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2010 Jeep Wrangler Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2010 Jeep Wrangler has 63 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 2 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2010 Jeep Wrangler

Other
174
Airbags
129
Electrical
70
Fuel System
68
Steering
66
Powertrain
63
Engine
26
Brakes
23
Lights
17
Suspension
13
Tires
8
Structure
7
Speed Control
6
Visibility
4

63

Complaints

2

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Powertrain Recalls

11V145000

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010-2011 JEEP WRANGLER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 12, 2010, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 10, 2010. SOME VEHICLES ...

12V216000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

CHRYSLER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 JEEP WRANGLER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THE TRANSMISSION SKID PLATE, WHICH IS C...

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 28, 2025POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLI will be driving down the road and a red lighting bolt will flash on my gauges then the jeep will e...
Jan 27, 2023POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEWhen starting the vehicle the check engine light comes on. Including the low tire pressure sensor co...
Nov 11, 2020POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHERMY REVERSE WENT OUT ON MY 42RLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION IN MY WRANGLER AND I LOOKED IT UP AND SUPPOSE...
Oct 5, 2018POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEVEHICLE IS CONSUMING EXCESSIVE OIL. I CHECK THE DIP STICK EVERY TIME I GET GAS TO BE SURE IT DOESN'T...
Sep 24, 2018POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINELIGHTS ON DASH WENT HAYWIRE AND THE VEHICLE JUST DIED WHILE GOING 35 MPH WOULD NOT RESTART OR COME O...
Nov 19, 2017POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER1) DOORS ARE SUPPOSED TO LOCK WHEN VEHICLE GETS TO A CERTAIN SPEED BUT THE DRIVER SIDE NO LONGER LO...
Oct 1, 2017POWER TRAINTRANSMISSION COOLER LINES ON 2010 JEEP JK LEAKING FLUID AT HOSE-TO-TUBE CRIMP JOINT. 2008 AND 2009 ...
Jun 2, 2017POWER TRAINI HAVE A 2010 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED SAHARA. MY WRANGLER AS A DEFECT ON THE TRANSMISSION CAUSING IT...
Aug 10, 2016POWER TRAINJEEP WILL NOT HOLD FIRST GEAR IN. EVERY TIME IT IS PUT INTO FIRST GEAR, THE SHIFTER IS KICKED OUT. T...
Jul 15, 2016POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBE...
Feb 5, 2016POWER TRAINTRANSMISSION COOLER LINES ARE LEAKING FROM THE METAL TO RUBBER FITTINGS. THEY'VE BEEN REPLACED BEFOR...
May 17, 2015POWER TRAINKEEPS POPPING OUT OF 1ST GEAR.
Mar 3, 2015POWER TRAINLINES FROM TRANSMISSION TO COOLER LEAK TRANSMISSION FLUID WHICH COULD CAUSE FIRE. HAVE READ AND HEA...
Feb 11, 2015POWER TRAINTHE TRANSMISSION COOLER LINES ON MY 2010 JEEP WRANGLER BEGAN TO LEAK AT THE HOSE-TO-TUBE CRIMP JOINT...
Jan 26, 2015POWER TRAINMY WIFE PARKED OUR JEEP AT THE TOP OF DRIVEWAY. CAR WAS PLACED IN PARK AND SHE GOT OUT OF THE CAR. S...
Oct 13, 2014POWER TRAINTHE VEHICLE FAILS TO ACCELERATE AT A REASONABLE SAFE SPEED TO MERGE WITH INTERSTATE TRAFFIC IN THE G...
Aug 6, 2014POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMAFTER BACKING OUT OF PARKING SPACE, STOPPING AND PLACING JEEP IN DRIVE, VEHICLE CONTINUED TO MOVE IN...
Jul 1, 2014POWER TRAINJEEP WRANGLER 2DR SAHARA (LHD) MANUAL TRANSMISSION. VEHICLE JUMPS OUT OF 1ST GEAR AND GOES INTO NEU...
Jun 18, 2014POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE TRANSMISSION LINE HAD A SMALL...
May 18, 2014POWER TRAINTHE JEEP BROKE THE COTTER/ SAFETY PIN [XXX] OF THE 4X4 SHIFTER CASE. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSU...

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