Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Jeep Wrangler has 32 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
32
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2021 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2005 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated while driving approximately 65 mph, the ve... |
| Jun 16, 2017 | ENGINE | JULY 2016 - 83,000 MI. -FAILURE OF OIL PUMP GEAR DRIVE. REPAIRED BY JEEP DEALER IN MONTROSE, CO. JU... |
| Jun 4, 2017 | ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING MY JEEP TO WORK ON SUNDAY JUNE 4TH GOING APPROXIMATELY 35MPH WHEN MY CHECK ENGINE LIGH... |
| Dec 16, 2016 | ENGINE | THIS SPECIFIC PART WAS RECALLED ELEVEN OR SO YEARS AGO. SINCE THAT TIME, THE SAME PART HAS BEEN REP... |
| Nov 23, 2016 | ENGINE | THIS IS AN UPDATE TO NHTSA COMPLAINT 10919983 - REGARDING CHRYLSER E05 CAMPAIGN CAMSHAFT REPLACEMENT... |
| Sep 17, 2016 | ENGINE | ENGINE CODES P0340 AND P0344 CHRYSLER CAMPAIGN E05 REPLACE OPDA AND CAMSHAFT - MY MANUFACTURE DATE I... |
| Aug 1, 2016 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE DRIVING, THE RPMS WOULD NOT INCREASE PAST 3,000 RPM... |
| Apr 9, 2016 | ENGINE | WAS CROSSING A BUSY 4-LANE ST RT WHEN THE THROTTLE CABLE CAME APART AND PROPULSION WAS LOST. NEARL... |
| Mar 24, 2014 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING VARIOUS SPEEDS, T... |
| Feb 13, 2014 | ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE EVAPORATED SYSTEM IN THE JEEP IN TURNING ENGINE LIGHT AND WILL NOT PASS SAFETY AND EMISSIONS WIT... |
| Oct 17, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | 2005 JEEP WRANGLER. WELL MAINTAINED. HIGHEST QUALITY OIL, SPARK PLUGS, AIR FILTERS, COOLING SYSTEM. ... |
| Sep 30, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE OIL PUMP DRIVE ASSEMBLY (OPDA) UPPER BUSHING HAS NO WAY TO LUBRICATE DUE TO MANUFACTURING ERROR ... |
| Sep 8, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT WAS TRAVELING 10 MPH WHEN ALL OF THE WARNING ... |
| Sep 1, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THIS IS JUST A HEADS UP, HOPEFULLY FROM THOUSANDS OF OTHERS ALSO OF A PENDING MASS FAILURE OF CHRYSL... |
| Sep 1, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | CHRYSLER CHANGED THE OIL PUMP DRIVE ASSEMBLY (OPDA) ON 2005-06 MODEL JEEP WRANGLERS. THE OPDA WAS DE... |
| Aug 10, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | RAPID AND SIGNIFICANT LOSS OF POWER IN JEEP WRANGLERS CAUSED BY RAPID FAILURE (CLOGGING) OF CATALYTI... |
| Apr 5, 2010 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ON MARCH 13, 2010, MY 2005 JEEP WRANGLER DISPLAYED A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. THE CODE WAS P0302. WHEN ... |
| Jun 8, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE ... |
| Jan 2, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 2005 JEEP WRANGLER (TJ IN CANADA). CHECK GAUGES LIGHT CAME ON WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. DROVE TO... |
| Oct 28, 2008 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | RECENTLY PURCHASED 2005 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. WHILE DRIVING, DRIVERS KNEE WILL INADVERTENTLY BUMP TH... |