2014 Jeep Wrangler: Engine won't turn over / won't start
Common wear/failure (not a recall)
Symptoms
Owners of the 2014 Wrangler report: engine won't turn over / won't start. CarComplaints.com lists 8 owner complaints, average mileage 34,150 miles.
NHTSA has 82 owner complaints for the 2014 Wrangler in this area. Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11763321 (filed 09/10/2026): “2014 jeep jk with 78,000 miles has a code c2200 abs module internal failure. the abs module needs to be replaced. part cannot be located as there is a national backorder…”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11762074 (filed 09/04/2026): “2014 jeep jk with 53,000 miles has a code c2200 abs module internal failure. the abs module needs to be replaced. part cannot be located as there is a national backorder. this is a known safety issue with no resolution by stellantis.…”
Likely causes
Sources do not establish a single root cause; diagnosis is needed. Owner-reported fixes are listed below.
Fix, in plain English
Most common owner-reported solutions on CarComplaints.com: replace TIPM, ecm, shift control module and tps module (2 reports). Check for open recalls and extended warranty coverage with a dealer before paying out of pocket.
DIY difficulty: Moderate
Finding and splicing chewed wiring is doable with a multimeter and patience but can be time-consuming; harness replacement is pro work. (Our assessment.)
Cost
CarComplaints.com owners report a typical repair cost of about $1,650 (owner-reported average, not a quote).
Typical parts (search links, no affiliate codes)
AutoZone · O'Reilly · Advance · RockAuto
Sources
- CarComplaints.com: Engine won't turn over / won't start (2014 Wrangler)
- NHTSA complaints API, 2014 Wrangler
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