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2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 exterior lighting problems

13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the exterior lighting on the 2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X42% of all complaints for this model year.

13
Exterior Lighting complaints
2%
share of all complaints
112,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Electrical problem causing starting problems, issues with windshield wipers and no lights on dash or headlights/break lights. At times while driving all lights on dashboard will turn off and windshield wipers go on on their own. The headlights and break lights will also not work. The interior…

    filed Jun 13, 2019

  • The lights intermittently turn on and off either stationary or while driving. The blower motor, flashers, interior lights, horn, and the wipers come on and off intermittently either stationary or while driving. Either the battery needs to be disconnected or the fuse box under the hood needs to be…

    filed Sep 13, 2018

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

Exterior Lighting problems in other Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 years

YearReportsShare
2007 Wrangler 4-DR 4X441%
Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 exterior lighting 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.