Skip to main content
MyRecallCheckNHTSA recall explorer

NHTSA model-year recall report

2006 Jeep Wrangler Recalls

3 campaigns in our verified NHTSA snapshot, with source consequences, remedies, and VIN-specific next steps.

Check exact VIN status Decode a VIN

3

NHTSA campaigns

3

Affected systems

0

Urgent advisories

Apr 15, 2015

Latest campaign date

At a glance

What the record says

This model year's count is below the Jeep Wrangler average of 8.0 campaigns per listed year. That is context only—not proof that this year is safer or less safe.

The most frequent affected category is Power Train › Clutch Assembly › Pedal / Hand Lever(motorcycle), appearing in 1 campaign.

  1. 1

    Read

    Review every campaign and urgent instruction below.

  2. 2

    Verify

    Check your exact VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

  3. 3

    Repair

    Contact an authorized dealer if a campaign applies.

Source campaign records

All 2006 Jeep Wrangler recall campaigns

Shown newest first. NHTSA summary, consequence, and remedy text is preserved without truncation.

NHTSA campaign 15V222000

Power Train › Clutch Assembly › Pedal / Hand Lever(motorcycle)

Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)

Reported Apr 15, 2015

What is recalled

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2006 Dodge Viper and Jeep Wrangler and Liberty vehicles manufactured July 1, 2005, to July 31, 2006. In the affected vehicles, the springs within the clutch pedal position switch that prevents the vehicle from starting unless the clutch pedal is pushed down may break. As a result, the vehicle may not be started when the clutch pedal is pushed down or the engine may crank and start without the clutch pedal being pushed down causing the vehicle to unexpectedly lurch.

Safety consequence

If the vehicle unexpectedly moves there is an increased risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch ignition interlock switch, free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2015. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R13.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 06V147000

Power Train › Clutch Assembly

Manufacturer: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

Reported May 3, 2006

What is recalled

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 6 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS, THE HYDRAULIC CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER LINKAGE ROD MAY BREAK. THIS MAY NOT ALLOW DISENGAGEMENT OF THE CLUTCH WHEN THE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED.

Safety consequence

UNINTENTIONAL VEHICLE MOVEMENT, INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE, AND ENGINE STALLING COULD OCCUR WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER LINKAGE ROD FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 7, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

NHTSA campaign 05V460000

Power Train › Automatic Transmission

Manufacturer: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION

Reported Oct 6, 2005

What is recalled

ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, SPORT UTILITY AND PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 42RLE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, THE CUP PLUG THAT RETAINS THE PARK PAWL ANCHOR SHAFT MAY BE IMPROPERLY INSTALLED. IF THE SHAFT MOVES OUT OF POSITION, THE VEHICLE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO ACHIEVE 'PARK' POSITION.

Safety consequence

IF THIS OCCURS AND THE PARKING BRAKE IS NOT APPLIED, THE VEHICLE MAY ROLL AWAY AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRANSMISSIONS AND INSTALL A BRACKET TO ENSURE THE PARK PAWL ANCHOR SHAFT IS RETAINED IN THE PROPER POSITION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 28, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.

Campaign history does not confirm applicability or repair status for one VIN.

Campaign details

Other Jeep Wrangler model years

Compare campaign histories within the same model. Counts are descriptive, not a safety grade.

202314 campaigns202215 campaigns202115 campaigns202012 campaigns20199 campaigns201814 campaigns20175 campaigns20165 campaigns20153 campaigns20144 campaigns
View all model years

Other 2006 Jeep recall reports

2006 Jeep Liberty10 campaigns2006 Jeep Commander6 campaigns2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee6 campaigns

2006 Jeep Wrangler recall questions

How many recalls does the 2006 Jeep Wrangler have?

This verified dataset contains 3 NHTSA campaigns associated with the 2006 Jeep Wrangler. A campaign can apply to some, not all, vehicles of the same model year.

Does this confirm an open recall for my 2006 Jeep Wrangler?

No. This page is a model-year campaign history. Use NHTSA's official lookup or an authorized dealer to confirm whether a campaign applies to your exact VIN and whether the repair remains open.

Are vehicle recall repairs free?

When a safety recall campaign applies to your VIN, the manufacturer remedy is generally provided at no charge through an authorized dealer. Confirm eligibility and scheduling with the manufacturer or dealer.

Source: NHTSA. Dataset includes campaigns through Jul 30, 2026. Last processed Aug 8, 2026. Methodology