Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Jeep Wrangler has 197 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
197
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | While driving at speed, vehicle electrical went haywire. Headlights went on and off. Horn sounding... |
| Sep 25, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The ABS computer brake module is bad in my jeep. It needs a replacement. Confirmed by Chrysler Jeep ... |
| Jul 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I was driving down the road in my 2008 wrangler and all of the sudden every light flashed on my dash... |
| Apr 22, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | April 22, 2025 my 2008 Jeep lost power. There was a sequence, where one warning light was followed ... |
| Oct 11, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The ignition switch stays on after releasing key |
| Apr 5, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TIPM intermittent, fuel pump cuts off |
| Mar 7, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TIPM intermittent failures |
| Aug 11, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Headlights stopped working. The Headlights are controlled by a computer. No relay, fuse, or anything... |
| Jul 2, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Vehicle while driving, wipers start, horn blows, washer fluid sprays, abs light goes on, engine die... |
| Jun 15, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES | Car was purchased 1 hour prior to incident from a dealership. Car was in idle and was shifted to dri... |
| Jun 2, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The TIPM shorts out then the wipers, start running, horn blares, windshield washer fluid sprays, lig... |
| Jan 5, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TIPM/ all warning lights came on. Started with radio Turing on, wipers malfunctioning, lights coming... |
| Aug 20, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | This has happened on more than 1 occasion. Driving on the highway and I lose power, the Jeep slows w... |
| Jun 1, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS | The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated that the horn, alarm, windows, and windshi... |
| Mar 1, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My Jeep just intermittently started the crank no start issue and gave code PO5013, incorrect immobil... |
| Dec 21, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER | VEHICLE COMPONENTS BEGIN MALFUNCTIONING, WIPERS TURN ON, WIPER WASHER PUMP FLOODS WINDSHIELD, LIGHTS... |
| Nov 20, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER | THE HORN BLOWS ON ITS ON, THE WIPERS AND WASHERS COME ON BY THERE SELF, LIGHTS COME ON BY THERE SELF... |
| Nov 7, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2008 JEEP WRANGLER HAS HAD SEVERAL ISSUES WITH TIPM. WIPERS WILL COME ON, HORN WILL SOUND, WASHER FL... |
| Oct 4, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | OVER THE PAST FOUR MONTHS MY JEEP HAS HAD STARTING ISSUES. EVERYTHING IS RUNNING FINE, GO OUTSIDE AN... |
| Sep 1, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I WAS DRIVING DOWN A STATE HIGHWAY AT 40 MPH. WHEN MY HORN STARTED BLOWING, WINDSHIELD WIPER TURNED ... |