2021 Jeep Wrangler wheels problems
23 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the wheels on the 2021 Jeep Wrangler — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“2021 jeep wrangler 4xe unlimited rubicon. Death wobble steering stabilizer has been replaced. 4 Alignments in a week . Was told that it was my tires nope not the case . I can’t not drive my jeep at all . Now the transfer case is leaking the track bar that I told the mechanics it needed to be…”
filed Jul 31, 2026
“The vehicle manufacturer is aware of the problem with my Jeep, yet they have not taken meaningful action to resolve it. At this point, the local dealer continues to charge diagnostic and repair fees only, focusing on steering and wheel inspections, while the death wobble persists. During the…”
filed Feb 19, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Wheels problems in other Wrangler years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Wrangler | 6 | 1% |
| 2023 Wrangler | 7 | 2% |
| 2022 Wrangler | 8 | 2% |
| 2020 Wrangler | 12 | 2% |
| 2019 Wrangler | 28 | 4% |
| 2018 Wrangler | 61 | 3% |
| 2017 Wrangler | 6 | 2% |
| 2016 Wrangler | 8 | 2% |
| 2015 Wrangler | 10 | 2% |
| 2014 Wrangler | 12 | 2% |
| 2013 Wrangler | 10 | 2% |
| 2012 Wrangler | 4 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2021 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.