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2007 Jeep Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 power train problems

24 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 2007 Jeep Wrangler 2-DR 4X47% of all complaints for this model year.

24
Power Train complaints
7%
share of all complaints
37,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep wrangler 2-dr 4x4. While attempting to reverse the vehicle, the gear shift failed to switch gears without warning. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the gear connector link failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but…

    filed Apr 20, 2017

  • I was driving down the road the jeep started spitting and sputtering I pulled over to see what was going on as I go to get out it bursted into flames from under the hood then quickly spread throughout the whole jeep quickly

    filed Jan 31, 2016

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Power Train problems in other Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 years

YearReportsShare
2009 Wrangler 2-DR 4X41518%
2008 Wrangler 2-DR 4X4319%
Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 power train problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.