The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. While driving at various speeds, the vehicle hesitated while depressing the accelerator pedal before responding as intended. The vehicle hesitation also occurred while driving in Hybrid Mode. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V766000 (Engine) and associated the failure with the recall; however, the part for the recall repair was not available. The vehicle was not taken to a local dealer to be diagnosed. The manufacturer was informed of the failure and referred the contact to the federal safety agency Hotline to report the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 3,400.
Jeep Wrangler 4xe hesitation problems
10 of the 238 owner complaints about the Jeep Wrangler 4xe describe hesitation when accelerating, most of them for the 2024 model year.
- owner complaints
- 10
- worst model year
- 2024
- typical mileage
- 14,000
By model year
- 20248
- 20221
- 20211
Often reported together
What owners say
The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle hesitated while depressing the accelerator pedal. There was no warning light illuminated. The accelerator pedal was continuously depressed, and the vehicle surged forward after the initial hesitation. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle entered LIMP Mode. The vehicle was taken to the dealer on several occasions, but the contact was informed on each visit that no defects were discovered with the vehicle. The contact received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V710000 (Electrical System) and 25V766000 (Engine); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The dealer was made aware of the recalls and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The contact reached out to the manufacturer but was unsuccessful. The failure mileage was approximately 29.
The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact stated that the vehicle was difficult to start. Additionally, the contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle hesitated while depressing the accelerator pedal. Additionally, the contact stated that there was an alarm related to the battery that was sounded. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V741000 (Electrical System); and the vehicle was taken to the dealer, where a software update was performed on several occasions; however, the failure worsened. The message "Check Electrical System" was displayed, and the check engine warning light and other unknown warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer, where it was diagnosed, and it was determined that the high-voltage battery needed to be replaced. The contact was advised that the vehicle needed to remain with the dealer for a month. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 34,000. The VIN was not available.
The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 25V766000 (Engine), 25V741000 (Electrical System), and 25V710000 (Electrical System); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle experienced a loss of drive power. The vehicle was towed to the dealer, who determined that the software error in an over-the-air (OTA) update resulted in a loss of drive power. The dealer deleted the software update; however, the vehicle hesitated while driving at high RPM. The contact was informed that parts were not yet available. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 20,000.
The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V741000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle on three separate occasions, the vehicle hesitated while starting. No warning light was illuminated. In addition, upon further inspection, the contact noticed that the high-voltage battery failed to maintain a charge and drained quickly. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 14,000.
The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V741000 (Electrical System), 25V766000 (Engine), and 25V-710000 (Electrical System). The contact stated that the vehicle failed to exceed 20 MPH. The vehicle was restarted and worked as designed. The contact stated that while driving, the vehicle was hesitating. Additionally, several unknown warning lights were illuminated. The contact stated that the radio was blank. The local dealer was contacted, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted, but no assistance was provided. The approximate failure mileage was 25,000.
The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact received notifications of the federal safety agency Campaign Numbers: 25V741000 (Electrical System) and 25V766000 (Engine); however, the parts to do the recall repairs were not yet available. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle hesitated to accelerate as intended upon depressing the accelerator pedal. In addition, the vehicle jerked and only responded after the brake pedal was depressed twice. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that on another occasion, the low oil pressure and the TPMS warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the cause of the failure was not determined. Additionally, the contact stated that the engine was consuming an excessive amount of oil. The dealer added oil to the engine. The contact recently noticed that the vehicle was misaligned. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the failure persisted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 4,392.
The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V741000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not available for the recall repair. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact experienced intermittent electrical failures while driving with the vehicle hesitating and then stalling. Additionally, the battery message was displayed. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The failure mileage was 1,500.
The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4XE. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The accelerator pedal was depressed, but the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended, hesitated and jerked. The vehicle was taken to the dealer however, the failure could not be duplicated. The contact stated that the engine was replaced in July 2025. In addition, the vehicle had been taken back to the dealer several times since the engine replacement. The contact was advised by an Attorney to report the failure to the federal safety agency Hotline. The contact stated that the vehicle was not reliable and was unsafe to drive. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired and remained with the dealer. In addition, the contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 25V741000 (Electrical System); however, the parts to do the recall repair were not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, and a case was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000.
The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Wrangler. The contact received notification of the federal safety agency Campaign Number: 24V72000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact stated that the vehicle hesitated while attempting to accelerate. The failure occurred intermittently. The dealer was contacted. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 4,100. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
Related recalls
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Which Jeep Wrangler 4xe years have hesitation when accelerating problems?
The model years with the most reports are 2024 (8 complaints), 2021 (1 complaints) and 2022 (1 complaints).
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