2011 Jeep Wrangler cruise control problems
18 complaints about cruise control have been filed for the 2011 Jeep Wrangler, which is 3% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 18 3% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 24,000 miles 15 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When cruise control problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 6 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 3 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 1 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 2 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 2 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 15 cruise control complaints that report mileage, the median is about 24,000 miles, and 67% were reported before 60,000 miles.
None of the cruise control complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 jeep wrangler. The contact stated that the electronic throttle control warning light illuminated on the instrument panel as the vehicle stalled. The vehicle was restarted but would not accelerate beyond 40 MPH. The vehicle was not inspected or repaired and the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The current and failure mileage was approximately 3,500.
I could not shut the power to the cruise control off until I shut the jeep ignition off. ... While driving approximately 60 MPH, the vehicle independently accelerated to 90 MPH ... Gas pedal was "floored" on its own, and the etc warning light was activated.
Other problems reported for the 2011 Jeep Wrangler
- Air bags 147 complaints
- Fuel system 100 complaints
- Electrical system 83 complaints
- Steering 58 complaints
- Engine 42 complaints
- Suspension 39 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 34 complaints
- Brakes 30 complaints