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2019 Jeep Wrangler Forward collision avoidance Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
1%of 747 total for the year
Median mileage
16,025miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the forward collision avoidance of the 2019 Jeep Wrangler, 1% of the 747 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 16,025 miles. 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.

“Vehicle has had serious issues with steering and systems connected to it. I have changed the steering dampner as well as teh steering geasr box. Vehicle wanders horibly, doesnt track well, and is cconstantly losing its alignment. Its issues have affected power loss, stability control and more. Its been in service many times now and I have zero confidence in its abilty to control this vehicle safely. There are many complaints on ths year related to steering and I am another. I can turn teh vehicle wheel more than 90 degrees with zero wheel movement.”

NHTSA complaint #11403276, filed 2021-03, 14,250 miles

“Engine lights on Glass Recalibration failed multiple times. Engine failure when Jeep comes to a complete stop vehicle totally shuts down and needs to be restarted. When manufacture was contacted: not able to sell new engine. Resolution used engine with same issue. No real Resolution.”

NHTSA complaint #11724009, filed 2026-03

“The contact owns a 2019 Jeep Wrangler. While driving 30 MPH and making a left turn, the forward collision warning chimed and a visual indicator illuminated; however, there was no object in front of the vehicle. The automatic braking system engaged and caused another vehicle to rear end the contact's vehicle. The contact was not injured, but the driver of the other vehicle was injured and required medical attention. A police report was filed. The contact stated that her vehicle was able to be driven, but the other vehicle was possibly destroyed. …”

NHTSA complaint #11289899, filed 2019-12, 17,800 miles

“Loss of some electrical power, including power steering; Check engine light, other warnings are triggered. Can Bus error. Engine fails to turn off. Gear-shift problems. Happens repeatedly”

NHTSA complaint #11430844, filed 2021-08

Forward collision avoidance: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202618%
202534%
2024233%
202321%
202261%
2021162%
202030%
201961%
201890%
201752%
2016123%
2015123%
201420%
201320%
201230%
201131%
201010%
200810%
200710%

Other parts of the 2019 Jeep Wrangler

Steering
447 complaints
Electrical system
152 complaints
Suspension
133 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
80 complaints
Other or unknown
64 complaints
Engine
45 complaints
Brakes
32 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
30 complaints
Wheels
28 complaints
Body and structure
22 complaints
Vehicle speed control
18 complaints
Fuel system
10 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2019 Jeep Wrangler

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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