NHTSA Complaint #606978 — 1998 JEEP WRANGLER ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	606978
Vehicle	1998 JEEP WRANGLER
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	November 1, 1998
Date Filed	June 18, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

ENGINE VALVE FAILED. *YC

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