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2007 Jeep Wrangler Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2007 Jeep Wrangler has 78 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 1 powertrain-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2007 Jeep Wrangler

Fuel System
230
Steering
202
Electrical
133
Airbags
97
Other
88
Engine
86
Powertrain
78
Suspension
57
Brakes
30
Structure
22
Speed Control
8
Visibility
6
Wheels
5
Seats
4
Seat Belts
3

78

Complaints

1

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Powertrain Recalls

09V436000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2008 JEEP WRANGLER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 2006 THROUGH JULY 2008, EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMAT...

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 2, 2022POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2007 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the ...
Feb 16, 2021POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERTIMP HAS GONE BAD. CAUSES ALL GAUGES TO QUIT WORKING, STALLS ENGINE DURING OPERATIING, DOOR LOCKS A...
Jan 21, 2021POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE,ENGINEWHILE I WAS DRIVING THE ENGINE OF MY JEEP CAUGHT FIRE GOT OUT OF THE VEHICLE ATTEMPTED TO PUT IT OUT...
Nov 20, 2020POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI bought my 2007 Jeep Wrangler in November 2020. It had approximately 122,000 miles on it and has t...
May 15, 2020POWER TRAINTHIS IS A SIX SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION VEHICLE. FROM STOP INTO FIRST GEAR, THE VEHICLE VIOLENTLY PO...
Dec 23, 2019POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEVEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE WHILE SITTING IN DRIVEWAY IN FRONT OF HOME 30 MINUTES AFTER DRIVING THE VEHICLE....
Aug 28, 2019POWER TRAINTHE VEHICLE JUMPS OUT OF GEAR OFTEN WHEN BEGINNING ACCELERATION WHILE IN FIRST GEAR AND SOMETIMES WH...
Jun 2, 2019POWER TRAINI HAVE A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER WITH A MANUAL TRANSMISSION. RECENTLY IT HAS STARTED TO OCCASIONALLY AND...
Jan 6, 2018POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEMY JEEP WITH 86K MILES ENGINE BLEW. ONE WEEK EARLIER WHEN DRIVING OVER 40 MILES PER HOUR IT SEEMED ...
Oct 27, 2017POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMJEEP WILL NOT START INTERMITTENTLY, WHEN TURNING THE KEY OVER THE JEEP WILL CLICK ONCE AND THE START...
Sep 27, 2017POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED, THE VEHICLE INDEPEND...
Jun 5, 2017POWER TRAINTHE VEHICLE WILL NOT STAY IN 1ST GEAR (MANUAL 6 SPEED). YOU MUST HOLD THE SHIFTER, WITH FORCE IN FIR...
May 25, 2017POWER TRAINVEHICLE WILL JUMP OUT OF 1ST GEAR AFTER 10 FEET INTO AN INTERSECTION WHEN TAKING OFF FROM A STOP, LE...
Feb 7, 2017POWER TRAIN,ENGINEI BOUGHT MY JEEP 12/12/16 AND IT HAD 43,319 MILES ON IT. ON 2/7/17 AT 45,233 MILES I HAD THE FIRST...
Dec 17, 2016POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEMY JEEP WILL START BUT NO GAUGES OR LIGHT ON DASH COME ON, THE WIPERS TURN ON AT FULL POWER. WHEN T...
Dec 17, 2016POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE PARKED, THE VEHICLE ROLLED BACK WITHOUT WARNING. TH...
Jul 1, 2016POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHERJEEP VIOLENTLY POPS OUT OF FIRST GEAR WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE L. HAPPENS ALL THE TIME. FROM DOING ...
Jun 5, 2016POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER SAHARA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE GEAR WAS SHIFTED,...
Mar 9, 2016POWER TRAINTRANSMISSION COOLER LINE CRIMP CONNECTION FAILS SPILLING TRANS FLUID
Jan 18, 2016POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE,ENGINEI WAS DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD THE JEEP STARTED SPITTING AND SPUTTERING I PULLED OVER TO SEE WHAT WAS G...

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