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2017 Jeep Wrangler

The 2017 Jeep Wrangler is a compact SUV, rated at 18 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 5 recalls for this model year.

2017 Jeep Wrangler
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Combined MPG
18
NHTSA safety
Not rated
Starting price
$33,000
Recalls
5

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Full specifications

Identity

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler
Model year2017
Vehicle classCompact SUV

Engine & drivetrain

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Displacement3.6 L
Cylinders6
TransmissionAutomatic 5-spd
Drivetrain4-Wheel Drive
FuelRegular Gasoline

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City MPG17
Highway MPG21
Combined MPG18
CO₂ tailpipe481 g/mi
EPA annual fuel cost$3450

Available configurations

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Wrangler 4WD18 MPG combined
Wrangler 4WD18 MPG combined
Wrangler Unlimited 4WD18 MPG combined
Wrangler Unlimited 4WD18 MPG combined

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City17 MPG
Highway21 MPG
Combined18 MPG

Efficiency vs class average

Wrangler18 MPG
Class average32.2 MPG

About 44% below the class average.

Est. monthly payment
$581/mo
Amount financed
$29,700
Total interest
$5,167
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5-year fuel cost
$11,167

$2,233/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal

Combined MPG18
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Cost to own

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Safety ratings & recalls

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
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Recalls (5)

  • SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE19V680000 · 2019-09-26

    Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2011-2018 Jeep Wrangler right hand drive vehicles. The driver's seat belt buckle mounting strap may fracture and separate from the seat frame.

    Remedy: FCA US will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's seat belt buckle, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed November 19, 2019. Owners will received a second letter and the recall began March 26, 2020. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is VA6.

  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD18V524000 · 2018-08-09

    Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Renegade, Compass and Grand Cherokee, RAM 1500 and Promaster, Fiat 500x, Dodge Journey, Challenger, Charger and Durango and Chrysler 300x vehicles, 2017-2018 Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country vehicles and 2018-2019 Jeep Cherokee and 2018 Chrysler Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid vehicles. The powertrain control module may be equipped with a voltage regulator chip in the circuit board that may fail, causing a stall or a no start condition.

    Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began October 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U87.

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY16V849000 · 2016-11-23

    Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2017 Jeep Wrangler vehicles manufactured November 1, 2016, to November 3, 2016. The affected vehicles may have a fuel tank that has a cracked or broken control valve, possibly resulting in a fuel leak in a rollover event, debris in the fuel tank and/or the potential of over fueling the vehicle.

    Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and Jeep dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace fuel tank and sending unit, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 12, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S90.

  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE16V734000 · 2016-10-13

    Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Jeep Wrangler vehicles manufactured June 16, 2015, to August 14, 2016. In certain crash conditions, the front impact sensor wiring may be pulled until it detaches before a signal can be received by the Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC).

    Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will reroute the front impact sensor wiring and relocate the impact sensor branch, free of charge. The recall began on November 10, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S76.

  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH18V098000 · 2018-02-08

    Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Dodge Caravan and Jeep Wrangler vehicles. The brake switches on these vehicles may malfunction, keeping the brake lights illuminated and/or allowing the vehicle to be shifted out of the PARK position without the brake pedal being pushed.

    Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake switches, free of charge. The recall began March 22, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U09.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2017 Jeep Wrangler?

The 2017 Jeep Wrangler is EPA-rated at 18 MPG combined (17 city / 21 highway).

Is the 2017 Jeep Wrangler reliable?

NHTSA lists 5 recalls for the 2017 Jeep Wrangler. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Jeep Wrangler?

At 12,000 miles per year, the 2017 Jeep Wrangler costs roughly $2,233 per year to fuel, or about $11,167 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.

What type of vehicle is the 2017 Jeep Wrangler?

The 2017 Jeep Wrangler is classified as a compact suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.

Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC