NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L Safety Record
The 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 1 recall and 43 owner complaints on file.
Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L has not undergone crash testing by NHTSA, leaving it without official star ratings or a computed Safety Index. The federal record does, however, indicate a Moderate burden band for recalls and complaints. Seven recall campaigns have been issued for this model year, addressing components such as airbag clocksprings and third-row seat-belt buckles. Owner-reported complaints total 43. Without crash-test data, this information does not permit a definitive safety judgment, but the recall record stands as the most significant safety indicator available for the 2023 Grand Wagoneer L.
The 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries a Moderate recall and complaint burden band, and is the subject of seven recall campaigns according to NHTSA federal safety data.
MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
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| NHTSA crash test | Not crash-tested |
|---|---|
| Recall and complaint burden | Light |
| Recalls on file | 1 |
| Owner complaints | 43 (unverified allegations) |
| Data verified | Oct 1, 2026 |
ANALYSISHow safe is the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L?
Safety data for the 2023 Grand Wagoneer L show a Moderate recall and complaint burden. This designation reflects the seven recall campaigns and 43 unverified owner complaints on record; it does not reflect crash-test outcomes. Of particular note is the airbag clockspring recall, as a failed clockspring can disable the driver's frontal airbag. The third-row seat-belt buckle recall is similarly consequential for occupant protection. An additional recall addresses the backup camera, a collision-avoidance aid, with a software update. Owner complaints show concentrations in the Electrical System and Forward Collision Avoidance categories, areas that directly affect active safety functions. The 2026 Grand Wagoneer has a Safety Index of 91, but this score applies solely to that model year and cannot be extended to the 2023 model.
NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L have any recalls?
The five published recall campaigns for this model year address: exterior quarter trim on driver and passenger sides (two separate campaigns), a backup camera sensing system correctable via an over-the-air software fix, a frontal airbag clockspring and spiral cassette, and third-row seat-belt buckle assemblies that may prevent occupants from buckling properly. No park-outside or do-not-drive directive appears in the data provided, but owners should verify current remedy status through nhtsa.gov.
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS26V584000
Risk: Detached roof rack crossbars can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the roof rack crossbar pivot bolts, free of charge. Interim notification letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed October 8, 2026. A second notice will be sent once the final remedy is available. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 81D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved
Reported 2026-09-10
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L?
Forty-three complaints have been filed with NHTSA against the 2023 Grand Wagoneer L. These are unverified consumer allegations. The most frequently reported components are the Electrical System (14 alleged reports), the Engine (13), and Forward Collision Avoidance systems (9). Seats and Service Brakes each account for 4 reported allegations. Two complaints involve alleged crash events and one alleges an injury.
43 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.
USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L?
Seven recall campaigns have been issued for the 2023 Grand Wagoneer L, a substantial number for a single model year. This volume of recalls should prompt any prospective buyer to verify the completion status of these safety-critical rectifications by checking the vehicle's VIN on the NHTSA website. An open recall is a safety concern that transcends mere negotiation.
- The 2023 Grand Wagoneer L has not been crash-tested by NHTSA and therefore has no Safety Index score or star ratings for any category.
- A recall affecting the driver airbag clockspring and spiral cassette was issued for 2023-2024 model years including this vehicle. An unrepaired clockspring can disable the driver frontal airbag in a crash.
- A separate recall covers third-row seat-belt buckles that may prevent proper buckling, a direct safety concern for rear-seat passengers on this extended-length L variant.
- Of the 43 unverified complaints filed with NHTSA, 14 allege Electrical System problems and 9 allege issues with Forward Collision Avoidance, two categories that bear directly on active safety technology.
FAQ2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L safety questions
Was the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L crash-tested by NHTSA?
No. NHTSA has not run a New Car Assessment Program crash test on this configuration, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 1 recall and 43 owner complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L have?
According to NHTSA recall data, 1 vehicle recall is on file for the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L. Confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov to see which apply to your car.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L?
According to NHTSA's complaint database, 43 owner complaints are on file for the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects, and include reports involving a crash.
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- DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Jeep Grand Wagoneer L 2023.
- SCORE This configuration was not crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. We report its recall and complaint record only.
- EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
- VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.