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2006 Jeep Wrangler

Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
2006-05-03 06V147000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY 6,876 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2025-11-11 ENGINE No 0 The ECU/PCU has developed a failure to control the idle air intake valve due to an unrepairable defect on the computer.…
2023-06-22 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 The frame of this vehicle has deteriorated to the point of becoming a safety hazard. The frame has rusted through over…
2023-02-12 POWER TRAIN No 0 The transmission has been shifting very hard and erratic for years and if i hit a bump the steering wheel shakes violen…
2022-12-19 AIR BAGS No 0 December 19th, 2022 Gentlemen/Ladies: This vehicle has been operated over five (5) of its sixteen (16) years in Ea…
2021-06-27 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 Vehicle’s inlet check valve for gas tank does not work properly when tank is filled at fueling stations. Does not trigg…
2020-09-03 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 FUEL OVERFLOWS WHEN THE TANK IS FILLED. THE AUTO-SHUTOFF DOESN'T WORK. IT HAPPENS EVERY TIME I FILL THE TANK, NO MATTER…
2020-08-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THE VEHICLE WHILE OPERATING UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS HAD A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT APPEAR. A CERTIFIED MECHANIC FOUND…
2020-08-22 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 EVERY TIME I FILL THE JEEP UP WITH GAS, LARGE AMOUNT OF FUEL SPILLS OUT BEFORE THE FILL GUN CAN STOP IT. I HAVE BEEN TO…
2020-03-16 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 EVERY TIME I FILL UP MY FUEL TANK, 1/2 A SECOND AFTER THE PUMP SHUTS OFF, A SIGNIFICANT OF FUEL COMES RUSHING OUT ON TO…
2020-03-03 SUSPENSION No 0 EXPERIENCING THE "DEATH WOBBLE" AT 55 MPH. SLOWING DOWN OR SPEEDING UP WILL CAUSE IT TO GO AWAY.HAPPENS ABOUT 33% OF T…
2019-12-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT WAS AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC AND STATED THAT THE BATTERY ALMOST F…
2019-09-21 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Yes 1 VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A VERY SERIOUS ACCIDENT THAT RESULTED IN THE VEHICLE ROLLING 4 TIMES. THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLO…
2019-02-09 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHEN FILLING THE WRANGLER WITH FUEL, THE TANK CONSISTENTLY AND REGULARLY OVERFILLS AND SPITS FUEL OUT OF THE TOP OF THE…
2019-02-08 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 HELLO, I AM WRITING TO COMPLAIN ABOUT A LEAKING DOOR SEAL ON MY 2006 WRANGLER. THE SEAL HAS BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES, …
2019-01-28 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AVENTURA CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE RAM (2198 NE 16…
2018-11-19 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHEN FILLING UP THE FUEL TANK, IT WILL EITHER CLICK-OFF EVERY 2 TENTHS OF A GALLON OR SPILL FUEL OUT WHEN ATTEMPTING TO…
2018-11-16 POWER TRAIN No 0 I'VE BEEN BATTLING BAD SHIFTING PROBLEMS AND SPENT THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS TRYING TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. AFTER REPLACING TH…
2018-11-16 STEERING No 0 DEATH WOBBLE. VEHICLE WILL SHAKE VIOLENTLY AT TIMES BETWEEN 50-53 MPH. CONDITION WILL RETURN TO NORMAL AFTER DECELERA…
2018-10-24 ENGINE No 0 WHILE PARKING MY 2006 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED INTO A PARKING SPACE I PUT THE CAR INTO PARK AND IT CONTINUED TO DRIFT FO…
2018-10-17 SUSPENSION No 0 I JUST PURCHASE A THIS VEHICLE AND I NOTICES THAT FRONT SUSPENSION STARTS SHAKING AFTER HITTING A BUMP ON THE ROAD, IT …
2018-09-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THE PROGRAM CONTROL MODULE (PCM) CONTAINS THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE AND ALL SAFETY FEATURES DESIGNED INTO THESE V…
2018-01-26 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 DURING PUMPING OF GASOLINE INTO THE TANK WHEN THE TANKS FILLS, GAS SPEWS FROM THE TANK EVERYTIME. THIS DOES NOT HAPPEN…
2018-01-19 POWER TRAIN No 0 HARD SHIFTING FROM 1ST TO 2ND. STUCK IN 2ND WHILE IN INTERSTATE TRAFFIC. WHAT A NIGHTMARE! IT'S ALL OVER THE INTERNET A…
2018-01-15 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHEN I FILL UP WITH GAS AT A STATION, AFTER THE PUMP CLICKS, ABOUT A PINT OF GAS SPLASHES OUT OF THE FILLER AND DOWN TH…
2018-01-08 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE DRIVING OVER 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHOOK AND VIBRATED VIOLENTLY AFTER DR…
2017-11-29 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 JEEP WRANGLER 2005 AND 2006. WHEN FILLING THE GAS TANK AT THE GAS STATION, GASOLINE WILL OVERFLOW MOMENTARILY, SPILLING…
2017-11-10 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 GAS TANK BLOWS OUT A LARGE AMOUNT OF GAS AFTER FILLING UP.
2017-10-23 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHEN FILLING THE FUEL TANK TO FULL GASOLINE WILL SHOOT OUT OF THE FILLER HOLE AND OVER THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE PR…
2017-09-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 2006 JEEP WRANGLER RUBICON INLINE 6 AUTOMATIC PCM FAILURE CAUSING MY JEEP TO HARD SHIFT FROM 1ST TO 2ND. WHEN COLD JEEP…
2017-08-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I GET THE DEATH SHAKE. THE FIRST TIME WAS IN 2015 AND I HAD IT FIXED. I HAVE IT AGAIN, STARTED IN JULY 2017. IT IS…
2017-04-22 ENGINE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE MADE A LOUD GRINDING/SCREECHING NO…
2017-03-11 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 JEEP WRANGLER X 2006 AUTOMATIC. STHALL WHILE RUNNING IN HIGHWAY .THEN WOULD NOT START ,NO CRANK. NO FUEL PUMP START ,…
2017-02-15 POWER TRAIN No 0 THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM), PART OF THE COMPUTER, FAILS AND MANIFESTS AS A FAILURE TO SHIFT FROM 1ST TO 2ND,…
2016-12-18 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHEN REFUELING THE VEHICLE, GASOLINE WITH SHOOT OUT OF THE FUEL FILL WHEN THE TANK IS NEARLY FULL. FROM SPEAKING WITH O…
2016-11-25 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 EVERY TIME I FILL MY JEEP, IT OVERFLOWS AND SPILLS FUEL ALL OVER THE SIDE OF MY JEEP AND THE GROUND BEFORE THE RULE PUM…
2016-11-25 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 2006 TJ FUEL OVERFLOW WHEN FILLING TANK. FUEL SPITS OUT OF GAS TANK ON TO PERSON HOLDING THE GAS HANDLE PUMP WHEN FILLI…
2016-10-29 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 I HAVE A 2006 JEEP WRANGLER TJ I BOUGHT USED HAVE HAD IT GOING ON 6 MONTHS AND EVERYTIME I GO TO THE GAS STATION AND FI…
2016-10-24 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 EVERY TIME I FILL MY JEEP WITH GASOLINE, WHEN IT REACHES IT'S CAPACITY, GAS SPEWS OUT OF THE FILLER TUBE AND ONTO THE R…
2016-10-14 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 GAS SPILLS OUT WHEN FILLING TANK INSTEAD OF CLICK GAS PUMP OFF AUTOMATICALLY
2016-10-03 STEERING No 0 2006 JEEP WRANGLER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE EXHIBITS SEVERE/ VIOLENT VIBRATION "JEEP DEATH WOBBLE" ISSUE…
2016-08-27 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 MY JEEP WRANGLER SPEWS GAS ON EVERY FILL UP. RUINED PANTS, SHOES. FEAR GAS IS GOING TO IGNITE FROM HOT EXHAUST. …
2016-08-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 THE ECU HAS FAILED 4 TIMES IN MY JEEP. BY DOING A LITTLE RESEARCH ON A COUPLE OF JEEP PAGES IT IS A COMMON PROBLEM FOR…
2016-07-30 ENGINE No 0 OPDA FAILED ON MY JEEP BY DESIGN FLAW.
2016-07-27 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHEN YOU FILL UP THE GAS TANK THE AUTOMATIC STOP DOESN'T WORK AND THE GAS SPILLS OUT ALL OVER THE PLACE. I BOUGHT THE …
2016-06-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 THE PCM USED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS HAS A SERIOUS AND VERY COMMON FAILURE. CHRYSLER HAS KNOWN SINCE 2006 AND HAS…
2016-05-02 POWER TRAIN No 0 THE PLASTIC PART, YES PLASTIC, THAT ALLOWS THE TRANSMISSION TO BE SHIFTED INTO PARK BROKE AND I WAS UNABLE TO SHIFT INT…
2016-04-14 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 LEFT REAR BRAKE LOCKS WHEEL WHEN EMERGENCY STOP OR WET PAVEMENT. NO VISIBLE DEFECT BY 2 BRAKE SHOPS. HAPPENS WHEN MOV…
2016-03-10 STEERING:COLUMN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESTART AFTER RUNNING AN ERRAN…
2016-01-20 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 FUEL PUMP DOES NOT SHUT OFF WHEN FULL CAUSING ABOUT 10 OUNCES OF FUEL TO SPRAY ON ME AND ON THE GROUND. IT ALSO DRIPS …
2015-12-21 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 WHILE FUELING AND BEFORE THE PUMP AUTOMATICALLY SHUTS OFF, FUEL SPRAYS OUT OF THE FILLER NECK, RUNS DOWN THE FENDER AND…