Consumer Complaint Detail

JEEP / WRANGLER / 1997

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
Yes Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003249016 Incident Date: Oct, 26 2003
Consumer's City: JACKSONVILLE Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Model Name: WRANGLER Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: Yes Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1J4FY29P3VP Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 03 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 11 1997
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I have a 97 jeep wrangler. i have a problem everytime i start my jeep after it sits for 20 min. it sounds like it wants to shut down and after pressing the gas to the floor it finally kicks in and takes off. i lose power alot and it backfires . i have had the exhaust manifold /catalytic converter replaced and a broken stud in the exhaust manifold to head assembly. this has been going on for 3 years and i have taken it to several differnt jeep service department. all the service departments can tell me is that they can't find the problem but they always seem to find something else for me to pay for . i'm still having this problem and now it's getting worse . what can i do? please help. *nlm