Gasoline Engine problems of the 2000 Jeep Wrangler

Five problems related to gasoline engine have been reported for the 2000 Jeep Wrangler. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 10/12/2001

The vehicle caught on fire while parked. Claim number 43-r799-130.

2 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 04/14/2001

Insured states that engine caught on fire. Claim number 35-w644-773.

3 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 02/26/2001

Insured states that the engine caught on fire while parked. Claim number 52-2466-618.

4 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 06/08/2000

The dealerstates "Chrysler said a 4 cylinder automatic will top out a 64mph. " this Jeep loses power at 60mph and even when floored will not reach 70mph. It also had a fuel injector replaced at 179miles.

5 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 01/17/2000

The consumer parked the vehicle for 10 minutes and she saw smoke from under the hood, the estimator stated it appeared that there was gas on top of the injectors which caused a fule fire, but was very hard to tell. Claim number 46-0457-574.




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