2013 Jeep Wrangler: recalls and problems
7 recalls and 653 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is power train.
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Most common problems
What owners report
Told i have a c22000 code and need abs module replacement. the part is on indefinite hold secondary to part shortage.
Abs module failure- jeep goes into limp mode and replacement parts are no longer manufactured or available to fix. vehicle is undrivable. this is a known defect affects large number of jeeps. dash lights on are abs, downhill assist, check engine light, and more. attempted to visit local dealer for replacement parts and they have been on back order for several years, attempted to have part repaired and are no lo
My abs module is not working and i’ve been waiting for several months for a new one but two dealers have told me they are not available anymore and my jeep slips and slides out of control when the ground is wet after rain
In september of 2023 our 13’ jeep wrangler rubicon had an abs module failure. we went to our local jeep (gettel jeep of punta gorda, fl) where they placed us on a list @number 1600. they told us to was safe to drive however use caution in the snow. as of august the jeep became unable to drive. we have sent the module off for repair unsuccessful and we have sent it back for the second time. i have been in a rental car
Crash-test ratings
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Jeep Wrangler SUV 4WD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated |
Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering WRANGLER, WRANGLER UNLIMITED. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.