Jeep Wrangler Complaints
18,838 consumer complaints on file.
- #10351144August 22, 2010FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
JUST PURCHASED A USED 06 JEEP WRANGLER IN PERFECT CONDITION WITH 16000+ MILES, TOOK IT TO FILL IT UP AND GAS RAN OUT ON MY FIRST FILL UP. NOW I HAVE TO ESTIMATE HOW MUCH GAS I NEED AND WHEN I GET THE THAT AMOUNT, I SLOWLY FILL THE TANK TO FULL. (8/100 *TR
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- 0
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- #10350856August 20, 2010ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, STRUCTURE:BODY
CORROSION TO CLOCK SPRING IN STEERING COLUMN RESULTING IN HORN FAILURE TO SOUND HARD TOP ROOF LEAKS LIKE A SIEVE IN RAIN RESULTING NECESSITATING MY REMOVING THE CARPET AND LEAVING DRAIN PLUGS OPEN-NOW THE EMERGENCY BRAKE IS RUSTY FROM DAMP INTERIOR WON'T START IN PARK-ONLY STARTS IF SHIFTER SHOVED INTO NEUTRAL OR SHOVED FORWARD WHILE TURNING KEY DOOR HINGE PINS RUSTY FLAT TIRE LIGHT STAYS ON AIR BAG LIGHT PERIODICALLY ON, WHICH MEANS AIR BAG IS NOT FUNCTIONAL AT THOSE TIMES. *TR
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- #10350503August 19, 2010STEERING, SUSPENSION:FRONT
MY 2008 4 DOOR JEEP WRANGLER XL HAS THIS DEAL WOBBLE. IT HAS HAPPENED ABOUT 4 TIMES SINCE I HAVE OWNED IT. IT YOU HIT A BUMP OR POTHOLE AT AROUND 40-50 MPH IT GOES INTO THIS DEATH SHAKE. IT FEELS LIKE IT IS COMING APART. YOU CANNOT CONTROL THE VEHICLE WHEN IT DOES THIS AND IS A DANGER TO MYSELF AND OTHERS ON THE ROAD. *TR
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- #10350914August 19, 2010STRUCTURE
2007 JEEP WRANGLER. CONSUMER STATES PROBLEMS WITH SOFT TOP ON VEHICLE NOT FITTING CORRECTLY. *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED THE SOFT TOP POPPED OPEN WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE. *JB
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- #10350526August 19, 2010SUSPENSION, STEERING
I OWN A 2004 JEEP "WRANGLER X" SINCE IT WAS NEW AND HAVE EXPERIENCE THE "DEATH WOBBLE " ALMOST FROM THE BEGINNING. THE STEERING STABILIZER WAS REPLACED WHILE ON WARRANTY AND I HAVE REPLACED THAT ONE MYSELF. THE VEHICLE HAS @ 41,000 MI. AND THE PROBLEM IS GETTING WORSE. *TR
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- #10350234August 18, 2010POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
MANUAL TRANSMISSION WILL DISENGAGE OUT OF FIRST GEAR WHEN DRIVING. THIS HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIME, BUT THE DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE ISSUES BECAUSE IT IS AN INTERMITTENT DEFAULT. MOST CURRENT INCIDENT WAS TODAY AFTER THE JEEP HAD BEEN AT THE DEALER FOR 48 HOURS. CALLED JEEP CUSTOMER COMPLAINT AND WAS TOLD UNLESS THE DEALER CAN DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM THERE IS NOT A VALID WARRANTY ISSUE. *TR
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- #10350290August 18, 2010POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 09V436000 (POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION). ONE DAY FOLLOWING REPAIRS, THE VEHICLE WAS HESITANT TO START. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO START THE VEHICLE YET IT WOULD STALL SPORADICALLY. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE BACK TO THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT THEY WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE OR DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. THE DEALER ADVISED THEY WOULD HAVE TO TAKE POSSESSION OF THE VEHICLE FOR AN UNSPECIFIED AMOUNT OF TIME. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 40,000.
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- #10350305August 18, 2010POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
2008 JEEP SAHARA UNLIMITED CONTINUALLY POPS OUT OF 1ST GEAR (VIOLENTLY) WHEN ATTEMPTING TO START DRIVING FROM A FULL STOP. *TR
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- #10350308August 18, 2010FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
WHEN PUMPING FUEL, THE FUEL TANK AND ASSEMBLY DOES NOT ALLOW THE FUEL NOZZLE TO SHUT OFF. THIS RESULTS IN LOSS OF FUEL ONTO THE GROUND. USUALLY, ONCE IT STARTS OVERFLOWING, THE FUEL NOZZLE WILL STOP PUMPING, BUT SOMETIMES IT DOES NOT. I THOUGHT IT WAS SOMETHING WRONG WITH ONLY MY VEHICLE, BUT IT TURNS OUT IT IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM WITH THESE MODELS. THE DEALERSHIP DENIES ANY KNOWLEDGE OF THE PROBLEM, AND SAYS IT IS NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY. *TR
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- #10350444August 18, 2010EXTERIOR LIGHTING, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TURN SIGNALS WILL NOT WORK. *TR
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- #10350443August 18, 2010ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
I HAVE A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER A RED 3 COMES ON THE DASH THEN THE MOTOR SHUTS OFF FOR A FEW SECONDS AND THEN EVERYTHING GOES BACK TO NORMAL ...THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES IN THE LAST TWO YEARS .... *TR
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- #10350002August 17, 2010POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
SHIFTER CABLE ON TRANSFER CASE BROKE, DURING NORMAL USE. I WAS SHIFTING THE TRANSFER CASE INTO NEUTRAL AND THE SHIFTER JUST WENT LIMP AND FLOPPED AROUND. I HAD TO HAVE IT TOWED TO THE DEALER. *TR
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- #10350061August 17, 2010FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2005 JEEP WRANGLER, FUEL OVERFILLS EVERY TIME I GO TO THE PUMP. WHEN THE FUEL PUMP AUTO STOPS ABOUT A QUART OF FUEL SHOOTS OUT OF THE VEHICLE FILLER TUBE. THE FUEL HAS SPLASHED ALL OVER THE VEHICLE, AND MY CLOTHES. THIS OCCURS ON THE FIRST AUTO SHUT-OFF AND IS NOT DUE TO TOPPING-OFF THE TANK. THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM ON THE JEEP WRANGLER AND IS WELL DOCUMENTED ON THE INTERNET. *TR
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- #10350091August 17, 2010FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
AT THE 65K MILE MARK EVERYTIME I FILL UP THE GAS WILL OVERFLOW AND SPILL OUT OF THE FILLER TUBE. FROM THE RESEARCH I HAVE DONE THERE ARE ALOT OF TJ OWNERS THAT THIS IS HAPPENING TO. IT IS A SAFETY PROBLEM BECAUSE IF I HAVE THE TOP OFF MY 3 YEAR OLD SON SIDES RIGHT ABOVE THE FUEL FILLER TUBE AND GAS COULD SPLASH ONTO HIM. *TR
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- #10350193August 17, 2010ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
JEEP 2007 WRANGLER UNLIMITED 4 DOOR HARD STARTING - CRANKS AND CRANKS ETC LIGHT COMES ON AND VEHICLE LOSES POWER. *TR
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- #10349563August 16, 2010STEERING
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED X3. WHEN DRIVING BETWEEN 40 AND 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE WOULD VIBRATE UNCONTROLLABLY WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER SEVEN TIMES IN REGARDS TO THE FAILURE YET THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS LEFT IN THE DEALER'S POSSESSION. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 36,000.
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- #10349673August 16, 2010STEERING, SUSPENSION
I HAVE A 2004 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED. I HAVE BEEN THE ONLY OWNER OF THIS VEHICLE AND I HAVE PERSONALLY BE DEALING WITH THE INTENSE SHAKING OF THE STEERING WHEEL. I HAVE RECENTLY TAKEN IT TO THE SHOP TO BE WORKED ON BECAUSE I COULD NOT PUT UP THE "DEATH WOBBLE" THAT EVERYONE ELSE HAS BEEN TALKING ABOUT, AND SHOP THAT WORKED ON MY VEHICLE RECOMMENDED A STEERING STABILIZER THAT IT WAS WHAT WOULD FIX THE PROBLEM. WELL IT WORKED FOR ABOUT A WEEK AND NOW THE JEEP IS DOING THE EXACT SAME THING. NOTHING SEEMS TO MAKE IT GO AWAY. THESE JEEPS THAT ARE HAVING PROBLEMS SUCH AS THIS ONE NEEDS TO HAVE A RECALL AND FIX THE TRUE PROBLEM. THIS IS NOT GIVING JEEP A GOOD REPUTATION. *TR
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- #10349754August 16, 2010FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE
EVERY TIME I FILL UP AT THE GAS STATION THE PUMP WILL OVERFLOW IF I'M FILLING UP THE TANK. THE PUMP DOESN'T STOP UNLESS I PULL THE NOZZLE OUT AT WHICH POINT GAS WILL SPILL ALL OVER THE REAR FLARE AND PAINT. IT HAPPENS AT ALL GAS STATIONS. THIS IS IN MY OPINION A VERY SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE. IT APPEARS CHRYSLER IS GOING TO WAIT FOR AN IGNITION SOURCE TO BE AROUND FOR SOMEONE TO GET SERIOUSLY INJURED OR DIE BEFORE THEY RESOLVE THIS. *TR
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- #10349786August 16, 2010POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
2007 JEEP WRANGLER. WHEN LEAVING A STOP, MANUAL TRANSMISSION VIOLENTLY POPS OUT OF 1ST GEAR ON ACCELERATION. THIS SEEMS TO HAPPEN WHEN ACCELERATION IS NEEDED MOST OF ALL SUCH AS WHEN TURNING LEFT ON A BUSY 4-LANE ROAD. DRIVER IS THEN UNABLE TO PUT CAR IN ANY GEAR FOR SEVERAL SECONDS. THIS WILL LEAD TO A SERIOUS ACCIDENT EVENTUALLY BY BEING HIT BROADSIDE OR FROM THE REAR IF STALLED LEAVING A TRAFFIC LIGHT OR STOP SIGN. DEALER ACTS LIKE THEY NEVER HEARD OF THIS BUT THE WEB IS FULL OF SIMILAR REPORTS. THERE IS NO FIX FOR THIS OTHER THAN A TRANSMISSION REDESIGN. THIS HAS HAPPENED ABOUT 15 TIMES IN THE PAST 3-YEARS. THE ONLY THING THAT SEEMS TO HELP IS TO HOLD THE SHIFTER FIRMLY IN 1ST GEAR WHEN ACCELERATING TO PREVENT IT FROM POPPING OUT OF GEAR. I'M GOING TO HAVE TO TRADE THE JEEP BECAUSE IT IS UNSAFE. UNFORTUNATELY THE DEALER WILL SELL IT TO SOME POOR UNSUSPECTING PERSON WHO WILL PROBABLY KILL HIMSELF. *TR
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- #10349435August 15, 2010FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
I OWN A 2005 JEEP WRANGLER RUBICON. IT IS UNMODIFIED. IT WILL CONSISTENTLY OVERFLOW AT THE GAS PUMP IF I FILL THE TANK. THEREFORE, I MUST MONITOR THE PUMP CLOSELY AND STOP SHORT OF FILLING THE TANK TO AVOID THIS PROBLEM. SOMETHING IS NOT WORKING CORRECTLY. *TR
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