14 problems related to other fuel system fuel gauge have been reported for the 1997 Jeep Cherokee. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Fuel gauge reads incorrectly. The consumer is concerned vehicle will shut off while driving because of inaccuracy. A recall 97v194000 was issued for the fuel sending units, however this vehicle was not included due to VIN.
The fuel gauge reads out false signal if the vehicle has a half of tank or 3/4 of tank, while turning left vehicle will lose power.
Consumer states that fuel gauge is not working correctly.
Vehicle would run out of gasoline while gas gauge indicated a significant amount of fuel in tank. Dealership has not examined vehicle. Informed consumer that this vehicle was included in recall campaign 97v194002 due to VIN. Please provide any additional informatioin / documentation.
Fuel sending unit failed, recall work performed however continues to fail after two replacements.
Fuel tank sending unit failed prior to recall notice.
Fuel level sending unit failure.
Fuel level tank sensor (sender) unit failed resulting in gauge failure.
Fuel gauge failed, allowing vehicle to run out of gas.
Fuel gauge failed, registers 1/3 fuel when it is empty.
Fuel gauge failed.
Fuel sending unit failed prior to recall notice.
Fuel level indicator indicates significantly more fuel in reserve than is actually present. A recall has been issued on vehicle's make and model. However, this vehicle was not included due to VIN. Manufacturer has been notified.
Recall 97v194000. This vehicle not included. Fuel tank mounted fuel level sending unit accuracy can degrade over time, indicating significantly more fuel in reserve than actually is present.