Finding the perfect used Jeep is like looking for that proverbial needle in the haystack. Whats perfect for one Jeeper may not be the right choice for anotherevery Jeep model has its strong and weak points.
In this article, well point out both the good and the bad, so your search will be a little easier. Weve limited our purview to the traditional Jeepsthe MB, CJ, YJ, and TJ stylesrather than all the other variations and sizes that the complete Jeep history comprises. Were not saying that there arent a lot of good parts and vehicles in the bigger Jeeps, but theres only so much we can fit in these pages. And whatever you decide to purchase, remember that a stock Jeep is a rare one: Assume that something on a used Jeep has been modified.