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2020 Jeep Wrangler

Everything Canada’s open data holds on this vehicle: what has been recalled, what it costs to run, and how efficient it is compared with everything else on the road.

Recalls

9

9 current

Combined

11.2L/100 km

Fuel, a year

$3,472

20,000 km, Ontario prices

Recalls

Good news: Recall repairs cost you nothing. Book with any manufacturer dealer and quote the recall number — no time limit, however many owners the vehicle has had.

Structure

Transport Canada recall 2023165 · manufacturer campaign 28A

23 March 2023

Transport Canada lists: Wrangler 2020–2022

What is wrong

The frame on certain vehicles may have been built with an extra and unused mounting stud near the fuel tank. As a result, the stud could contact the fuel tank in a crash and create a fuel leak. Note: This recall only affects two-door models.

Why it matters

A fuel leak can create the risk of a fire.

What the dealer will do

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, remove the stud.

3,309 vehicles affected in CanadaSUVSafety Mfr

Powertrain

Transport Canada recall 2023089 · manufacturer campaign 19A

23 February 2023

Transport Canada lists: Gladiator 2020–2023 · Wrangler 2018–2023

What is wrong

Under certain conditions, the clutch pressure plate could overheat and break. If this happens, the pressure plate may also crack or break the transmission case. This could cause debris to fall from the vehicle. Note: This recall only affects certain vehicles equipped with a 3.6 L engine and a manual transmission. Vehicles repaired under FCA Canada recalls Y01, Y03 and Y07 (Transport Canada recall 2021-035) also require this repair.

Why it matters

Debris from an overheated and fractured pressure plate could contact nearby parts and increase the risk of a fire. Parts that fall from the vehicle could create a road hazard for others and increase the risk of injury.

What the dealer will do

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and advise you to tale your vehicle to a dealership to replace the clutch assembly. The dealer will also inspect and, if necessary, update the instrument panel cluster and powertrain control module software.

7,464 vehicles affected in CanadaSUVSafety Mfr

Engine

Transport Canada recall 2022584 · manufacturer campaign Z96

14 October 2022

Transport Canada lists: Gladiator 2021–2022 · Wrangler 2020–2022 · 1500 2020–2022

What is wrong

On certain vehicles equipped with a 3.0 L diesel engine, the high-pressure fuel pump could fail. If this happens, you may notice a change in engine performance, a fuel leak, or a malfunction indicator lamp and/or service electronic throttle control tell-tale may turn on. This could also result in a sudden loss of engine power while driving.

Why it matters

A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash.

What the dealer will do

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the high-pressure fuel pump. Additional fuel system parts may be replaced, if necessary.

6,861 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanSafety Mfr

Visual System

Transport Canada recall 2022476 · manufacturer campaign Z86

25 August 2022

Transport Canada lists: Gladiator 2021 · Wrangler 2020–2021 · 1500 2020–2021

What is wrong

On certain vehicles equipped with a 3.0 L diesel engine, a software problem could cause the radio to reset. If you shift to reverse while the computer is resetting, the rearview camera image will not appear on the display. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to display when the transmission is shifted into reverse gear.

Why it matters

A rearview camera image that is slow to appear could reduce a driver's ability to see behind the vehicle while backing up. This could increase the risk of a crash.

What the dealer will do

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the radio software.

290 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanCompliance Mfr

Fuel System

Transport Canada recall 2021530 · manufacturer campaign Y10

26 August 2021

Transport Canada lists: Wrangler 2020

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, the connector on the high pressure fuel line in the engine compartment could crack and create a fuel leak. Note: This recall only affects vehicles equipped with a 2.0 L engine.

Why it matters

A fuel leak can create the risk of a fire.

What the dealer will do

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the fuel supply line. It will be replaced, if required.

1,377 vehicles affected in CanadaSUVSafety Mfr

Powertrain

Transport Canada recall 2021035 · manufacturer campaign Y01, Y03 & Y07

28 January 2021

Transport Canada lists: Gladiator 2020–2021 · Wrangler 2018–2021

What is wrong

In certain circumstances, the clutch pressure plate could overheat and break. If this happens, the pressure plate may also crack or break the transmission case. This could cause debris to fall from the vehicle. Note: This recall only affects certain vehicles equipped with a 3.6 L engine and a manual transmission.

Why it matters

Debris from an overheated and fractured pressure plate could contact nearby parts and increase the risk of a fire. Parts that fall from the vehicle could create a road hazard for others, and increase the risk of injury.

What the dealer will do

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update vehicle software. This update will reduce the engine power if the clutch overheats.

4,349 vehicles affected in CanadaSUVSafety Mfr

Visual System

Transport Canada recall 2020145 · manufacturer campaign W30, W31, W32, W33, W34, W35, W36, W37

6 April 2020

Transport Canada lists: Pacifica 2019–2020 · Challenger 2019–2020 · Durango 2019–2020 · Cherokee 2019–2020 · and 7 more

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, the rearview camera image may be displayed even after the transmission is shifted out of reverse. This could cause a possible distraction for the driver. Canadian regulations require the rearview image to turn off within 10 seconds after shifting from reverse gear.

Why it matters

A driver that is distracted could have an increased risk of a crash.

What the dealer will do

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the radio software.

46,772 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanCompliance Mfr

Powertrain

Transport Canada recall 2020083 · manufacturer campaign W12

3 March 2020

Transport Canada lists: Gladiator 2020 · Wrangler 2018–2020

What is wrong

On certain vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, the clutch pressure plate could overheat and break. If this happens, there would be a loss of power to the wheels. A broken pressure plate may also crack or break the transmission case. This could cause debris to fall from the vehicle.

Why it matters

A sudden of loss power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, debris from an overheated and fractured pressure plate could contact nearby parts and increase the risk of a fire. Parts that fall from the vehicle could create a road hazard for others, and increase the risk of injury.

What the dealer will do

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the clutch system, install a protective hose sleeve, reroute a wire harness, and replace components as necessary

3,513 vehicles affected in CanadaSUVSafety Mfr

Steering

Transport Canada recall 2020024 · manufacturer campaign W01

24 January 2020

Transport Canada lists: Wrangler 2020

What is wrong

On certain vehicles, the left side lower control arm bracket may be incorrectly welded to the front axle. As a result, the lower control arm and bracket could separate. This could cause a loss of steering control.

Why it matters

A loss of steering control could create the risk of a crash. A lower control arm that detaches from the vehicle could also create a road hazard for others.

What the dealer will do

FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the front axle. It will be replaced if necessary.

349 vehicles affected in CanadaSUVSafety Mfr

Efficiency and running cost

Class
Sport utility vehicle: Small
In its class
More efficient than 17% of 200 2020 vehicles in this class
Tailpipe CO₂
263 g/km

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Common questions

Does the 2020 Jeep Wrangler have any recalls?
Transport Canada has 9 recalls on record for the 2020 Jeep Wrangler. Recall repairs are free at any manufacturer dealer.
What fuel economy does the 2020 Jeep Wrangler get?
NRCan rates the 2020 Jeep Wrangler at 11.2 L/100 km combined, emitting 263 g of CO2 per kilometre. There are 10 rated versions; this is the median.
What does it cost to run a 2020 Jeep Wrangler for a year?
At 20,000 km a year and Ontario average prices, about $3,472 in fuel, producing roughly 5,174 kg of CO2. Your own distance and prices will change this — the calculator lets you set both.

Source: Transport Canada — Vehicle Recalls Database; NRCan — Fuel consumption ratings. Data current as of 30 July 2026. Running cost uses Ontario average prices (155 ¢/L, 14.5 ¢/kWh), which are hand-maintained estimates. 30,784 rated vehicles on file.