NHTSA Complaint #8005258 — 1998 JEEP CHEROKEE

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	8005258
Vehicle	1998 JEEP CHEROKEE
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Date of Incident	February 7, 2002
Date Filed	March 8, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MD

Consumer Description

WHILE VEHICLE IS RUNNING, A SEVERE FUEL ODOR/FUMES ARE GETTING INTO VEHICLE. THE GAS TANK SEAL AT THE TOP DOES NOT SEEM TO SEAL PROPERLY. CHRYSLER WAS NOTIFIED. *JG *AK

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