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Jeep Wrangler by year

The Wrangler is a SUV sold from 1995–2020 with engines including 2.5L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl, 2.4L 4-cyl, 3.8L 6-cyl and 3.6L 6-cyl. NHTSA lists 126 recalls and 12,834 owner complaints across these years.

Combined MPG by model year · line shows the most efficient version, shading the range across versions
10152025301995200020052010201520201995: 14–17 MPG combined1997: 15–18 MPG combined1998: 14–17 MPG combined1999: 15–17 MPG combined2000: 15–17 MPG combined2001: 15–17 MPG combined2002: 14–17 MPG combined2003: 16–17 MPG combined2004: 16–17 MPG combined2005: 14–17 MPG combined2006: 14–17 MPG combined2007: 16–18 MPG combined2008: 16–18 MPG combined2009: 16–17 MPG combined2010: 17 MPG combined2011: 17 MPG combined2012: 18 MPG combined2013: 18 MPG combined2014: 18 MPG combined2015: 18 MPG combined2016: 18 MPG combined2017: 18 MPG combined2018: 18–24 MPG combined2019: 19–24 MPG combined2020: 19–25 MPG combined25 MPG
YearEnginesCombined MPGRecallsComplaints
1995 Wrangler2.5L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl14–171202
1997 Wrangler2.5L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl15–183401
1998 Wrangler2.5L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl14–172265
1999 Wrangler2.5L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl15–171213
2000 Wrangler2.5L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl15–171251
2001 Wrangler2.5L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl15–173170
2002 Wrangler2.5L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl14–172108
2003 Wrangler2.4L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl16–17098
2004 Wrangler2.4L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl16–171192
2005 Wrangler2.4L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl14–171650
2006 Wrangler2.4L 4-cyl, 4.0L 6-cyl14–173730
2007 Wrangler3.8L 6-cyl16–188558
2008 Wrangler3.8L 6-cyl16–187873
2009 Wrangler3.8L 6-cyl16–176372
2010 Wrangler3.8L 6-cyl1710686
2011 Wrangler3.8L 6-cyl1710485
2012 Wrangler3.6L 6-cyl189835
2013 Wrangler3.6L 6-cyl186654
2014 Wrangler3.6L 6-cyl184657
2015 Wrangler3.6L 6-cyl183476
2016 Wrangler3.6L 6-cyl185462
2017 Wrangler3.6L 6-cyl185311
2018 Wrangler2.0L 4-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl18–24141,827
2019 Wrangler2.0L 4-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl19–249745
2020 Wrangler2.0L 4-cyl, 3.0L 6-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl19–2512613

Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.

Most common Jeep Wrangler problems

Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your Wrangler, it can still be sold as-is.

  • Steering2,872
  • Electrical System1,619
  • Air Bags1,317
  • Power Train1,215
  • Engine1,165
  • Suspension1,048

Selling a Jeep Wrangler: questions

How much is a junk Jeep Wrangler worth?

It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete Wranglers with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.

Do you buy Jeep Wranglers that don't run?

Yes, from every model year we list (1995–2020), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.

Which Jeep Wrangler year has the most complaints?

Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 2018 Wrangler (1,827). Across all years, the most-reported components were steering, electrical system and air bags.

Which Jeep Wrangler year has the most recalls?

The 2018 Wrangler has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 14. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.

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