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NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED

2024 Jeep Wrangler 2-Door

Federal crash-test performance, recalls, and complaints, scored into one NHTSA Safety Index.

0Recalls
629Complaints
1Investigations
ABOUT THE JEEP WRANGLER 2-DOOR

The Jeep Wrangler 2-Door is an iconic, body-on-frame off-road SUV that has defined rugged adventure motoring for decades. Aimed squarely at enthusiasts who prioritize trail capability and open-air freedom over urban refinement, it occupies a unique niche in the market. But shoppers who also care deeply about occupant protection should pay close attention to what the federal safety data actually shows before signing on the dotted line.

VERDICT

The 2024 Jeep Wrangler 2-Door earns an NHTSA Safety Index of 61 out of 100, an below average result driven by its federal crash-test stars and its recall record. No vehicle recalls are on file for this model year.

WHO IT IS FOR
  • shoppers who want the full federal safety picture in one place
WHAT REVIEWERS SAY

Reviewers generally celebrate the Wrangler 2-Door's unmatched off-road capability, its open-air driving experience, and its strong enthusiast community. Most acknowledge, however, that on-road ride quality and refinement fall well short of mainstream SUV competitors, and professional assessments consistently frame it as a specialized vehicle rather than a well-rounded daily driver.

NCAP // CRASH TESTCrash-test breakdown

OverallNot rated
FrontalNot rated
SideNot rated
Rollover
Rollover risk 26.7%

Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 19317

Index breakdown

Crash protection42/70
Avoidance tech4.5/10
Defect record14/20
Forward collision warning: OptionalLane departure warning: Not AvailableStability control: Standard

NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record

No vehicle recalls are on file for the 2024 Jeep Wrangler 2-Door at NHTSA as of 2026-07-03. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the safety score.

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints

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

10reported crash
3reported fire
5reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsEngine 377Electrical System 371Power Train 153Fuel/Propulsion System 144Unknown Or Other 111Vehicle Speed Control 63

Other Wrangler 2-Door years

Rivals in SUV (2024)

Last verified 2026-07-03. Sources: NHTSA SafetyRatings (VehicleId 19317), recallsByVehicle, complaintsByVehicle for Jeep Wrangler 2-Door 2024. Class rank 142 of 144 in SUV 2024. Methodology · Disclosure