Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2026 Wrangler.
The 2026 Jeep Wrangler arrives with a modest six owner‑reported complaints and a single recall, the fewest issues noted for the model in recent years. Those complaints cluster in steering, electrical systems, and unspecified categories, while the broader complaint history from 1990 to 2023 shows a peak of 1,793 reports in 2018 and a low of just five in 1996. This contrast places the 2026 model at the favorable end of the Wrangler’s reliability spectrum, indicating a notably trouble‑free iteration compared with its historical range.
Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.
0–60 mph, quarter-mile, horsepower and torque from independent road tests.
Independent road tests for the Wrangler of this era, listed by trim and engine — this page spans more than one engine, so no single horsepower figure is shown.
| Year | Trim / engine | 0–60 | ¼ mile | HP | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Unlimited Rubicon 392 4-door 6.4L V8 | 4.20 sec | 13.10 sec | 470 hp | 4WD |
| 2025 | Unlimited Willys'41 4xe PHEV 4-door (Soft Top) 2.0L Turbo I-4 +Elec 17.3-kWh | 5.40 sec | 13.90 sec | 375 hp | 4WD |
| 2024 | Unlimited Rubicon 392 4-door 6.4L V8 | 4.00 sec | 12.80 sec | 470 hp | 4WD |
| 2024 | Unlimited Rubicon 392 4-door 6.4L V8 | 4.40 sec | 13.20 sec | 470 hp | 4WD |
| 2024 | Rubicon 392 Final Edition 4-door 6.4L V8 | 5.20 sec | 13.90 sec | 470 hp | 4WD |
| 2024 | Unlimited Rubicon X 4xe PHEV 4-door 2.0L Turbo I-4 + Elec 17.3-kWh | 5.20 sec | 14.10 sec | 375 hp | 4WD |
| 2024 | Unlimited Rubicon X 4xe PHEV 4-door 2.0L Turbo I-4 + Elec 17.3-kWh | 5.60 sec | 14.20 sec | 375 hp | 4WD |
| 2024 | Unlimited Willys 4xe PHEV 4-door (Soft Top) 2.0L Turbo I-4 + Elec 17.3-kWh | 6.70 sec | 15.00 sec | 375 hp | 4WD |
Condensed service procedures for routine maintenance. Procedures that require dealer diagnostic equipment are identified and summarized only.
| Tool required | DRBIII scan tool (dealer / locksmith) |
| Why | Transmitter codes are written into the receiver in the passenger door module |
| When needed | After Sentry Key Immobilizer Module (SKIM) replacement |
| Tool required | DRBIII scan tool |
| Also required | The vehicle's four-digit PIN code |
Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.
The 2026 Jeep Wrangler aligns with the latest federal record, which for 2023 shows 332 complaints, 14 recalls, 2 investigations and 487 TSBs. Complaints dropped from 891 in 2021 to 371 in 2022 and then to 332 in 2023, while recalls have been 14 or 15 in the last three years, marking a clear decline after the 2018‑2019 peak. The 2026 model’s complaint categories each contain only a single entry — Steering, Electrical System, Unknown Or Other; Fuel/Propulsion System; Seats; and Steering, Air Bags, Unknown Or Other — indicating a limited set of reported issues. This places the 2026 year at the low‑end of the complaint arc that began after the earlier high‑volume years. Consequently, the 2026 Jeep Wrangler appears to be a prudent choice for a used‑vehicle buyer based on the available data.
All 6 complaints on record, top 6 components.
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database.
No recall campaigns on record with NHTSA for this vehicle as of the last data refresh.
Showing 5 of 122 bulletins on record with NHTSA.
| Bulletin | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| S2508000025 REV. B | 2026-07-06 | Electrical System | Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) and Radio Compass Display has Dashes (--) |
| 23-024-26 | 2026-07-03 | Structure | Lower Left Door Pocket Contacting Customers may experience the following: SYMPTOM: ●… |
| 113152 | 2026-07-02 | Electrical System | THERMOSTAT – NONE. |
| 113153 | 2026-07-02 | Electrical System | THERMOSTAT – NONE. |
| 112640 | 2026-06-30 | Engine | THROTTLE BODY – NONE |
The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.
Decode factory build data for a specific vehicle by VIN.
Cross-vehicle references for the kinds of data on this page.
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.