Power Steering Pump Fire Risk

A recall has been issued for the electric hydraulic power steering pump due to a potential short circuit that can lead to a fire, even when the vehicle is parked. This poses a significant risk and requires prompt repair. Estimated repair cost: $500 - $1,000 (Recall Repair).

Airbag Deployment Failure

A critical recall involves the steering column module, where a weld defect could lead to the driver's airbag not deploying as intended during a crash. This is a severe safety concern requiring immediate attention. Estimated repair cost: $500 - $1,500 (Recall Repair).

Brake Light and Rearview Camera Malfunction

Recalls have been issued concerning wiring harnesses that can lead to short circuits, disabling the rearview camera and brake lights. This impacts visibility and safety. Estimated repair cost: $200 - $500.

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2023 Jeep Wrangler Maintenance guide

Name: Maintenance dataset for 2023 Jeep Wrangler
Creator: Carfocal

v1.0Updated Jun 9, 2026Daniel Wilson4 Sources Analyzed7 Critical Recalls

MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2023 Jeep Wrangler presents a challenging ownership prospect with a 'Below Average' reliability verdict, underscored by a significant number of critical recalls. Owners must prioritize addressing potential fire risks associated with the traction battery and power steering pump, alongside critical airbag deployment issues stemming from the steering column.

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Reliability Score

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$200 - $400

TSBs & Recalls

163 TSBs | 16 Recalls

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Key Takeaways

Reliability is rated 'Below Average' due to significant electrical and powertrain concerns.
Multiple critical recalls demand immediate owner attention, particularly for fire and airbag safety.

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