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2010 Jeep Wrangler recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2010 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component11
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns | Park‑it |
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| Air bags | 6 | 3 |
| Power train | 2 | – |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 2 | – |
| Equipment | 1 | – |
Safety recalls11
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Jan 15, 201919V018000 | Air bags: frontal passenger sideIn 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… Do not drive until repaired DetailsHide details for campaign 19V018000
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| Jan 9, 201818V021000 | Air bags: frontal passenger sideAn inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. Do not drive until repaired DetailsHide details for campaign 18V021000
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| May 24, 201616V352000 | Air bags: frontal passenger sideThese vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement… Do not drive until repaired DetailsHide details for campaign 16V352000
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| May 11, 201616V290000 | Air bags: frontal driver sideFailure 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. DetailsHide details for campaign 16V290000
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| May 7, 201313V176000 | Air bagsIn the event of a crash necessitating airbag deployment, a broken electrical circuit in the airbag clockspring wiring assembly can lead to non-deployment of the… DetailsHide details for campaign 13V176000
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| Feb 25, 201313E010000 | EquipmentIf the liner shifts forward it may impede the operation of the accelerator and possibly lead to unintended acceleration, which may increase the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 13E010000
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Owner complaints by component686
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion system | 159 | 23 |
| Air bags | 158 | 23 |
| Electrical system | 86 | 13 |
| Fuel system | 69 | 10 |
| Gasoline | 69 | 10 |
| Power train | 68 | 10 |
| Steering | 66 | 10 |
| Suspension | 42 | 6 |
| Unknown or other | 41 | 6 |
| Service brakes | 40 | 6 |
| Engine | 38 | 6 |
| Exterior lighting | 25 | 4 |
| Wheels | 17 | 2 |
| Vehicle speed control | 16 | 2 |
| Structure | 15 | 2 |
13 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names Wrangler, Wrangler Unlimited.
Latest reports
- Vehicle speed control
“My vehicle has experienced a complete failure of the ABS Control Module. A dealer diagnosis confirmed internal module failure.”
- Air bags
“Failure to replace airbags”
- Electrical system
“Started vehicle and went inside to grab my bag and there was a loud explosion and the engine bay went up in flames. Determined to be electric and originated in or near the TIPM.”
Other Jeep Wrangler model years
- 20144 recalls657 complaints
- 20136 recalls654 complaints
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- 201110 recalls485 complaints
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- 20078 recalls1,750 complaints
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2010 Jeep Wrangler recall questions
How many recalls does the 2010 Jeep Wrangler have?
NHTSA lists 11 safety recall campaigns for the 2010 Jeep Wrangler. The most recent, 19V018000 (reported January 15, 2019), concerns air bags. 3 campaigns carry a park-it or park-outside warning. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What are the 2010 Jeep Wrangler recalls for?
The largest group is air bags, with 6 campaigns. Others: power train (2), service brakes, hydraulic (2), equipment (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.
What is the most common complaint about the 2010 Jeep Wrangler?
Fuel/propulsion system is the most-reported component, named in 159 complaints out of 686 filed with NHTSA (23%). Across all complaints, owners reported 15 crashs and 35 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2010 Jeep Wrangler?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mopar recall lookup (Jeep). That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Jeep dealer.
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