NHTSA Complaint #10319681 — 2002 JEEP LIBERTY

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10319681
Vehicle	2002 JEEP LIBERTY
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	September 15, 2009
Date Filed	March 15, 2010
Mileage	147,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

ENGINE HAD ALMOST 150,000 MILES. PARKED VEHICLE AND TURNED OFF. WHEN I TRIED TO START VEHICLE IT SHOOK AND RAN VERY ROUGH ONLY IF I HAD MY FOOT SLIGHTLY ON THE GAS PEDAL. MECHANIC SAID THAT THE RING THAT HOLDS THE VALVE COVER CAME OFF AND WENT INSIDE THE CYLINDER AND IT COULDN'T FIRE CORRECTLY. I NEEDED THE ENGINE REBUILT AT A COST OF OVER $4000. *TR

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