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Jeep Wrangler rust / corrosion reports by year

291 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The most reported year is 2018 with 48 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2020 Wrangler61%
2019 Wrangler122%
2018 Wrangler483%
2017 Wrangler72%
2012 Wrangler71%
2010 Wrangler51%
2009 Wrangler113%
2008 Wrangler101%
2007 Wrangler81%
2004 Wrangler95%
2003 Wrangler55%
2002 Wrangler2321%
2001 Wrangler4024%
2000 Wrangler4618%
1999 Wrangler178%
1998 Wrangler197%
1997 Wrangler184%

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.