NHTSA Complaint #10181239 — 2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10181239
Vehicle	2001 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Date of Incident	January 26, 2007
Date Filed	January 31, 2007
Mileage	76,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NJ

Consumer Description

ENGINE WOULD NOT START -- REPLACED FUEL FILTER WHICH WAS FULL OF ODD DEBRIS [MECHANIC, NON-DEALER, CUT IT OPEN TO INSPECT]. FOUR DAYS LATER SAME PROBLEM. DID SOME RESEARCH ONLINE AND FOUND SEVERAL COMPLAINTS THAT THE GAS TANK LINING CAN DETERIOATESAND LEAVE DEBRIS IN TANK WHICH PASSES TO FILTER THEN BEYOND. CAR IS NOW AT DEALER AWAITING DIAGNOSIS. DEALER REP SAYS HE IS UNAWARE OF ANY SUCH PROBLEM WITH THE GAS TANK.

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