Consumer Complaint Detail

JEEP / CHEROKEE / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003247901 Incident Date: Oct, 10 2003
Consumer's City: FAIRFAX Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: CHEROKEE Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1J4FJ68S8VL Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 11 2004 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 30 1997
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Fuel tank indicator is giving false readings. *ak the vehicle appeared to be stalling, it was refueled and was given no diagnosis at the gas station. the vehicle stopped responding to the pressing of the gas pedal for an unknown reason, the vehicle was refueled but was still given no diagnosis. the vehicle stopped again without warning in the middle of the street, obtained emergency fuel, then it was obvious that there was a fuel problem. (the fuel level registered wrong) the 20 gallon gas tank gets 15 to 18 mpg. the fuel level registers 7/8 tank after driving 100 miles currently. both the manufacturer and the dealer refused to pay for repair and denied the recall #97v194000 . *sc *jb