Chrysler Pacifica PHEV, Jeep Wrangler 4xe, and Grand Cherokee 4xe are dead for 2026—Stellantis is pulling the plug on its entire plug-in hybrid lineup. The bean counters realized the complexity-to-profit ratio didn't work. Translation: they're cutting losses before the market does it for them.

Someone welded together a military truck frame with Wrangler, Super Duty, and Charger parts to create the automotive equivalent of a Sheikh's fever dream. The result is functionally absurd and aesthetically offensive—a rolling contradiction that somehow works because money.

Multiple owners report complete power steering loss on new JL Wranglers during highway driving—a genuinely dangerous failure mode that Jeep hasn't publicly addressed. This isn't a quirk or a recall notice yet; it's a pattern emerging in real-world use that enthusiasts need to know about before buying into the current generation.