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2007 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X2 Engine Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
3%of 67 total for the year
Median mileage
18,544miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine of the 2007 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X2, 3% of the 67 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 18,544 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Two weeks ago I when to the dealer to detail clean my Jeep, I park at the entrance of the shop, when they where going to take my Jeep in for cleaning, it will not start, they had to push the Jeep into the shop, after checking it for a wild, they told me that it burn a fuse, they replace it and everything was find. Last week when I came out of my job, the Jeep will not start again, I just replace the fuse and it was all fine. This morning am at wawa getting coffee and when I came out , the Jeep will not start, had to get a toll truck to take it to my mechanic. …”

NHTSA complaint #10864230, filed 2016-05, 89 miles

“The contact owns a 2007 Jeep wrangler. The contact stated that while driving 55 MPH, the vehicle suddenly lost acceleration power and decelerated to 5 MPH. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was found that the engine had spun a rod and that there metal pieces in the oil. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 37,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10507299, filed 2013-04, 37,000 miles

Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200826%
200723%

Other parts of the 2007 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X2

Steering
17 complaints
Suspension
14 complaints
Fuel system
13 complaints
Electrical system
10 complaints
Engine cooling
9 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Electronic stability control
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X2

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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