2021 Jeep Wrangler
2021 Jeep Wrangler in NHTSA data: length 407–462 cm, curb weight 1,778–2,369 kg and 15 recall campaigns.
2021 Jeep Wrangler at a glance
NHTSA lists 12 specification rows for the 2021 Jeep Wrangler. Overall length is 407–462 cm (160.2–181.9 in), width 188 cm, height 187 cm and wheelbase 246–301 cm (96.9–118.5 in). Curb weight is 1,778–2,369 kg (3,920–5,223 lb). Against the 2020 model year NHTSA lists overall length 407–462 cm (2020: 407–462 cm) and curb weight 1,778–2,369 kg (2020: 1,778–2,031 kg).
Length407–462 cm
Wheelbase246–301 cm
Curb weight1,778–2,369 kg
Recall campaigns15
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 4xe / SAHARA 4xe 4DR SUV | 462 cm181.9 in | 188 cm74 in | 187 cm73.6 in | 301 cm118.5 in | 2,268 kg5,000 lb |
| WRANGLER JL 2.0L RUBICON 2DR SUV | 407 cm160.2 in | 188 cm74 in | 187 cm73.6 in | 246 cm96.9 in | 1,915 kg4,222 lb |
| WRANGLER JL 2.0L RUBICON 4DR SUV | 462 cm181.9 in | 188 cm74 in | 187 cm73.6 in | 301 cm118.5 in | 2,031 kg4,478 lb |
| WRANGLER JL 2.0L SAHARA 4DR SUV | 462 cm181.9 in | 188 cm74 in | 187 cm73.6 in | 301 cm118.5 in | 1,999 kg4,407 lb |
| WRANGLER JL 2.0L SPORT 2DR SUV | 407 cm160.2 in | 188 cm74 in | 187 cm73.6 in | 246 cm96.9 in | 1,791 kg3,948 lb |
| WRANGLER JL 2.0L SPORT 4DR SUV | 462 cm181.9 in | 188 cm74 in | 187 cm73.6 in | 301 cm118.5 in | 1,903 kg4,195 lb |
| WRANGLER JL 3.6L RUBICON 2DR SUV | 407 cm160.2 in | 188 cm74 in | 187 cm73.6 in | 246 cm96.9 in | 1,902 kg4,193 lb |
| WRANGLER JL 3.6L RUBICON 4DR SUV | 462 cm181.9 in | 188 cm74 in | 187 cm73.6 in | 301 cm118.5 in | 2,018 kg4,449 lb |
| WRANGLER JL 3.6L SAHARA 4DR SUV | 462 cm181.9 in | 188 cm74 in | 187 cm73.6 in | 301 cm118.5 in | 1,999 kg4,407 lb |
| WRANGLER JL 3.6L SPORT 2DR SUV | 407 cm160.2 in | 188 cm74 in | 187 cm73.6 in | 246 cm96.9 in | 1,778 kg3,920 lb |
| WRANGLER JL 3.6L SPORT 4DR SUV | 462 cm181.9 in | 188 cm74 in | 187 cm73.6 in | 301 cm118.5 in | 1,890 kg4,167 lb |
| WRANGLER Rubicon 4xe 4DR SUV | 462 cm181.9 in | 188 cm74 in | 187 cm73.6 in | 301 cm118.5 in | 2,369 kg5,223 lb |
Recall campaigns for the 2021 Jeep Wrangler
NHTSA lists 15 recall campaigns for this make, model and model year, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26V363000 | 4 June 2026 | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP | 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. NHTSA: park outside |
| 25V741000 | 30 October 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | 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. NHTSA: park outside |
| 24V676000 | 12 September 2024 | BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA | 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… |
| 24V652000 | 5 September 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 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… |
| 24V572000 | 1 August 2024 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021 Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Gladiator vehicles that were previously remedied under NHTSA recall number 23V-116. The software for the powertrain control module may cause an engine stall, which can result in a loss of drive power. |
| 24V111000 | 15 February 2024 | VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM | 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… |
| 23V787000 | 22 November 2023 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV) vehicles. The high voltage battery may fail internally and lead to a vehicle fire while parked or driving. NHTSA: park outside |
| 23V263000 | 13 April 2023 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler, Gladiator, and 2022-2023 Ram 1500 vehicles equipped with a 3.0L diesel engine. The high pressure fuel pump (HPFP) may fail. |
| 23V191000 | 23 March 2023 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. A stud on the frame assembly may puncture the fuel tank in a crash, which can result in a fuel leak. |
| 23V116000 | 23 February 2023 | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Jeep Wrangler, and 2020-2023 Jeep Gladiator vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The clutch pressure plate may overheat and fracture. |
| 22V865000 | 23 November 2022 | ENGINE | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe vehicles equipped with 2.0L Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle engines. A loss of communication may cause an engine shutdown. |
| 22V767000 | 13 October 2022 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Jeep Wrangler, Ram 1500, and 2021-2022 Jeep Gladiator vehicles equipped with 3.0L diesel engines. The high pressure fuel pump (HPFP) may fail, causing an engine stall. |
| 22V766000 | 13 October 2022 | SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Ram 1500, Jeep Gladiator, and 2021 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The front seat belt retractors may have an improperly welded micro gas generator, which can result in seat belt pretensioner failure. |
| 22V638000 | 25 August 2022 | BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Jeep Wrangler, RAM 1500 and 2021 Jeep Gladiator vehicles. A radio software error may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility." |
| 21V028000 | 28 January 2021 | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2021 Jeep Wrangler and 2020-2021 Jeep Gladiator vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. The clutch pressure plate may overheat and fracture. |
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Decode the VIN of a 2021 Jeep Wrangler
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