NHTSA Complaint #749565 — 1997 JEEP CHEROKEE

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 749565
Vehicle 1997 JEEP CHEROKEE
Component FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State LA

Consumer Description

MY VEHICLE RAN OUT OF GAS IN TRAFFIC WHILE THE GAGE STILL SHOWED OVER 1/8TH OF A TANK OF FUEL. I ALMOST WAS RUN OVER BY TRAFFIC WHEN I GOT OUT OF MY CAR WHEN IT STOPPED WITH NO WARNING. NHTSA HAS A RECALL ON FILE FOR THIS EXACT PROBLEM BUT THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER SAYS IT DOES NOT APPLY TO MY VEHICLE. THE NSTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 97V194000, MANUFACTURER CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 755. SINCE THEY SAY MY VEHICLE NUMBER IS OUTSIDE THE RANGE OF THIS RECALL, THEY SAY I MUST PAY FOR THE REPAIRS MYSELF. I BELIEVE THAT THIS RECALL DOES NOT INCLUDE ALL THE VEHICLES AFFECTED AND SHOULD BE EXPANDED TO INCLUDE ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES. *AK

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