Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2013 Jeep Wrangler has 101 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
101
Complaints
0
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2013 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated that after her husband had arrived at his ... |
| Oct 21, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2013 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH, while ... |
| Feb 14, 2023 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | The oil cooling housing. There was sludge around it and the lines from below the jeep ruptured. caus... |
| Mar 7, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | DRIVING APPROX 65 MPH ON HIGHWAY. RPM JUMPED THEN CAR LOST POWER. WOULD NOT SHIFT PAST NEUTRAL AND U... |
| Mar 3, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I WAS LEAVING A GROCERY STORE AND AS I WAS TURNING ONTO THE BUSY MAIN ROAD MY JEEP WRANGLER SAHARA U... |
| Nov 26, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | I WAS IN MOTION ON HIGHWAY AT 60MPH DASH LIGHTS AND RADIO WENT OFF, THE ENGINE WENT OFF FOR ABOUT 3 ... |
| Sep 3, 2020 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | AT LOW SPEEDS, USUALLY WHILE BRAKING, THE JEEP WILL LURCH FORWARD/ACCELERATE. |
| Jun 5, 2020 | POWER TRAIN | I WAS DRIVING ON CITY STREET DRIVING 25 MPH , WHEN MY JEEP WRANGLER CEASED IMMEDIATELY. DIFFERENTIAL... |
| Dec 4, 2019 | POWER TRAIN | CAR SHUTS DOWN WHILE DRIVING AND SEEMS TO KICK A LOT GOING FROM GEAR TO GEAR. |
| Aug 2, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | THE VEHICLE KEEPS LOSING POWER AT THE MOST INOPPORTUNE TIMES (PASSING A VEHICLE; IN A CONSTRUCTION Z... |
| Apr 23, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | I WAS DRIVING WITH MY CHILDREN IN THE JEEP TO A DENTAL APPOINTMENT DRIVING 45 MILES PER HOUR. I HEAR... |
| Jan 10, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,AIR BAGS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I PULLED INTO PARKING SPACE, FOOT ON BRAKE,( ZERO SPEED NATURALLY) AS I STARTED TO MOVE SHIFTER FROM... |
| Nov 10, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | I HAVE HAD THE CLUTCH REPLACED ONCE ALREADY AND IT IS NOW EXIBITING THE SAME ERROR AS BEFORE. THE CL... |
| Oct 13, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | MY 2013 WRANGLER UNLIMITED HAS RECENTLY STARTED TO STALL WHILE DRIVING. IT HAPPENS RANDOMLY, 4 TIMES... |
| Aug 20, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | PLEASE REFER TO NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V524000. THIS IS HAPPENING TO MY JEEP. AT TIMES IT WOULD ... |
| Jul 28, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | BOTH TIMES MY PROBLEM OCCURRED I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 70-75 MPH AND THE SWAY CONTRO... |
| Jul 9, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | MY JEEP WRANGLER IS STALLING AND ONCE I GET IT RESTARTED THE TRANSMISSION WILL JERK WHEN SHIFTING. I... |
| Jun 14, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,WHEELS,SERVICE BRAKES | 2013 JEEP WRANGLER HAD 72,000 HIGHWAY MILES, NEVER TOWED OR BEAT ON JEEP. WHILE DRIVING AT 70MPH ON ... |
| Apr 1, 2018 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | NUMEROUS EVENTS OF SUDDEN STALLING OF VEHICLE AT HIGH SPEED IN DRIVE, AT LOW SPEED IN DRIVE AND REVE... |
| Dec 10, 2017 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | NO HEAT! CLOGGED HEATER CORE! GRIT AND SLIME IN DIRTY/DISCOLORED OEM COOLANT (10 YR/150K MILE RATED)... |