2012 Jeep Wrangler safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
22
complaints reporting a crash
19
complaints reporting fire
9
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 19 report injuries (22 people injured, 2 deaths reported). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2012 Jeep Wrangler vehicles were involved in 93 fatal crashes with 41 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskDriver's seat belt buckle mounting strap may fracture and separate from the… · Sep 26, 2019
- Crash riskUpon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure… · Jan 15, 2019
- Fire riskAir Bags · Jan 9, 2018
- Crash riskAir Bags · May 24, 2016
- Crash riskClockspring assembly may become contaminated with dust and cause the air bag… · May 11, 2016
- Fire riskCorrosion in the exterior heated power mirror electrical connector may result… · Oct 8, 2014
- Crash riskPower steering line may contact and wear a hole in the transmission oil cooler… · Jun 4, 2013
- Crash riskAffected vehicles have airbag clockspring assemblies that could experience… · May 7, 2013