1994 Jeep Wrangler: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 184 complaints
184
Total Complaints
120,000mi
Median Mileage
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Top Issue
17
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

92,500 25th Percentile
120,000 Median Mileage
130,000 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
13
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
12
PARKING BRAKE
10
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
9
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
7
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
7
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
7
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
6
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
6

Severity Assessment

17
Crashes
8
Fires
5
Injuries
2
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"WHEN FITTINGS ON TRANSMISSION COMES LOOSE/FALL OFF TRANSMISSION FLUID SPRAYS COVERING GAS TANK/MUFFLER/ENTIRE VEHICLE; CAUSING RISK OF EXPLOSION. TT"
"CONSUMER RECEIVE RECALL DEALER SAY IT WOULD TAKE TWO WEEK FOR IT TO BE FIX THIS RECALL IS THE FUEL TANK SENDING UNIT GASKET. TT"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28