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2009 Jeep Wrangler Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2009 Jeep Wrangler has 37 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2009 Jeep Wrangler

Airbags
104
Other
85
Steering
69
Powertrain
43
Electrical
37
Fuel System
32
Suspension
30
Engine
17
Structure
9
Brakes
7
Tires
7
Lights
3
Speed Control
3
Latches & Locks
3

37

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 27, 2025ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPERTurned on ignition and wipers and headlights turned on with no control, car ignition beeped constant...
Jan 23, 2023ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEMy Jeep Wrangler warning light cycled on under normal driving conditions. I drove it to my mechanic ...
Mar 12, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTIPM HAS EVERYTHING GOING CRAZY. WHEN THE JEEP IS STARTED THE WRIPER START WIPING AND THE THE LIGHTS...
Feb 1, 2021ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKESIt has been a common known issue for at least the past year for Chrysler/JEEP to have faulty ABS mo...
Apr 16, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEMAFTER DRIVING IN THE RAIN WITH NO LEAKS EVIDENT THE NEXT DAY THE CAR HAD THE WIPERS RUNNING EVEN WHE...
Nov 1, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPERTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE, THE ...
Oct 13, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMALL WARNING LIGHTS ON INSTRUMENT CLUSTER TURNED ON AND THERE WAS A CONSTANT CHIME. FUEL GAGE DROPPED...
May 14, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMFAULTY INSTRUMENT CLUSTER: DISPLAYED FALSE WARNING ALARMS, ESPECIALLY DURING THE FIRST 30 MINUTES OF...
Apr 16, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLCLOCK SPRING IN STEERING COLUMN HAS FAILED. AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT IS ON, HORN DOES NOT WORK, CRUISE ...
Feb 22, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCOMPLETE ELECTRICAL FAILURE WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET. UNABLE TO JUMP START VEHICLE.
Jan 27, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHERLEFT FRONT TURN SIGNAL WORKS INTERMITTENTLY, POWER WINDOWS WORK INTERMITTENTLY, RADIO WORKS INTERMIT...
Jan 10, 2019ELECTRICAL SYSTEMLEFT FRONT DIRECTIONAL HAS REPLACED BULB BUT STILL FLASHES FAST. COMPUTER WAS SCANNED FOR CODES AND ...
Oct 1, 2018ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGDURING A "DEATH WOBBLE" EVENT, MY PASSENGER SIDE BLINKERS AND BRAKE LIGHT STOPPED WORKING. WE ATTEMP...
Aug 7, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERDASH CLUSTER FLICKERS, JEEP SHUTS OFF WHILE DRIVING, SOMETIMES STARTS THREW OUT STALL ON ITS OWN. WO...
Aug 5, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPERWIPERS TURN ON BY THEMSELVES, SOMETIMES WON'T WORK WHEN DRIVING. RADIO CONSTANTLY REPROGRAMMING ITSE...
Jan 26, 2017ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEI WAS DELIVERING MAIL, AND WHILE STOPPED AT A BOX I NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM THE PASSENGER SIDE OF ...
Sep 5, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE VEHICLE HAS SOME TYPE OF SHORT IN THE STARTER CIRCUIT, SO POWER DOES NOT TRANSMIT TO THE STARTER...
Jul 14, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2009 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THERE WAS AN ODOR OF BURNING RUBBE...
May 7, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMY JEEP WENT ON FIRE DO TO A BAD OR FULTY FUSE BOX. REPORTS SAY ITS A BAD MODULE IN THE FUSE BOX.AND...
Feb 17, 2016ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSWHILE IN MOTION AND STATIONARY THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT AND CHIME COME ON RANDOMLY, SOMETIMES SECON...

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