1998 JEEP CHEROKEE Engine And Engine Coolingengine Problems

8 NHTSA complaints on file

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Engine And Engine Coolingengine Issues in the 1998 JEEP CHEROKEE

8 engine and engine coolingengine complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 JEEP CHEROKEE. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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Complaints
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Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Engine And Engine Coolingengine Complaints

#10031476 | Fire
WHILE IN THE HOUSE FOR TEN MINUTES THE JEEP CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT STATED THAT THE FIRE WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE ENGINE. THE HEAT WAS SORT OF INTENSE WHICH MELTED THE PAINT TO THE HOOD, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO OPEN THE HOOD BY THE MECHANIC. *AK
#566602 |
THERE IS AN OIL LEAK AT HTE OIL FILTER ADAPTOR SEALS. ALSO, THE CYLINDER HEAD GASKET LEAKS OIL. THEY WERE REPLACED. *JG
#733684 |
PLEASE NOTE AT THE PRESENT TIME TEMPERATURE GAUGE IS NOT WORKING AFTER APPROX 6 .GASKET CHANGE WATER HOSE ETC
#553325 |
OIL PRESSURE GAUGE DROPPED DUE TO FAILURE OF THE OIL PRESSURE SENDING UNIT. *MJS
#841819 |
SUPPORT BOLTS THAT HOLD THE ENGINE HAVE SHEARED OFF. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
#832949 |
WHENEVER DRIVING VEHICLE AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, WITHOUT ANY WARNING, THE ENGINE WOULD STALL OUT. THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT WOULD COME ON. WAS RUNNING ROUGH. ITS AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER AT LEAST 4-5 DIFFERENT TIMES, BUT PROBLEM NOT SOLVED. *AK
#832146 |
THE ENGINE CYLINDER PISTON RINGS BROKE. ENGINE WAS MAKING NOISES. HAD ENGINE TAKEN APART & THE PISTON WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN. MANUFACTURER INFORMED NOT A DEFECT IN ENGINE. *AK
#536664 |
BELT PULLEY DISINTEGRATED AFTER 2600 MILES ON NEW VEHICLE. FRAGMENT OF PULLEY WAS EJECTED AT SUFFICIENT VELOCITY TO PUNCTURE HOOD LEAVING APPROX. 1/2 INCH HOLE. AT APPROX. 65 MPH THE ENGINE RPM WAS ONLY APPROX. 2500. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THIS FAILURE COULD OCCUR IN A STANDING VEHICLE, CAUSING A HAZARD TO OTHERS.

Other 1998 JEEP CHEROKEE Problem Areas

Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 42 complaints Air Bags 26 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 25 complaints Fuel System Other 18 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 17 complaints Electrical System 16 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 15 complaints Unknown Or Other 15 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 14 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 13 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 12 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 12 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 11 complaints Seats 11 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 11 complaints Structurebodydoor 11 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 9 complaints Power Train 9 complaints Suspension 9 complaints Structurebody 8 complaints Tires 8 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 8 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 7 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 7 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 7 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 7 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 6 complaints Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System 6 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 6 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 6 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 5 complaints Parking Brake 5 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 5 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 4 complaints Engine 4 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 4 complaints Seat Belts 4 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 4 complaints Structure 4 complaints Suspensionfront 4 complaints Tirestreadbelt 4 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 3 complaints Exterior Lighting 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 3 complaints Power Trainaxle Assembly 3 complaints Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal 3 complaints Power Trainclutch Assembly 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 3 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 2 complaints Power Traindriveline 2 complaints Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 2 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 2 complaints Service Brakes 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumdrum 2 complaints Steering 2 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 2 complaints Steeringrack And Pinion 2 complaints Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate 2 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm 2 complaints Suspensionrear 2 complaints Child Seat 1 complaint Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemhorn 1 complaint Electrical Systemignition 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiring Rear Compartmenttrunk 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasolinebelts And Associated Pulleys 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 1 complaint Equipment 1 complaint Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 1 complaint Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift 1 complaint Exterior Lightingback Up Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingfog Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestorageauxillary Tank 1 complaint Interior Lighting 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkages 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch 1 complaint Parking Brakeconventional 1 complaint Parking Brakeconventionalmechanicallinkage And Cable 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblybanjo Housing 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 1 complaint Power Trainmanual Transmissionfloor Shift Assembly 1 complaint Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 1 complaint Service Brakes Airdiscpads 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdifferential Proportional Valve 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assistvacuum 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 1 complaint Steeringlinkagesknucklespindlearm 1 complaint Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structurebodyhoodhinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structurebodytailgate 1 complaint Structurebodytailgatehinge And Attachments 1 complaint Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar 1 complaint Suspensionrearaxlenon Powered Axle Assembly 1 complaint Tiressidewall 1 complaint Visibilityrear Window Wiperwashermotor 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesinterior 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield 1 complaint Wheels 1 complaint Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 1 complaint
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