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Body and structurePart report

1994 Jeep Wrangler Body and structure Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
4%of 151 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the body and structure of the 1994 Jeep Wrangler, 4% of the 151 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

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.

“While driving to work started hearing a rattling noise so consumer stopped. Took off the soft top and noticed that pin that holds the top frame together broke at leased 80% . If plastic part had broken the whole top could have flipped up.”

NHTSA complaint #848296, filed 1999-09

“The channel that rivets the canvas top down over vehicle, is separating. It fails to keep top over vehicle while driving. Has to stop & readjust top. Could cause traffic hazard.”

NHTSA complaint #849373, filed 1999-09

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Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202511%
202410%
202372%
202251%
2021182%
2020173%
2019223%
2018975%
2017196%
2016184%
2015225%
2014203%
2013203%
2012304%
2011286%
2010152%
200982%
2008162%
2007173%
2006122%
200591%
2004137%
200333%
20022624%
20013822%
20005622%
19992110%
1998259%
1997297%
1995105%
199464%
199355%
199256%
199111%
199023%
198912%
198713%

Other parts of the 1994 Jeep Wrangler

Fuel system
38 complaints
Brakes
29 complaints
Engine cooling
25 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
19 complaints
Seat belts
16 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
6 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
6 complaints
Steering
5 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 Jeep Wrangler

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology