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2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer Safety Record

The 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 8 recalls and 43 owner complaints on file.

Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar

8Recalls
43Complaints
0Investigations
VERDICT

The 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has not undergone NHTSA crash testing, and therefore carries no star ratings or a computed NHTSA Safety Index. This absence of critical data prevents a comprehensive assessment of its crashworthiness. The vehicle's record does indicate a Moderate recall and complaint burden, with seven recall campaigns addressing issues such as airbag clocksprings, rear seatbelt buckles, and backup cameras. Additionally, 43 owner complaints have been registered. While these factors merit consideration, the lack of fundamental crash-test results means its crash-safety performance remains formally undefined.

The 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer was not crash-tested by NHTSA, carries seven recall campaigns, and falls in the Moderate recall and complaint burden band according to NHTSA data.

MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
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2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer safety at a glance (source: NHTSA)
NHTSA crash testNot crash-tested
Recall and complaint burdenModerate
Recalls on file8
Owner complaints43 (unverified allegations)
Data verifiedOct 1, 2026

ANALYSISHow safe is the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?

The 2023 Grand Wagoneer presents a Moderate burden band, a reflection of its seven recall campaigns and 43 owner complaints. The recall record raises occupant-safety concerns. One campaign addresses the clockspring, directly affecting driver frontal airbag deployment, while another targets third-row seat-belt buckles, a critical safety component for a seating area often used by children in vehicles of this type. Further, a backup-camera recall, resolved via an over-the-air update, points to a back-over prevention issue. Owner complaints are concentrated in the Electrical System and Engine categories, alongside nine reports alleging issues with Forward Collision Avoidance systems, indicating active owner concern over critical operational and safety-related functions. The 2026 Grand Wagoneer, a related model year, was assigned a Safety Index of 91, but this rating is specific to that year and does not apply to the 2023 model.

NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer have any recalls?

The 2023 Grand Wagoneer is named in five documented campaigns: quarter and door trim detachment on the exterior structure, a backup-camera sensing system corrected via an over-the-air software fix, an airbag clockspring and spiral cassette failure that could prevent the driver frontal airbag from deploying, and a third-row seat-belt buckle assembly that may not allow occupants to buckle properly. No park-outside or do-not-drive directive is noted in the supplied campaign data, but the airbag and seat-belt items carry direct occupant-protection implications.

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

STRUCTURE:EXTERIOR TRIM25V642000

Risk: Detached trim pieces can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the quarter window glass assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning February 19, 2026. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 88C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 2, 2025.

Reported 2025-09-25

STRUCTURE:EXTERIOR TRIM25V593000

Risk: Detached trim pieces can create a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the door trim, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 25, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is 77C. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 18, 2025.

Reported 2025-09-11

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA24V436000

Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will update the radio software or the software will be OTA, "Over-The-Air," free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 9, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's numbers for this recall are 66B and 79B.

Reported 2024-06-13

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE24V199000

Risk: An air bag that does not deploy in a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the steering column control module, as necessary free of charge. Some owner notification letters were mailed April 11, 2024 through June 20, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's numbers for this recall are 14B, 33B, 34B, 35B, 36B.

Reported 2024-03-14

SEAT BELTS: REAR/OTHER:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY23V716000

Risk: An unfastened seat belt may increase the risk of injury to occupants during a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the third-row seat belt buckle, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 16, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is A7A.

Reported 2023-10-26

BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION23V577000

Risk: A rearview image that does not display while in reverse decreases the driver's visibility of the rear view, increasing the risk of injury or crash.

Remedy: Dealers will update the Central Vision Park Assist Module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 31, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 56A.

Reported 2023-08-14

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS23V545000

Risk: A compromised deployment of the SABIC can reduce occupant protection in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect and reseat or replace the trim pieces as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 17, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 76A.

Reported 2023-08-03

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?

Owners have filed 43 unverified allegations with NHTSA for this model year. The most frequently reported components are the Electrical System with 14 alleged complaints, the Engine with 13, and Forward Collision Avoidance with 9. Seats and Service Brakes each account for 4 reported concerns. All figures are unverified consumer allegations, not established defects.

43 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

2reported crash
0reported fire
1reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsElectrical System 14Engine 13Forward Collision Avoidance 9Unknown Or Other 8Seats 4Service Brakes 4

USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer?

The 2023 Grand Wagoneer has a concerning recall record. Seven recall campaigns have been issued for this model year. Buyers of a used 2023 Grand Wagoneer should verify, via VIN at nhtsa.gov, that all applicable recall repairs have been completed. A recall repair is the responsibility of the seller or current owner, not the buyer.

  • The 2023 Grand Wagoneer was not crash-tested by NHTSA, meaning no federal star ratings or Safety Index score exist for this specific model year.
  • A 2024 recall campaign names this model year for a clockspring and spiral cassette defect that could prevent the driver frontal airbag from deploying in a crash.
  • A 2023 recall campaign covers third-row seat-belt buckle assemblies that may not allow occupants to buckle correctly, a direct occupant-protection concern in a vehicle commonly configured for three rows of passengers.
  • Owners have filed 43 unverified complaints with NHTSA for this model year, with the Electrical System, Engine, and Forward Collision Avoidance systems accounting for the largest share of reported concerns.

FAQ2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer safety questions

Was the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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 8 recalls and 43 owner complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer have?

According to NHTSA recall data, 8 vehicle recalls are on file for the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. 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?

According to NHTSA's complaint database, 43 owner complaints are on file for the 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects, and include reports involving a crash.

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HOW THIS PAGE WAS MADE
  • DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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.