Mechanic Notes

2015 Jeep Wrangler: TIPM failure

Common wear/failure (not a recall)

Symptoms

Owners of the 2015 Wrangler report: TIPM failure. CarComplaints.com lists 7 owner complaints, average mileage 37,650 miles.

NHTSA has 81 owner complaints for the 2015 Wrangler in this area. Examples:

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: TIPM module (7 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 $1,500 (owner-reported average, not a quote).

Typical parts (search links, no affiliate codes)

AutoZone · O'Reilly · Advance · RockAuto

Sources

Estimated repair cost: totally integrated power module (TIPM) replacement (Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep/Ram)

If diagnosis confirms this repair is needed. U.S. average labor estimate; your area may differ.

Average shop cost

$240

Range $100–$415 (labor)

1.0–3.0 h × $100–$139/h estimated shop labor rate

Parts not included.

Average mobile mechanic cost

$360

Range $150–$625 (labor)

Shop labor × 1.5 (mobile convenience premium)

Parts not included.

Estimates only, not a quote. Actual prices vary by vehicle, shop and location. See the estimate for your city → · About this repair and its cost

Same repair on other models: 2012 Jeep Compass: TIPM failure · 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee: TIPM faulty · 2015 Dodge Durango: Faulty TIPM

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