND EVENTUALLY WENT INTO "LIMP" MODE AND STARTED THROWI…
2017-05-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 2014: DASH AND REAR LIGHTS STOPPED WORKING. HAD TO REPLACE MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH. MODULE AND WIRING MELTED AND FUSED TO…
2017-02-10 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 WHEN THE EMERGENCY/ PARKING BRAKE IS ON THE CAR WILL STILL ROLL. VERY DANGEROUS FOR ANYONE NEAR IT . CANNOT PARK ON ANY…
2017-01-01 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHEN FILLING UP THE GAS TANK, GASOLINE ROUTINELY BACK FLOWS AS IT GETS FULL. THIS CAUSES GASOLINE TO SPILL OVER THE FU…
2016-12-16 ENGINE No 0 THIS SPECIFIC PART WAS RECALLED ELEVEN OR SO YEARS AGO. SINCE THAT TIME, THE SAME PART HAS BEEN REPLACED 6 TIMES. ONE…
2016-11-23 ENGINE No 0 THIS IS AN UPDATE TO NHTSA COMPLAINT 10919983 - REGARDING CHRYLSER E05 CAMPAIGN CAMSHAFT REPLACEMENT - I STILL NEED A N…
2016-11-04 STEERING No 0 THIS IS AN UPDATE TO NHTSA COMPLAINT 10919986 - DEATH WOBBLE, I HAVE REPLACED THE STOCK STEERING DAMPER AND ADDED AN AD…
2016-11-01 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 GAS OVERFLOWS AND SPILLS OUT OF VEHICLE WHEN FUELING.
2016-10-01 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHEN HAVING TO FILL UP ON GAS IT IS OVERFLOWING. EVEN IF YOU SET THE CONTROL ON THE PUMP, WHEN YOU PULL OUT THE NOZZLE,…
2016-09-17 ENGINE No 0 ENGINE CODES P0340 AND P0344 CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN E05 REPLACE OPDA AND CAMSHAFT - MY MANUFACTURE DATE IS JUNE 2005, THERE …
2016-08-12 STEERING No 0 STEERING STABILIZER GOES OUT ON AVERAGE ABOUT 20,000 TO 30,000 MILES WITH NORMAL STREET OR HIGHWAY DRIVING. STEERING WH…
2016-08-12 STEERING No 0 JEEP DEATH WOBBLE - MINE TOO, OVER 50 MPH, RANDOM WOBBLE OTHER TIMES DRIVES SMOOTH, BUMPS DO INITIATE IT NOT ALWAYS THO…
2016-08-01 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE DRIVING, THE RPMS WOULD NOT INCREASE PAST 3,000 RPMS. THE VEHICLE WAS …
2016-06-01 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 AS THE FUEL TANK IS BEING FILLED WITH FUEL AND THE FUEL PUMP CUTS OFF WHEN THE TANK IS FULL, THE TANK ALLOWS A SIGNIFIC…
2016-05-03 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) No 0 'DEATH WOBBLE" THE JEEP SHAKES UNCONTROLLABLY BETWEEN 50 AND 55 MPH MAKING SPEED AND STEERING VERY HARD TO CONTROL. NO …
2016-04-09 ENGINE No 0 WAS CROSSING A BUSY 4-LANE ST RT WHEN THE THROTTLE CABLE CAME APART AND PROPULSION WAS LOST. NEARLY GOT T-BONED BY ON…
2016-03-05 POWER TRAIN No 0 VEHICLE WILL NOT SHIFT INTO 3RD GEAR. THIS STARTED WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE IN TOWN AND NOW ONLY RUNS IN 1ST AND 2ND G…
2016-02-22 STEERING Yes 1 WHILE IN MOTION ON A COUNTRY ROAD, COMMING OUT OF SOME TURNS THE FRONT END/STEARING SUDDENLY BEGAN SHAKING HARD RENDERI…