JEEP WRANGLER 4XE · model year

2023 JEEP WRANGLER 4XE

6 NHTSA complaints, and 2 active recalls for this specific cohort.

NHTSA overall rating

Not crash-tested

New Car Assessment Program

The 2023JEEPWRANGLER 4XE carries 6 consumer safety complaints in NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation database for this specific model-year cohort. Within that volume, owners reported 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 fatalities. No NCAP 5-star crash-test rating is available for this model year in the federal database.

Component-level analysis is where model-year complaints become actionable: the top complaint category for the 2023 WRANGLER 4XE is electrical system with 4 filings, followed by exterior lighting (1) and power train (1). Concentration in one or two component groups is the classic signature of a systemic defect; a flat distribution usually reflects normal aging, warranty complaints, or isolated build-plant variability. This model year has 2 active recall campaigns, which means the manufacturer is obligated to remedy the covered defect at no charge for the life of the vehicle — the full NHTSA campaign numbers are listed below.

NHTSA currently has 1 investigation file overlapping the 2023 WRANGLER 4XE, and 1 remain open. Owners comparing this cohort against neighboring years should pair the counters above with the complaint-by-year trend on the parent model page — a spike in a single year often tracks to a platform refresh, a new transmission supplier, or an updated ECU calibration. Use the related-complaint feed below to read raw owner narratives before deciding whether any pattern here affects your specific use case.

6
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Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Total Complaints

6 filings

Crashes Reported

0 reports

Source

NHTSA ODI

Federal complaints database

Complaints vs. fleet median (215)

At or below the fleet median complaint volume.

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM4
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
POWER TRAIN1

Recalls (2)

24V72000027/09/2024

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE and 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving.

25V71000017/10/2025

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:HYBRID MANAGEMENT:POWER CONTROL UNIT/MODULE (HPCU):SOFTWARE

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Jeep Wrangler 4XE Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. A software error in an over-the-air (OTA) update may result in a loss of drive power.

Recent Complaints

20251125ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The contact owns a 2023 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact received a recall letter from the manufacturer for NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V741000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure but had no safe place to park the vehicle away from other vehicles.

20251030ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

My 2023 jeep wrangler 4xe indicated a service charging system notification on dash on 29oct2025. It turns on to acc mode only, but does not fully turn on to drive, it is immobilized. 30oct2025, I called jeep roadside assistance to have towed to neareat jeep repair shop, which is autonation jeep Carlsbad. Autonation refused a loaner vehicle, gave a 1-6 week repair timeline, and insisted there is a 250$ diagnostic fee even with the electrical issue, and know idcm issue via stellantis tsb. Refusal of warranty diagnostic ($250 fee) and rental for known IDCM failure. Refusal of warranty diagnostic ($250 fee) and rental for known IDCM failure. Vehicle: 2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe TSB: 08-037-24 (IDCM fault — covered under 8yr/100k hybrid warranty) Vehicle immobilized at AutoNation Jeep Carlsbad since 30oct2025 Demand: $0 diagnostic, rental reimbursement, immediate repair.

20250326EXTERIOR LIGHTING

While driving to work before daylight the jeep lost all electrical power and cut all lights inside and outside so I couldn't see. There were no other lights to guide me to a pull off. I almost hit a concrete barrier because of this. I just got this vehicle back from replacing the hybrid battery from a recall. There are no check engine lights on and I was able once stopped to restart in gas mode only.

20250326POWER TRAIN

While driving to work before daylight the jeep lost all electrical power and cut all lights inside and outside so I couldn't see. There were no other lights to guide me to a pull off. I almost hit a concrete barrier because of this. I just got this vehicle back from replacing the hybrid battery from a recall. There are no check engine lights on and I was able once stopped to restart in gas mode only.

20250326ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

While driving to work before daylight the jeep lost all electrical power and cut all lights inside and outside so I couldn't see. There were no other lights to guide me to a pull off. I almost hit a concrete barrier because of this. I just got this vehicle back from replacing the hybrid battery from a recall. There are no check engine lights on and I was able once stopped to restart in gas mode only.

20241213ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

The contact owns a 2023 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the battery failed to maintain the charge. The contact sustained minor cuts due to an interior metal chrome lining that had deteriorated. No medical attention was sought. The local dealer was contacted; however, no assistance was provided. The contact was advised to park the vehicle away from buildings and other vehicles. The contact was made aware of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V720000 (Electrical System). The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 15,000.

Mileage: 15,000

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NHTSA Investigations 1 Open

Frequently Asked Questions

How many complaints does the 2023 JEEP WRANGLER 4XE have?
The 2023 JEEP WRANGLER 4XE has 6 NHTSA complaints, 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries, and 0 deaths reported.
Are there any recalls for the 2023 JEEP WRANGLER 4XE?
Yes, the 2023 JEEP WRANGLER 4XE has 2 recall(s). The most common affected component is ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY. Recalls are issued by NHTSA and manufacturers must provide a free remedy.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 JEEP WRANGLER 4XE?
The most-complained component for the 2023 JEEP WRANGLER 4XE is ELECTRICAL SYSTEM with 4 complaints. Other frequently reported areas include EXTERIOR LIGHTING and POWER TRAIN.
Is the 2023 JEEP WRANGLER 4XE safe to buy?
Review the complaint history, crash and fire reports, safety ratings, and recall status on this page to make an informed decision. No NHTSA crash test rating is available for this model year. Compare with other model years using the links above.
Where does this data come from?
All complaint, recall, and safety rating data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Complaints are filed by vehicle owners through NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation.

Vehicle Safety Guides

Data as of 2025. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) complaints database, NHTSA recall campaign API, NHTSA NCAP crash-test ratings, and NHTSA FARS for fatality cross-reference.