2010 Jeep Wrangler electrical system problems
Owners reported electrical system problems in 87 complaints for the 2010 Jeep Wrangler, 10% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 87 10% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 67,000 miles 71 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 9
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When electrical system problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 5 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 9 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 15 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 21 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 8 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 7 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 3 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 71 electrical system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 67,000 miles, and 41% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 crashes, 9 fires.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 jeep wrangler. The contact stated that when the engine was started, the horn and the windshield wiper fluid activated independently as smoke and flames emitted from under the hood. The contact was able to extinguish the fire and disconnected the battery to avoid further fire damage. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for further inspection. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure and current mileage was 86,000.
''takata recall'' defective tpm, almost coused me to have an accident while driving in mexico during my vacation the lights went out whle doing 75 miles per hour....took it to mechanic and it has a bad tipm module.
Other problems reported for the 2010 Jeep Wrangler
- Fuel system 228 complaints
- Air bags 158 complaints
- Steering 68 complaints
- Engine 53 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 50 complaints
- Suspension 42 complaints
- Brakes 41 complaints
- Lighting 25 complaints