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2015 Jeep Wrangler: recalls and complaints

NHTSA advisory: do not driveCampaign 19V018000. NHTSA received the report on . 1,413,222 units. Air Bags / Frontal / Passenger Side / Inflator Module

Remedy of campaign 19V018000, in the NHTSA record

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the recall repair is complete. Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V01.

Do-not-drive advisory: A mark on a recall campaign in the NHTSA recall file. This site shows the mark as NHTSA sets it.

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2015 Jeep Wrangler. The newest campaign is 19V680000. NHTSA received the report on 26 Sep 2019. The NHTSA record gives the component Seat Belts / Front / Anchorage. NHTSA has 472 complaints on file for this model year. 3 NHTSA investigations name this model year.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 19V680000, in the NHTSA record

FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's seat belt buckle, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed November 19, 2019. Owners will received a second letter and the recall began March 26, 2020. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is VA6.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 1,431,881 units in total.

  1. 19V680000Received . 11,463 units.

    Seat Belts / Front / Anchorage

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2018 Jeep Wrangler right hand drive vehicles. The driver's seat belt buckle mounting strap may fracture and separate from the seat frame.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A separated or severed seat belt buckle strap will result in an inoperable seat belt, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's seat belt buckle, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed November 19, 2019. Owners will received a second letter and the recall began March 26, 2020. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is VA6.

    Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC). Manufacturer campaign number VA6. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 19V018000Received . 1,413,222 units.

    Air Bags / Frontal / Passenger Side / Inflator ModuleDo-not-drive advisory

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2010 Dodge Ram 3500, Ram 4500/5500, 2010-2011 Dodge Dakota, 2010-2014 Dodge Challenger, 2010-2015 Dodge Challenger, Chrysler 300, and 2010-2016 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger's frontal air bag, the inflator could explode with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the recall repair is complete. Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 4, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V01.

    Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC). Manufacturer campaign number V01. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 16V288000Received . 7,196 units.

    Air Bags / Frontal / Driver Side / Inflator Module

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Right Hand Drive Jeep Wrangler vehicles manufactured February 16, 2010, to May 2, 2016. The clockspring assembly may become contaminated with dust and cause the air bag circuit to fail.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Failure of the air bag circuit may prevent the driver's frontal air bag from deploying in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clockspring, wheel back cover, and column shroud, free of charge. The recall began on August 11, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S40.

    Report filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC). Manufacturer campaign number S40. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

472 complaints, 697 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. The figure per 1,000 component mentions shows how many of each 1,000 mentions name the component.

  • 2015 Jeep Wrangler
  • All 2015 vehicles
2015 Jeep Wrangler: complaints by component, per 1,000 component mentions
Component2015 WranglerAll 2015 vehiclesWrangler, all yearsMentions
Engine183.6153.493.6128
Service Brakes166.460.934116
Electrical System116.2114.1130.481
Air Bags104.756.36473
Unknown or Other80.310056.656
Power Train73.2125.697.951
Vehicle Speed Control45.932.721.732
Steering41.663.915329
Structure31.641.128.422
Suspension24.425.268.917

The table shows the 10 components with the most mentions, of 26.

Complaints that report a crash
15
Complaints that report a fire
27
Injuries in the complaints
13
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
23 Sep 2026

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2015 Jeep Wrangler, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2025, with 77 complaints.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 2015 Jeep Wrangler
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
EA21002Engineering analysisDesiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureAir Bags / Frontal / Driver Side / Inflator Module17 Sep 2021Open
PE19008Preliminary evaluationSeat belt buckle bracket failureSeat Belts / Front / Buckle Assembly29 Jul 201912 Dec 201919V680000
EA19001Engineering analysisElectrical overstressAir Bags / Air Bag/Restraint Control Module19 Apr 201919 Sep 202420V024

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2015 Jeep Wrangler: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/jeep/wrangler/2015/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2015 Jeep Wrangler?
1,431,881 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Jeep Wrangler have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 92 recall campaigns for the Jeep Wrangler, model years 1986 to 2026. 3 of them name the 2015 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2015 Jeep Wrangler name most often?
Engine: 128 of 697 component mentions, or 183.6 per 1,000. For all 2015 vehicles the figure is 153.4 per 1,000.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2015 Jeep Wrangler open?
1 investigation has no closing date in the NHTSA file, of 3 that name this model year.