1992 Jeep Wrangler power train problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the power train on the 1992 Jeep Wrangler — 14% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Vehicle was parked at a slight incline with engine off. After a few minutes consumer went back to vehicle and noticed it had rolled down the street and hit another parked vehicle. Jeep had $3000 damage, other vehicle was totaled. Afterward, consumer started using emergency brake, and noticed once…”
filed Sep 26, 2001
“At 78,597 miles clutch slave cylinder failed, causing vehicle not to stop properly. Slave cylinder been replaced on four occasions. All repairs were done by an independent repair shop. Feel free to provide us with any further details on this matter. *ak”
filed May 18, 2001
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Power Train problems in other Wrangler years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Wrangler | 10 | 17% |
| 2024 Wrangler | 162 | 25% |
| 2023 Wrangler | 46 | 14% |
| 2022 Wrangler | 57 | 15% |
| 2021 Wrangler | 137 | 15% |
| 2020 Wrangler | 46 | 8% |
| 2019 Wrangler | 77 | 11% |
| 2018 Wrangler | 170 | 9% |
| 2017 Wrangler | 50 | 16% |
| 2016 Wrangler | 73 | 16% |
| 2015 Wrangler | 51 | 11% |
| 2014 Wrangler | 88 | 14% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1992 Jeep Wrangler
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.