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NHTSA crash test of the 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4-Door

NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED

2024 Jeep Wrangler 4-Door

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

0Recalls
629Complaints
1Investigations
ABOUT THE JEEP WRANGLER 4-DOOR

The Jeep Wrangler 4-Door is an iconic body-on-frame off-road SUV aimed squarely at adventure-seeking buyers who prioritize trail capability and open-air freedom over urban refinement. Sold in a crowded but distinct segment of dedicated off-roaders, the four-door Unlimited configuration broadens its appeal to families and daily drivers who still want genuine 4x4 credentials. It is one of the most recognizable vehicles on American roads.

VERDICT

The 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4-Door earns an NHTSA Safety Index of 68 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's unmatched off-road capability and its open-air driving experience, treating both as class benchmarks. Most acknowledge that the trade-off is a cabin that feels utilitarian rather than refined, with ride comfort and wind noise on highways drawing consistent criticism. Reviewers tend to frame it as a purpose-built machine that delivers strong value for buyers whose priorities align with its strengths.

NCAP // CRASH TESTCrash-test breakdown

OverallNot rated
Frontal
SideNot rated
Rollover
Rollover risk 26.7%

Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 19318

Index breakdown

Crash protection49.8/70
Avoidance tech4.5/10
Defect record14/20
Forward collision warning: OptionalLane departure warning: Not AvailableStability control: Standard

NCAP // CRASH IMAGESCrash-test images

Crash-test images are US federal government works (NHTSA / NCAP), public domain.

NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record

No vehicle recalls are on file for the 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4-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

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Rivals in SUV (2024)

Last verified 2026-07-03. Sources: NHTSA SafetyRatings (VehicleId 19318), recallsByVehicle, complaintsByVehicle for Jeep Wrangler 4-Door 2024. Class rank 140 of 144 in SUV 2024. Methodology · Disclosure