1998 JEEP WRANGLER Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Problems

6 NHTSA complaints on file

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Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Issues in the 1998 JEEP WRANGLER

6 engine and engine coolingenginegasoline complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1998 JEEP WRANGLER. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Complaints

#745825 |
MECHANIC STATED THAT THE OIL PUMP CAME LOOSE BECAUSE IT WASN'T CORRECTLY TIGHTENED AT THE FACTOEY. THIS CAUSED THE CRANKSHAFT AND BEARINGS TO BURN UP. THE OIL PUMP SHOULD NOT HAVE COME LOOSE @ 26000 MILES, IT IS A WEEKEND VEHICLE IT IS ALSO OUT OF WARRANTY.
#723729 |
CAR DIED SUDDENLY IN BUSY HWY RUSH-HOUR TRAFFIC,GAGE SHOWED OVER1/4 TANK GAS,ALMOST GOT REAR-ENDED W/SUDDEN LOSS OF POWER,GAS PEDAL NOT RESPONDING,LIGHTS STILL WORKED..TOW-TRUCK DRIVER SAID HE HAD SEEN LOTS OF G.JEEPCHEKEES DIED SUDDENLY W/GAS-GAUGE SHOWING GAS IN TANK&WHEN A BIT OF GAS WAS ADDED,THEY STARTED.WE ADDED QT.GAS AND OUR CAR STARTED,STILL SHOWING +1/4TANK.THIS SUDDEN DEATH COULD HAVE CAUSED SERIOUS ACCIDENT PLUS WE HAD TO LEAVE CAR AND EXIT IN MIDDLE OF VERY BUSY ROAD..MAYBE WRANGLERS HAVE SAME PROBLEM AS GR.CHEROKEE?THIS IS VERY SCARY AND WORRISOME..CAR WAS FINE AND NO WARNING BEFORE IT DIED. *AK
#606130 |
BLOCK ASSEMBLY AND INTAKE AND EXHAUST VALVES AT #4 CYLINDER FAILED. YH
#834966 |
DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH ENGINE TOTALLY SHUT DOWN/INOPERATIVE WITHOUT ANY WARNING,CAUSING A LOSS OF CONTROL.THE CONSUMER HAD TO PULL EMERGENCY BRAKE IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE. PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT, CONSUMER HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT COMING ON EVERY 2-3 MONTHS, BUT DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE WHAT WAS CAUSING THE PROBLEM. *AK
#700764 |
ENGINE HAD A CLATTER NOISE AND SHORT BLOCK WAS REPLACED. EVER SINCE, THERE HAS BEEN EXCESSIVE VIBRATION WHENEVER VEHICLE IS RUNNING - DOES NOT HAVE TO BE MOVING. PREVIOUS ENGINE DID NOT HAVE VIBRATION. OTHER VEHICLES TEST DRIVEN TO COMPARE DO NOT VIBRATE AS STRONGLY. DEALER STATES THIS IS A NORMAL VIBRATION AND WILL NOT DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. REAR AXLE HOUSING HAD OIL LEAK DUE TO AXLE TUBE NOT SEATED PROPERLY INTO CENTER HOUSING. COMPLETE REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED. NO PROBLEMS WITH THIS.
#539098 |
ENGINE EAR MAIN SEAL MALFUNCTION.

Other 1998 JEEP WRANGLER Problem Areas

Air Bags 28 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 23 complaints Electrical System 21 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 19 complaints Suspension 16 complaints Unknown Or Other 16 complaints Structurebody 15 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 13 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 12 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 9 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 8 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 6 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 6 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 6 complaints Power Train 6 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 6 complaints Visibilitywindshield 6 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 5 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 5 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 5 complaints Power Trainmanual Transmission 5 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 5 complaints Steering 5 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 5 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 4 complaints Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System 4 complaints Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 4 complaints Structure 4 complaints Suspensionfront 4 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 3 complaints Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 3 complaints Structureframe And Members 3 complaints Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar 3 complaints Tires 3 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 2 complaints Electrical Systemignition 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 2 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 2 complaints Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 2 complaints Fuel System Otherstoragetank Assemblyfillingcharging 2 complaints Parking Brakeconventional 2 complaints Seat Belts 2 complaints Seats 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumdrum 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumshoeslinings 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 2 complaints Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion 2 complaints Suspensionfrontspringstorsion Bar 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 2 complaints Wheels 2 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 1 complaint Electrical Systemhorn 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 1 complaint Equipment 1 complaint Equipment Adaptivemobility 1 complaint Exterior Lighting 1 complaint Exterior Lightingbrake Lights 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signal 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinecarburetor System 1 complaint Interior Lighting 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch 1 complaint Parking Brake 1 complaint Parking Brakeconventionalmechanical 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncooling Unit And Lines 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagefloor Shift 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaftseal 1 complaint Power Trainclutch Assembly 1 complaint Power Trainmanual Transmissionfloor Shift Assembly 1 complaint Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontwebbing 1 complaint Seat Beltsrearother 1 complaint Service Brakes 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrumwheel Cylinders 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Steeringcolumn 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assistpump 1 complaint Steeringlinkages 1 complaint Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 1 complaint Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate 1 complaint Structurebodyhoodhinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm 1 complaint Suspensionfrontspringsleaf Spring Assemblyu Bolt Leaf Spring To Axle 1 complaint Tirestreadbelt 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 1 complaint Visibility 1 complaint Visibilityglass Siderear 1 complaint Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 1 complaint Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 1 complaint
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