Download Print Press Kit: 2021 Jeep Wrangler New Jeep® Wrangler Xtreme Recon Package Takes 4x4 Capability to New Levels Global debut set for 2021 Chicago Auto Show Camp Jeep on Thursday, July 14, 2021 Jeep® Wrangler Xtreme Recon package offers 35-inch tires straight from the factory, further improving approach angle, departure angle, ground clearance and water fording capability Customer orders now open with production at the Toledo (Ohio) Assembly Plant starting in August Industry-first 100:1 crawl ratio from the factory will be available for ordering on the Wrangler Rubicon later this year Auburn Hills, Mich. June 25, 2021 - Jeep® 4x4 capability is legendary, and the brand continues its leadership position as the most capable 4x4 in the world. As the brand continues its 80th Anniversary this year, it is elevating its capability game yet again with the introduction of the new Jeep Wrangler Xtreme Recon Package at the 2021 Chicago Auto Show on July 14. “For the first time ever, the new Jeep Wrangler Xtreme Recon Package delivers 35-inch tires straight from the factory,” said Jim Morrison, Vice President, Jeep Brand North America. “We have been listening to and watching our customers make this one of the most popular modifications to their Wranglers, and now we will deliver this exciting new package, along with an industry-first 100:1 crawl ratio, off the showroom floor at our Jeep dealerships.” The new Jeep Wrangler Xtreme Recon Package includes: LT315/70R17C (35-inch) BF Goodrich KO2 all-terrain tires 17-inch by 8-inch beadlock capable wheels 4.56:1 axle ratio 1.5-inch factory suspension lift with uniquely tuned shocks The results: Best-in-class approach angle, departure angle, ground clearance and water fording capability: Approach angle – 47.4 degrees Breakover angle – 26.7 degrees Departure angle – 40.4 degrees Ground clearance – 12.9 inches Water fording – 33.6 inches Customers can now order the Jeep Wrangler Xtreme Recon package on both Wrangler Rubicon 4-door and Wrangler Rubicon 392 models. Production at the Toledo (Ohio) Assembly Plant will start in August. A new 4.88:1 axle ratio will be available on the Wrangler Rubicon. When paired with the six-speed manual transmission, this optional axle ratio delivers a best-in-class 100:1 crawl ratio for increased wheel torque and control when navigating off-road obstacles. The 4.88:1 axle ratio will be available for ordering later in 2021. Be sure to check out the Jeep brand reveal at the Chicago Auto Show for more on this and the new 2022 Jeep Compass on July 14, 2021. Jeep Brand Built on more than 80 years of legendary heritage, Jeep® is the authentic SUV brand that delivers legendary off-road capability, interior refinement, high-tech features and versatility to people who seek extraordinary journeys. The Jeep brand delivers an open invitation to live life to the fullest by offering a broad portfolio of vehicles that continues to provide owners with a sense of safety and security to handle any journey with confidence. Jeep Wave, a premium owner loyalty and customer care program that is available to the entire Jeep 4x4 lineup, is filled with benefits and exclusive perks to deliver Jeep brand owners the utmost care and dedicated 24/7 support. The legendary Jeep brand's off-road capability is enhanced by a global electrification initiative that is transforming 4xe into the new 4x4. All Jeep brand vehicles in North America will offer an electrified variant by 2025. Follow Jeep and company news and video on: Company blog: http://blog.stellantisnorthamerica.com Media website: http://media.stellantisnorthamerica.com Jeep brand: www.jeep.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/jeep Instagram: www.instagram.com/jeep Twitter: www.twitter.com/jeep LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/jeep YouTube: www.youtube.com/thejeepchannel or https://www.youtube.com/StellantisNA