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Jeep Wrangler hesitation / surging reports by year

121 NHTSA complaints describe hesitation, surging or lurching on acceleration on Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The most reported year is 2024 with 18 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2024 Wrangler183%
2023 Wrangler103%
2022 Wrangler154%
2021 Wrangler172%
2020 Wrangler71%
2016 Wrangler102%
2014 Wrangler71%
2012 Wrangler91%
2008 Wrangler61%
2006 Wrangler81%
2005 Wrangler142%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.