2007 Jeep Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 3, 2019 · 105 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 105 complaints with NHTSA about fuel system, gasoline problems on the 2007 Jeep Wrangler 2-DR 4X4, 31% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 32,798 miles. The words owners use most often: “gas tank” (32% of reports).

What owners describe

Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.

  • Gas tank: mentioned in 34 of 105 complaints (32%)
  • Every fill: mentioned in 27 of 105 complaints (26%)
  • Onto ground: mentioned in 18 of 105 complaints (17%)
  • Fuel spills: mentioned in 11 of 105 complaints (10%)

At what mileage do fuel system, gasoline problems happen?

Based on 94 complaints that reported the odometer reading.

Under 10k miles8 · 9%
10k–25k miles24 · 26%
25k–50k miles46 · 49%
50k–75k miles14 · 15%
75k–100k miles1 · 1%
100k–150k miles1 · 1%
150k+ miles0 · 0%

How serious are the reports?

None of the 105 complaints report a crash, fire or injury.

Jeep Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 fuel system, gasoline complaints by model year

Peak: 2008, with 114 complaints
2007: 10520071052008: 11420081142009: 820098

n = 227 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Model yearFuel System, Gasoline complaintsShare of that yearMedian miles
2009 Wrangler 2-DR 4X4810%20,500
2008 Wrangler 2-DR 4X411433%27,725
2007 Wrangler 2-DR 4X410531%32,798

When owners reported it

Peak: 2010, with 54 complaints
2007: 1200712008: 1200812009: 142009142010: 542010542011: 312011312012: 3201232015: 120151

n = 105 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (0)

No safety recall lists fuel system, gasoline for the 2007 Jeep Wrangler 2-DR 4X4. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.

What owners report

Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.

When refueling the pump automatically shuts off then gas over flows. This happens regularly now at different gas stations. The problem has gotten much worse and frequent over time. I can not date the other incidents as i thought it was a pump problem intill it happened 3 times in one day on a long…

Received Jan 9, 2015 · NHTSA complaint 10671496

Gas overflows instead of stopping when full. This happens whenever filling tank. Dealer wanted 500.00 to replace entire tank as the answer when clearly the issue is with vent. Gas spills around vehicle. *tr

Received Apr 10, 2012 · NHTSA complaint 10454773

Fuel spills out of fuel filler neck when filling tank completely. This happens every time i fill up my vehicle, spilling fuel on the side of the vehicle, bumper and ground. *tr

Received Apr 4, 2012 · NHTSA complaint 10454036

Frequently asked questions

Do all 2007 Jeep Wrangler 2-DR 4X4s have fuel system, gasoline problems?

No. NHTSA has 105 owner complaints about fuel system, gasoline for the 2007 Jeep Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 (31% of the 339 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.

Was there a recall on the 2007 Jeep Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 fuel system, gasoline?

No recall currently lists fuel system, gasoline for this vehicle.

At what mileage do fuel system, gasoline problems start?

The median reported mileage is 32,798 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.

What do owners say about fuel system, gasoline problems on the 2007 Jeep Wrangler 2-DR 4X4?

The most frequent phrase is “gas tank”, in 34 of 105 complaints, followed by “every fill” (27).

Other 2007 Jeep Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 problems

See all 2007 Jeep Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 problems or fuel system, gasoline problems across all Wrangler 2-DR 4X4 years.