2016 Jeep Wrangler safety timeline

Every dated recall and NHTSA investigation for this vehicle, newest first. Full report.

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Recalls: 3
Investigations opened: 2
Investigations closed

Sep 19, 2024 Investigation closed
NHTSA closed investigation EA19001
Electrical overstress
Mar 14, 2024 Recall
Recall 24V196000
An air bag that does not deploy in a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Sep 17, 2021 Investigation opened
NHTSA opened investigation EA21002
Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture
Dec 12, 2019 Investigation closed
NHTSA closed investigation PE19008
Seat belt buckle bracket failure
Sep 26, 2019 Recall
Recall 19V680000
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.
Jul 29, 2019 Investigation opened
NHTSA opened investigation PE19008
Seat belt buckle bracket failure
Apr 19, 2019 Investigation opened
NHTSA opened investigation EA19001
Electrical overstress
Jan 15, 2019 Do not drive
Do-not-drive recall 19V018000
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.
Oct 13, 2016 Recall
Recall 16V734000
If the ORC module does not receive a signal from the front impact sensor, both frontal air bags and the seat belt pretensioners will not deploy in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
May 11, 2016 Recall
Recall 16V288000
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.

Dates are the NHTSA report-received date for recalls and the ODI open/close date for investigations. Crash-test ratings are not shown here because the source does not provide a reliable publication date for them.