Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2000 Jeep Wrangler has 28 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
28
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2016 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JEEP WRANGLER. AFTER PARKING AND SHUTTING OFF THE VEHICLE, SMOKE APPEARE... |
| Jun 25, 2015 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE PARKED, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED AND EXT... |
| Dec 4, 2014 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED AFTER THE CHE... |
| Oct 5, 2013 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JEEP WRANGLER SAHARA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE VEHIC... |
| Feb 25, 2013 | ENGINE | THE ENGINE CYLINDER HEAD WAS CRACKED BETWEEN NUMBER THREE AND FOUR CYLINDERS FOR A UNDETERMINED AMOU... |
| Feb 25, 2013 | ENGINE | THE ENGINE HAS RELEASED MORE THAN ONE GALLON OF ANTIFREEZE INTO THE OILING SYSTEM IN LESS THAN 500 M... |
| Dec 17, 2012 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS OVER-CONSUMING AN... |
| Sep 30, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, THE VEHICLE SHUTS OFF WITHOUT... |
| Sep 20, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE CONTACT APPROACHED A RED LIGHT ... |
| Jan 10, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | RADIATOR ON 2000 JEEP WRANGLER SPORT (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) JUST RECENTLY I WAS INFORMED BY THE J... |
| May 3, 2007 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1) COOLANT LEAK - CRACKED HEAD (4.0 L V6 - THIS IS A COMMON COSTLY PROBLEM ACCORDING TO A TECH FRIE... |
| Apr 26, 2006 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2000 WRANGLER ENGINE HEAD WAS DEFECTIVE. *TS THE MANUFACTURER REFUSED TO REPLACE THE ENGINE HEAD F... |
| Feb 10, 2004 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | FAILS TO START AND STALLS ABRUPTLY WHEN IN GEAR, AT ANY SPEED AND IN ANY GEAR. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ST... |
| Oct 20, 2003 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | FAN CONTROL SWITCH WAS MELTING IN BACK AT ONE OF THE CONTACTS. THE FAN WOULD RUN ONLY AT THE HIGH SP... |
| Jun 6, 2003 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE | PERSISTENT LEAK PROBLEMS SINCE JEEP WAS 6 MONTHS OLD. RETURN TO DEALER OVER 5 TIMES BEFORE NOTICEAB... |
| Apr 24, 2003 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | WHILE DRIVING, FLAMES EMITTED FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE. *JB |
| Oct 12, 2001 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE PARKED. CLAIM NUMBER 43-R799-130. *YH |
| Oct 12, 2001 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE PARKED. CLAIM NUMBER 43-R799-130. *YH |
| Apr 14, 2001 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | INSURED STATES THAT ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE. CLAIM NUMBER 35-W644-773. *YH |
| Apr 14, 2001 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | INSURED STATES THAT ENGINE CAUGHT ON FIRE. CLAIM NUMBER 35-W644-773. *YH |