Gasoline Engine problems of the 2000 Jeep Cherokee

13 problems related to gasoline engine have been reported for the 2000 Jeep Cherokee. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Jeep Cherokee based on all problems reported for the 2000 Cherokee.

1 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 12/01/2001

Insured pulled the vehicle in to the driveway and the vehicle caught on fire. Claim number 52-2544-011.

2 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 12/01/2001

Consumer had just pulled vehicle into the driveway when it caught on fire in the engine compartment, claim 52-2544-011.

3 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 12/01/2001

Consumer had just pulled vehicle into the driveway when it caught on fire in the engine compartment, claim 52-2544-011.

4 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 08/30/2001

Engine compartment caught fire due to wiring harness failure. Claim number 29-6065-511.

5 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 04/09/2001

While driving, consumer noticed vehicle was idling rough, consumer parked vehicle and noticed steam coming out of the front, vehicle caught on fire in the engine compartment, claim 52-2478-631.

6 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 04/09/2001

While driving insured noticed vehicle was idling rough, insured parked the vehicle and saw steam was coming out and then vehicle caught on fire. Claim number 52-2478-631.

7 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 03/02/2001

Consumer smelled burning wires as she exited the vehicle, vehicle experienced fire in the engine compartment, claim 48-5168-721.

8 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 02/23/2001

Vehicle experienced fire in the engine compartment, claim 05-4596-849.

9 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 02/23/2001

Insured stated that engine caught on fire. Claim number 05-4596-849.

10 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 01/10/2001

Insured parked vehicle and went into school, about 15 minutes later he was informed his vehicle was on fire, the fire started from a fuel leak in the engine compartment. Claim number 52-2453-799.

11 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 07/01/2000

Brakes rotor s are warped, and when consumer applies brakes, vehicle shakes.

12 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 05/26/2000

Consumer smelled something burning, vehicle then caught on fire in the engine compartment, claim 20-5242-834.

13 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 05/26/2000

Insured smelled something and then saw smoke coming out of the vehicle which then caught on fire. Claim number 20-5242-834.



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