One problem related to tailgate latch has been reported for the 2000 Jeep Wrangler. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
There is a rattling sound from transmission at all times. Dealer replaced transfer case at 7543 miles. An oil seal was leaking and replaced as well. Neither remedied the problem. Dealer informed consumer that Jeeps were noisy and that the noise was normal. Consumer took vehicle to another Jeep dealer at 9580 miles where they put in a new transmission and repaired the drivers door and tail gate for not closing properly.
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| Tailgate Latch problems |