Jeep Wrangler Yj 1997
Model Wrangler Yj made in 1997 by Jeep got 20 consumer complains. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to air bags, electrical system and engine and engine cooling.
Model 1997
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 03/24/1998 | 10/16/1997 | ||
| No deployment of driver's/passenger's air bags in crash. no injuries. vehicle was totaled. | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 03/24/1998 | 1 | 09/16/1997 | |
| No deployment of driver's/passenger's air bags during a collision. vehicle sustained extensive damage.534707 dup 0f 543502; posted on 09-07-1999. *ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | |||
| 07/01/1998 | 06/28/1998 | ||
| Horn beeps on its own, caused by a short in wiring or relay box. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN | |||
| 03/24/1998 | 1 | 09/16/1997 | |
| Replaced radiator/engine fan. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | |||
| 03/24/1998 | 1 | 09/16/1997 | |
| Replaced radiator/engine fan. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 03/24/1998 | 1 | 09/16/1997 | |
| Replaced cranksahft/pulley. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | |||
| 03/24/1998 | 1 | 09/16/1997 | |
| Replaced serpentine belt. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||
| 09/16/1997 | 1 | 04/17/1996 | |
| Exhaust system was making rattling noise. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | |||
| 07/01/1998 | |||
| Bolt on exhaust manifold broke off. | |||
| 06/01/1997 | 06/01/1996 | ||
| Exhaust manifold cracked and weld site | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL | |||
| 09/05/1997 | 1 | 04/17/1996 | |
| Instrument panel gauges were failing continually. | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||
| 11/04/1996 | |||
| A/c failed. | |||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | |||
| 03/24/1998 | 1 | 09/16/1997 | |
| Replaced headlamps. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||
| 03/15/1998 | 06/10/1996 | ||
| Fuel sending unit malfunctioned. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | |||
| 05/30/1997 | |||
| Gas gauge failure; gas gauge shows empty when there is as much as 6 gallons of fuel left in the tank. *ak | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 04/04/1997 | 150000 | ||
| Nhtsa 14720-02-v-041-000 parking brake: on certain sport utility vehicles equipped with manual transmissions, the parking brake can release without warning: consumer states about having problem on april 4, 1997. vehicle rolled backward while parked on a hill while parked with the emergency brake engaged. manufacturer was notified that they did not find nothing wrong. five years later consumer received a recall letter on the emergency brake. please provide further information. ts | |||
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - FOUNDATION COMPONENTS - DISC | |||
| 09/05/1997 | 1 | 04/17/1996 | |
| Rear brake system cracked/unit failed. | |||
| STRUCTURE - BODY | |||
| 03/24/1998 | 1 | 09/16/1997 | |
| Replaced front crossmember. | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - STABILIZER BAR | |||
| 03/24/1998 | 1 | 09/16/1997 | |
| Replaced left front stabilizer bar link and bushing. | |||