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Jeep Wrangler: which year should you buy?
We scored the 2011 to 2023 Jeep Wrangler year by year. None has a matured-enough record to earn an outright “Buy” yet, so treat this as a map of relative risk and lean on a professional inspection.
Every model year, scored
Same math for every year (how we score). A neutral Unproven or Too New stamp means too few owner reports are on file to affirm the year, not that it’s clean.
330 complaints · 14 recalls · ⚠ park-it recall
369 complaints · 15 recalls · ⚠ park-it recall
884 complaints · 15 recalls · ⚠ park-it recall
592 complaints · 12 recalls · ⚠ park-it recall
721 complaints · 9 recalls
1,788 complaints · 14 recalls
304 complaints · 5 recalls
451 complaints · 5 recalls · ⚠ park-it recall
453 complaints · 3 recalls · ⚠ park-it recall
647 complaints · 4 recalls · ⚠ park-it recall
646 complaints · 7 recalls · ⚠ park-it recall
828 complaints · 10 recalls · ⚠ park-it recall
481 complaints · 11 recalls · ⚠ park-it recall
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