6 Oct 2026, Tue
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A series of engine-compartment fires in certain 2021 to 2023 Jeep Wranglers and Gladiators has prompted the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to open an investigation. So far nine such fires have been reported, including one that caused an injury.

The probe will look into what’s behind the troubling pattern. Owners of the affected models will want to keep an eye out for any recall or guidance that results.

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