2016 Jeep Wrangler
2016 Jeep Wrangler in NHTSA data: length 388–440 cm, curb weight 1,717–1,969 kg and 5 recall campaigns.
2016 Jeep Wrangler at a glance
NHTSA lists 6 specification rows for the 2016 Jeep Wrangler. Overall length is 388–440 cm (152.8–173.2 in), width 187–188 cm, height 180–184 cm and wheelbase 242–295 cm (95.3–116.1 in). Curb weight is 1,717–1,969 kg (3,785–4,341 lb). Against the 2015 model year NHTSA lists overall length 388–440 cm (2015: 388–440 cm) and curb weight 1,717–1,969 kg (2015: 1,759–2,051 kg).
Variants and dimensions
One row per variant as NHTSA’s Canadian vehicle specifications list it. Metric values are NHTSA’s; inches and pounds are converted here.
| Variant (as listed by NHTSA) | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WRANGLER 2DR SUV 4WD RUBICON | 388 cm152.8 in | 187 cm73.6 in | 184 cm72.4 in | 242 cm95.3 in | 1,873 kg4,129 lb |
| WRANGLER 2DR SUV 4WD SAHARA | 388 cm152.8 in | 187 cm73.6 in | 184 cm72.4 in | 242 cm95.3 in | 1,803 kg3,975 lb |
| WRANGLER 2DR SUV 4WD SPORT/WILLYS WHEELER | 388 cm152.8 in | 187 cm73.6 in | 184 cm72.4 in | 242 cm95.3 in | 1,717 kg3,785 lb |
| WRANGLER UNLIMITED 4DR SUV 4WD RUBICON | 440 cm173.2 in | 188 cm74 in | 180 cm70.9 in | 295 cm116.1 in | 1,969 kg4,341 lb |
| WRANGLER UNLIMITED 4DR SUV 4WD SAHARA | 440 cm173.2 in | 188 cm74 in | 180 cm70.9 in | 295 cm116.1 in | 1,948 kg4,295 lb |
| WRANGLER UNLIMITED 4DR SUV 4WD SPORT/WILLYS WHEELER | 440 cm173.2 in | 188 cm74 in | 180 cm70.9 in | 295 cm116.1 in | 1,860 kg4,101 lb |
Recall campaigns for the 2016 Jeep Wrangler
NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for this make, model and model year, 1 of them with an NHTSA do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. This is not a check of one car: whether a campaign is open on a specific vehicle depends on its VIN. Check an exact VIN on NHTSA.gov.
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24V196000 | 14 March 2024 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) is recalling certain right hand drive 2016 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Debris contamination may cause the clockspring to fail, preventing the driver's air bag from deploying in a crash. |
| 19V680000 | 26 September 2019 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2018 Jeep Wrangler right hand drive vehicles. The driver's seat belt buckle mounting strap may fracture and separate from the seat frame. |
| 19V018000 | 15 January 2019 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2010 Dodge Ram 3500, Ram 4500/5500, 2010-2011 Dodge Dakota, 2010-2014 Dodge Challenger, 2010-2015 Dodge Challenger, Chrysler 300, and 2010-2016 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to… NHTSA: do not drive |
| 16V734000 | 13 October 2016 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Jeep Wrangler vehicles manufactured June 16, 2015, to August 14, 2016. In certain crash conditions, the front impact sensor wiring may be pulled until it detaches before a signal can be received by the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC). |
| 16V288000 | 11 May 2016 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Right Hand Drive Jeep Wrangler vehicles manufactured February 16, 2010, to May 2, 2016. The clockspring assembly may become contaminated with dust and cause the air bag circuit to fail. |
Other Wrangler model years
Decode the VIN of a 2016 Jeep Wrangler
Data from NHTSA vPIC and the NHTSA recalls API, fetched 17 October 2026. See how the data is built.