Jeep Wrangler Complaints (1995)

202 consumer complaints on file.

#522016September 12, 1997
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
BIKE RACK BROKE OFF FROM WELDED SECTION, CAUSING BIKE TO FALL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#518859August 15, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT BROKE/FAILED WHILE MAKING A SUDDEN STOP. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815260August 11, 1997
SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
UNDER NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS DRIVER'S SIDE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER BROKE. CAUSE UNKNOWN. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520855July 17, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
OIL SENDING UNIT FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#812972June 10, 1997
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE AT NIGHT HEADLIGHTS WENT OUT. HEADLIGHTS MUST BE REPLACED YEARLY. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THIS PROBLEM HAS HAPPENED. OWNER IS VERY CONCERNED ABOUT THIS PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810277March 21, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHEN THE WEATHER IS HOT THE VEHICLE SHUTS OFF ALL POWER WHILE DRIVING. THIS HAPPENS WHEN ONE DRIVES FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS IN THE HEAT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810212March 20, 1997
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL
OWNER STATES THAT WHILE PARKED HIS EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE BECAME DISENGAGED, CAUSING HIS VEHICLE TO ROLL OVER AND HIT ANOTHER VEHICLE.OWNER NOTES THAT DEALER STATED THAT SOME ADJUSTMENT WAS NEEDED. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807751January 16, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
TRIED TO AVOID HITTING A DEER AND HIT A TREE. THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELTS DID NOT HOLD DRIVER IN THE SEAT, THEY BECAME LOOSE AND THEY DID NOT SECURE DRIVER IN THE SEAT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#806768December 27, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT AND WILL NOT RESTRAIN IN AN ACCIDENT. THE DRIVER'S SIDE WILL NOT COME OUT OF THE CASING AT ALL. THIS IS THE SECOND SET OF SEATBELTS PUT IN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#512180December 11, 1996
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
GAS PEDAL COMES FREE OF THROTTLE WIRE WHEN PEDAL IS TOUCHED THEN RELEASES QUICKLY, CAUSING ENGINE TO STALL, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803183December 5, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
CONNECTION ON TRANSMISSION FLUID LINE OVERHEATS AND MELTS, TRANSMISSION OIL DRIPS ONTO HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM, HAS CAUSED FIRE AN ANOTHER JEEP. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#512264December 4, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
PLASTIC ADAPTER MISSING FROM ENGINE, ALLOWING WATER TO SEEP INTO ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#802938November 1, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS: VEHICLE TURNS LEFT THEN RIGHT WHEN BRAKING, NEARLY CAUSED COLLISION WITH DEER, ENTIRE BRAKE SYSTEM REPLACED, PROBLEM STILL EXISTS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801882October 4, 1996
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
WHILE DRIVING, THE FUEL TANK PLASTIC MOLD SEAM FAILED, CAUSING FUEL TO LEAK OUT OF THE FUEL TANK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803181October 3, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
TRANSMISSION FLUID LINE CONNECTORS MELTS DOWN WHEN PLASTIC GETS HOT WHEN CONNECTION MELTS, TRANSMISSION FLUID POURS OUT OF JEEP ONTO HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM, CAUSED FIRE TWICE OUT OF SIX TIMES. *AK CONSUMER STATES TRANSMISSION FLUID LINE HAS A YELLOW PLASTIC CONNECTOR WHEN THE JEEP GETS HOT THE PLASTIC MELTS ALLOWING THE FLUID TO POUR ONTO THE HOT EXHAUST.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#803182October 3, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
CONNECTOR ON TRANSMISSION FLUID LINE MELTS, OIL DRIPS ONTO HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM, COULD CAUSE FIRE, HAS CAUSED FIRE ON ANOTHER JEEP/SAME MODEL/YEAR.*AK*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801274September 18, 1996
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL
APPLIED PARKING BRAKES, GOT OUT OF VEHICLE, LEFT KEY IN IGNITION WITH ENGINE RUNNING, HEARD POPPING SOUND, PARKING BRAKE RELEASED ON ITS OWN, VEHICLE SHOT BACKWARD, STOPPED BY BUMPING INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE.*AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#986015June 24, 1996
SUSPENSION:FRONT
SPEEDS REACHING ABOVE 60MPH VEHICLE WANDERS ALL OVER THE ROAD. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#505686June 22, 1996
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
HEADLIGHTS FREQUENTLY GO OUT. (FIRST VEHICLE ON 601442) *DH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504275May 8, 1996
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:SHACKLE
POOR WELDS ON SHACKLE MOUNT DO NOT PROVIDE THE SUSPENSION SUPPORT NEEDED. *DSH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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