
2024 Jeep Wrangler
2024 Jeep Wrangler — The Jeep Wrangler is a series of compact and mid-size off-road SUVs manufactured by Jeep since 1986, and currently in its fourth generation.
Trim: Sport S
Unverified trim photo — may not match this trim exactly
Other years
2024 Jeep Wrangler snapshot
As of 2026-07
A used 2024 Jeep Wrangler typically asks about $24,400 versus a $34,900 starting MSRP when new — roughly 70% retained. The 2024 Jeep Wrangler has 11 NHTSA recall campaigns in our catalog (including Steering) and 650 owner complaints. Compare years below for recalls, year-over-year changes, and running-cost estimates before you buy.
- Est. used asking
Est. used asking
$24,400
70% of MSRP
- Original MSRP
Original MSRP
$34,900
Base-trim starting price
- NHTSA recalls
NHTSA recalls
11
Campaigns in last refresh
- Owner complaints
Owner complaints
650
Top: Electrical System
Methodology: Used asking is a labeled retention estimate from curated MSRP + vehicle age (not an appraisal). Recalls/complaints from NHTSA offline enrich.
Are there recalls or complaint patterns on the 2024 Wrangler?
Yes — 11 recall campaigns and 650 owner complaints for the 2024 Jeep Wrangler. Scan the list before you write a check.
Recalls
Steering
2026-06-04
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Jeep Wrangler, Wrangler 4XE, and Jeep Gladiator vehicles. The electric hydraulic power steering pump wiring may overheat and cause a vehicle fire, even when the vehicle is parked with the ignition in the "Off" position.
Campaign 26V363000
Back Over Prevention
2026-05-21
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2019 and 2023 Chrysler Pacifica, 2024 Ram 1500, Ram 2500, and 2024-2025 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Contamination in the central vision processing module or improper programming may cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the…
Campaign 26V327000
Electrical System
2025-10-30
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Jeep Wrangler 4Xe and 2022-2026 Grand Cherokee 4Xe vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving.
Campaign 25V741000
Tires
2025-08-14
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The remote start antenna cable may be pinched, which can cause the tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) warning light not to illuminate as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle…
Campaign 25V527000
Electrical System
2024-11-19
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The incorrect dash wiring harness was installed, which can result in inoperative trailer lighting. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and…
Campaign 24V871000
Back Over Prevention
2024-09-12
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The wiring harness for the rearview camera and the center brake light may short circuit, which can disable the rearview camera image and center brake light. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor…
Campaign 24V676000
Electrical System
2024-09-05
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Jeep Gladiator and 2018-2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The instrument panel cluster may experience an internal short circuit and fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Controls and…
Campaign 24V652000
Exterior Lighting
2024-08-08
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with incorrect tail lights that may be obstructed by the spare tire. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and…
Campaign 24V585000
Exterior Lighting
2024-06-06
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2024 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The power distribution center may prevent the trailer turn signal lights and taillights from operating as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps,…
Campaign 24V414000
Air Bags
2024-03-14
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ram 1500, Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Wagoneer, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Chrysler Pacifica, Ram 3500, Ram 3500 cab chassis, Ram 2500, Ram 4500 cab chassis, Ram 5500 cab chassis, 2023 Jeep Gladiator, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, Ram 3500 Cab Chassis…
Campaign 24V199000
Visibility
2024-02-15
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Jeep Wrangler and 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles. A hybrid control processor (HCP) software error may cause the defrosting and defogging system to be inoperative. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety…
Campaign 24V111000
Owner complaints
650 complaints · 10 crash-related · 4 fire-related · 5 injuries reported. Top components:
- Electrical System273
- Power Train155
- Engine64
- Unknown Or Other60
- Steering59
- Vehicle Speed Control11
- Fuel/Propulsion System6
- Tires6
Counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defect rates. Source: NHTSA complaints.
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How much does a used 2024 Wrangler cost vs original MSRP?
Expect about $24,400 in typical used asking against a $34,900 starting MSRP — roughly 70% retained on our labeled retention estimate. Use that gap to decide whether a newer year is worth the jump.
- Original MSRP
- $34,900
- Published starting (base-trim) MSRP when new.
- Est. used asking
- $24,400
- Estimated typical used asking from a mass-market retention curve — not a live appraisal or guaranteed sale price. As of 2026-07.
Retains about 70% of MSRP
~$10,500 below MSRP
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How does the Wrangler compare to rivals?
Side-by-side used-buyer numbers — MSRP vs asking, recalls, and running costs — for popular matchups.
- Wrangler vs Bronco — Wrangler or Bronco — which used off-road SUV should you buy?
What should a used buyer know about the 2024 Wrangler?
The 2024 Jeep Wrangler sits 2 model years behind the newest 2026 — use the snapshot above for price and recall context before reading the full overview. The 2024 Jeep Wrangler continues this nameplate in the motomediax catalog. The Jeep Wrangler is a series of compact and mid-size off-road SUVs manufactured by Jeep since 1986, and currently in its fourth generation. The Wrangler JL, the most recent generation, was unveiled in late 2017 and is produced at Jeep's Toledo Complex. This model appears in NHTSA vPIC for 2024, though detailed crash ratings may not be published yet. For the 2024 model year, published dimensions include overall length 181.9 in, width 74.0 in, height 73.6 in, and wheelbase 118.5 in, with curb weight around 5000.1 lb.
- 11 NHTSA recalls
- Wheelbase 118.5 in
- Curb weight about 5000.1 lb
- About 181.9 × 74.0 in (L×W)
- EPA combined 21 mpg
Overview adapted from Wikipedia.
What are the published exterior dimensions?
How long, tall, and wheelbase-spaced this year is on paper, as a blueprint outline.
Schematic diagram, not to exact styling — based on published dimensions
Trim
How does the 2024 stack up on paper?
At a glance: 285 hp, 20 mpg combined. Dig into mechanicals and efficiency below.
Horsepower
285 hp
Combined MPG
20 mpg
What will fuel or charging roughly cost?
Adjust your miles and local energy price for the 2024 selected trim (20 mpg combined). Energy only — not insurance, tires, or a VIN appraisal.
Per year
$2,100
5-year energy
$10,500
- Powertrain
- Gas
- Based on
- 20 mpg combined
- Your inputs
- 12,000 mi/yr · $3.50/gal · 5-year horizon
Compare signal only — local rates and driving mix will differ.
What powertrain and drivetrain does it use?
Mechanical basics for the selected trim — engine, transmission, and drive type.
- Engine
- 3.6L V6
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline
How big is it, and what can it carry?
Exterior size, seating, cargo, and towing figures when we have them.
- Length
- 181.9 in
- Width
- 74.0 in
- Height
- 73.6 in
- Wheelbase
- 118.5 in
- Ground clearance
- 9.7 in
- Curb weight
- 5000.1 lb
- Seating
- 5
How efficient is this year on fuel or charge?
EPA-style efficiency and range fields from our catalog enrich — useful for YoY compares.
- City MPG
- 20
- Highway MPG
- 22
- Combined MPG
- 20
Efficiency figures are curated / EPA-oriented. Verify on FuelEconomy.gov.
Trim compare
Pick two trims and scan the gaps that matter — power, efficiency, and capability.
| Spec | Sport S | Rubicon |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 285 hp | 285 hp |
| Combined MPG | 20 | — |
| Engine | 3.6L V6 | 3.6L V6 |
| Drivetrain | 4WD | 4WD |
| Ground clearance | 9.7 in | 10.8 in |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
Trim index
| Trim | HP | Torque | 0–60 | MPG | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 285 | — | — | 20 | 4WD | |
| 285 | — | — | — | 4WD | |
| 375 | — | — | — | 4WD |