Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems
Owners have filed 378 complaints with NHTSA about fuel system, gasoline problems on the Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 across 3 model years. The 2007 model year has the most (199). The words owners use most often: “gas tank” (34% of reports).
- 378fuel system, gasoline complaints
- —median miles at failure
- 0mention a crash
- 5mention an injury
- 0related recalls
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Gas tank: mentioned in 128 of 378 complaints (34%)
- Every fill: mentioned in 84 of 378 complaints (22%)
- Onto ground: mentioned in 39 of 378 complaints (10%)
- Fuel spills: mentioned in 31 of 378 complaints (8%)
At what mileage do fuel system, gasoline problems happen?
Based on 338 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 378 complaints, 1 a fire, 5 an injury.
Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 fuel system, gasoline complaints by model year
| Model year | Fuel System, Gasoline complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 | 17 | 10% | 26,000 |
| 2008 Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 | 162 | 26% | 36,000 |
| 2007 Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 | 199 | 34% | 41,773 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists fuel system, gasoline for the Jeep Wrangler 4-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.
Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep wrangler 4x4. The contact stated that strong fuel fumes emitted inside the vehicle. After inspecting the vehicle, the contact noticed that there was a leak coming from the fuel tank. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer. The technician diagnosed that the…
Fuel tank overflows on every fill-up. There is a recall wranglers manufactured in the first half of 2007 but this one was made 12/2007 and is not covered by the previous recall but exhibits the same problem and has done so since purchase. *tr
Jeep jk wrangler unlimited with passenger side mounted fuel tank and drivers side mounted fuel filler neck has approx 4 ft hose between filler neck and tank. Tank vent return hose to filler neck and filler hose are inadequate engineered causing fuel to back splash every single time you fill the…
Every time i fill my jeep up, it will overfill and spill out of the hose and onto the fender. I can stop for a couple of seconds before it gets full and add gas slowly and it will stop. I wipe it off every time but it still leaves residue on the fender and side of my jeep. It also leaves a small…
Unable to fill gas tank without gas spitting out upon fillup. Gas gets all over myself/wife and the jeep. Then have to wipe the excess gas off vehicle to protect paint and stuff and then wash hands numerous times and change of clothing to get gas smell off of you. Now jeep refuses to fill…
Frequently asked questions
Do all Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4s have fuel system, gasoline problems?
No. NHTSA has 378 owner complaints about fuel system, gasoline for the Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4. Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 fuel system, gasoline?
No recall currently lists fuel system, gasoline for this vehicle.
What do owners say about fuel system, gasoline problems on the Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4?
The most frequent phrase is “gas tank”, in 128 of 378 complaints, followed by “every fill” (84).
Other Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 problems
- Electrical System problems (223)
- Air Bags problems (206)
- Steering problems (200)
- Suspension problems (178)
See all Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 problems.