NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED
2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L
Federal crash-test performance, recalls, and complaints, scored into one NHTSA Safety Index.
The Jeep Grand Wagoneer L is the stretched, three-row version of Stellantis's flagship full-size SUV, competing at the top of the American luxury utility market. It targets families and buyers who want maximum passenger and cargo space wrapped in premium trimmings. With a commanding presence and a price point that puts it squarely against the Cadillac Escalade ESV and Lincoln Navigator L, it carries serious expectations on every front, including safety.
The 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer L earns an NHTSA Safety Index of 91 out of 100, an exceptional result driven by its federal crash-test stars and its recall record. Both frontal and side crash protection reached the full 5 stars. It has 1 recall on record, reflected in the score.
- new and teen drivers who want standard crash-avoidance tech
- urban drivers exposed to side-impact risk
Reviewers generally praise the Grand Wagoneer L for its spacious, well-appointed interior, strong road presence, and the breadth of technology and comfort features it offers at the top of the trim ladder. Driving dynamics are described as composed for a vehicle of this size. Some reviewers note that interior materials and refinement, while impressive overall, can feel inconsistent in places relative to European luxury competitors.
NCAP // CRASH TESTCrash-test breakdown
Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 20933
Index breakdown
NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA26V326000
Risk: A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and reconnect the wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2026. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is 47D. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 28, 2026.
Reported 2026-05-21
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints
0 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.