NHTSA Complaint #10875393 — 2006 JEEP LIBERTY

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 JEEP LIBERTY. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, A CHIME SOUNDED FOR SEVERAL MINUTES AND THE FUEL CAP WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON A DAILY BASIS FOR TWO WEEKS. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 111,000. UPDATED 08/22/16*LJ CONSUMER STATED THE DEALERSHIP TOOK IT FOR A TEST DRIVE AND NOTICED THE O/D LIGHT CAME ON AND OFF AND THE DIAGNOSTICS SAID THAT THERE WAS A GAS CAP READER PROBLEM IN THE TANK AND TRANSMISSION WAS POSSIBLY FAILING. CONSUMER STATED THE RECALL SHOWED ON THE COMPUTER STOPPING THE DEALER FROM GOING FURTHER. CONSUMER TOOK THE CASE TO AN ATTORNEY IN WHICH CASE BY THEN THE KEY STAYED STUCK IN THE IGNITION AND NEVER CAME OUT. UPDATED 6/20/18*JB