Jeep Wrangler Complaints
18,838 consumer complaints on file.
- #806768December 27, 1996SEAT 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
- #513147December 18, 1996FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
POSSIBLE FUEL LINE LEAKAGE RESULTED IN A FIRE UNDER THE HOOD.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #512629December 16, 1996PARKING BRAKE
EMERGENCY BRAKE FAILED CAUSING COLLISION WITH OTHER VEHICLE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #806232December 12, 1996ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM OVERHEATING, OIL SENSOR GAUGE DROPS TO ZERO, CAUSING CHECKING ENGINE LIGHT TO COME ON, IN FOR REPAIR 4 TIMES. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #512180December 11, 1996VEHICLE 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
- #806111December 10, 1996FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
RECALL RELATED 94V106000, SENDING UNIT HAD FAILED, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO STALL. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #806040December 9, 1996LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
DRIVING DOWN HWY, SUDDENLY HOOD FLEW UP AGAINST WINDSHIELD, SHATTERING WINDSHIELD, SAFETY LATCH DID NOT CATCH. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #803183December 5, 1996POWER 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, 1996ENGINE 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
- #805860December 3, 1996SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
ON THREE OCCASSIONS THE SEAT BELT LOCKED UP, ONCE ON PASSENGER'S SIDE AND TWICE ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE . PLEASE DESCRIBE . *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #511995November 27, 1996ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE FIRE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #805688November 27, 1996SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
WHILE DRIVING, AT APPROX. 50MPH SUDDENLY DRIVER'S SEATBACK REST WELD BROKE, CAUSING BACK REST TO COLLAPSE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #805620November 26, 1996POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY, TIRES
RIGHT REAR AXLE AND THE TIRE ON PASSENGER SIDE PULLED OUT COMPLETELY OUT OF THE DIFFERENTIAL. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #511566November 21, 1996STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
FLYWHEEL GRINDS A HOLE IN THE PLASTIC RESERVOIR, ALLOWING FLUID TO LEAK OUT, ADDITION TO SPRAYING POWER STEERING FLUID ALL OVER ENGINE WHEN FLUID LEAKS ONTO THE FAN BLADE, REPLACE POWER STEERING FLUID RESERVOIR, NEW UNIT WORKED ITS WAY LOOSE AFTER TWO WEEKS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #803939November 13, 1996POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE MOUNT THAT HOLDS THE TRANSMISSION IN PLACE IS HELD ON WITH TWO BOLTS, BOTH HEADS SHEARED OFF; ALSO, REPLACED LEAKING ENGINE VALVE COVER. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #804752November 8, 1996AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVING 55MPH, RAN OFF ROAD INTO AN EMBANKMENT DURING CRASH 10:00 ON FRONT BUMPER, VEHICLE ROLLED THREE TIMES, DUAL AIRBAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY, DRIVER SUSTAINED SEVERE HEAD AND CHEST INJURIES, THEN DIED. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 1
- #802938November 1, 1996SERVICE 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
- #804446November 1, 1996VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
THE GAS PEDAL AND THE BRAKES PEDAL ARE SO CLOSE TOGETHER THAT WHEN CONSUMER WENT TO SLAM ON BRAKES HIS FOOT WAS ON BOTH PEDALS. THS CONDITION RESULTED IN A SMALL ACCIDENT. *AK *JB
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #601962October 25, 1996TIRES
GOODYEAR TIRES REPLACED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #802867October 25, 1996ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL/ REPAIRS REFUSED DUE TO UNAVAILABILITY OF PARTS (93V-083). *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0