Other Fuel System Fuel Gauge problems of the 1997 Jeep Wrangler

Ten problems related to other fuel system fuel gauge have been reported for the 1997 Jeep Wrangler. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Other Fuel System Fuel Gauge problem

Failure Date: 02/20/2006

: the contact stated while driving at 40 mph, the fuel gauge displayed a faulty reading. The gauge indicated a quarter tank of fuel was available however the vehicle had ran out of fuel. The fuel gauge completely failed to function. The service dealer and manufacturer were notified.

2 Other Fuel System Fuel Gauge problem

Failure Date: 10/30/2003

My vehicle has run rough, idling rough, "bucking", losing coolant and dripping from the tailpipe about a week after the extended warranty expired. I have had major valve train problems and had to have the camshaft replaced along with the gasket, cylinder head, core return, radiator and now the latest is oil pressure gauge sending unit. Oil pressure still showing zero even after replacing sending unit!.

3 Other Fuel System Fuel Gauge problem

Failure Date: 06/24/2003

While traveling on the highway without prior warning the vehicle shut down. The gauges malfunctioned (gas read empty), the vehicle jerked uncontrollably. Different mechanics were unable to duplicate the problem. The transmission leaked (there was pink fluid in the battery area), the belt pulley had fallen off and the vehicle overheated, and the battery failed.

4 Other Fuel System Fuel Gauge problem

Failure Date: 01/01/2002

Fuel level sending unit indicates significantly more fuel in reserve than actually present. Recall 97 v 194 000 has been issued on vehicle make and model. However, this vehicle was not included due to the VIN . Please provide further details.

5 Other Fuel System Fuel Gauge problem

Failure Date: 10/01/2001

Fuel sending unit for reserve fuel tank is not operating properly. Fuel unit does not show proper amount of fuel in tank. Dealership has examined vehicle, and informed consumer that this vehicle was not affected by recall 97v194003. Please provide any additional information / attachments.

6 Other Fuel System Fuel Gauge problem

Failure Date: 02/01/1998

Fuel tank sending unit failed causing consumer to run out of gas when gauge indicates fuel left in tank when empty.

7 Other Fuel System Fuel Gauge problem

Fuel gauge failed.

8 Other Fuel System Fuel Gauge problem

The fuel gauge failed. The consumer had come across some information relating to a recall for this vehicle. The consumer contacted Chrysler and was informed that there was a recall, however, his vehicle was not included due to the VIN.

9 Other Fuel System Fuel Gauge problem

Fuel sending unit failed twice.

10 Other Fuel System Fuel Gauge problem

Recall repair work on the fuel gauge/sending unit, however failed again.


Other Other Fuel System related problems of the 1997 Jeep Wrangler

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