YearToAvoid

2007 Jeep Wrangler Electrical System Problems

NHTSA has 83 owner complaints about electrical problems in the 2007 Jeep Wrangler, 15% of all 557 complaints for this model year. That is #14 highest electrical complaint count among 21 Wrangler model years. These complaints report 8 fires. Median mileage at failure: 78,000 miles.

Electrical System complaints
83
15% of 557
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
8
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
78,000 mi
Related recalls
1

When 2007 Jeep Wrangler electrical complaints were filed

First complaint Dec 26, 2006, latest Sep 16, 2026.

2007 Jeep Wrangler electrical system complaints: complaints filed per quarter72006 Q42009 Q32012 Q32014 Q32016 Q22018 Q42021 Q12026 Q3
83 complaints filed with NHTSA from 2006 Q4 to 2026 Q3; peak 2014 Q4 (7).

Electrical System recalls for the 2007 Jeep Wrangler

  1. NHTSA 07V291000Jul 3, 2007Electrical System80,894 vehicles

    Electrical system

    On certain vehicles, the totally integrated power module (tipm) was programmed with software that may allow the engine to stall under certain operating conditions.

    Risk: This could cause a crash without warning.

    Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the tipm. The recall began on july 5, 2007. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Electrical System complaints by Wrangler model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 200522 (3%)
  2. 200626 (4%)
  3. 200783 (15%)
  4. 2008180 (21%)
  5. 200938 (10%)
  6. 2010103 (15%)
  7. 201185 (18%)
  8. 2012153 (18%)
  9. 2013107 (16%)
  10. 201487 (13%)
  11. 201583 (18%)
  12. 201658 (13%)
  13. 201748 (16%)
  14. 2018273 (15%)
  15. 2019151 (20%)
  16. 2020182 (30%)
  17. 2021305 (33%)
  18. 2022171 (43%)
  19. 2023192 (53%)
  20. 2024413 (57%)
  21. 202536 (55%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Jeep Wrangler have electrical problems?
NHTSA has 83 owner complaints about the electrical in the 2007 Jeep Wrangler, 15% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 78,000 miles.
Which Jeep Wrangler year has the most electrical complaints?
The 2024 Jeep Wrangler has the most electrical complaints (413), compared with 83 for the 2007.
Is there a electrical recall for the 2007 Jeep Wrangler?
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 Jeep Wrangler concerns the electrical: 07V291000.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.