2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee Fuel/Propulsion System Problems
- 18
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 18 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- fuel system · 7 records
- system gasoline · 7 records
- fuel tank · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 4 |
| 150–400k mi | 4 |
| 60–100k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Fuel/Propulsion System
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 jeep grand cherokee. The contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic to have a hitch attached. The mechanic referred him to the dealer for assistance. The contact called militello motors (1029 n state st, fairmont, mn 56031, [redacted]) and was informed that the vehicle had been inspected per the n47 customer satisfaction notification, and the vehicle was deemed safe. The contact…
ODI 11281607
Engine · Exterior Lighting · Fuel/Propulsion System
I was driving when all of a sudden my vehicle cut off in the middle of traffic. Also, sunday morning i was driving to church when my vehicle would not start. I was told my a mechanic (not on duty) that it could be my fuel pump, wiring or catalytic converter. Please look into this matter as soon as possible.
ODI 11170686
Air Bags · Fuel/Propulsion System · Wheels
THE LOW PRESSURE LIGHT STAYS ON
ODI 11219957
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes
The engine cranks and runs fine but after you drive for a while the engine shuts off. It happens while you are driving or coming to a stop. It is random. It usually starts back up and runs fine until next time. When the engine dies, you do not have steering assist or brake assist. It is very hard to steer it off the road. A woman may have a hard time steering it or stopping it. I don't let my wife drive our jeep…
ODI 10984921
Air Bags · Fuel/Propulsion System
Two concerns addressed: fuel tank recall: while this agency has come to an agreement with fca to 'remedy' the fuel tank exploding, i believe your agency did not take into consideration the contributing factor to this type of incident. The manufacturer had installed a protective metal enclosure surrounding the fuel tank models from 1993 to 2006. The problem is that the type of metal used is prone to rusting out that…
ODI 10783871
Fuel/Propulsion System
I am sending this correspondence after having heard about the safety related defect concerning the fuel tank system integrity in rear-impacts or crashes in certain jeep products. I own a 2002 jeep grand cherokee that i purchased new. My 16 y/o son has driven this vehicle until now. I do not feel that he is safe driving this vehicle now because of the findings in your investigation. I contacted chrysler's fca recall…
ODI 10744570
Fuel/Propulsion System
I want to know if saftey recall for ruptured fuel tanks is still in effect for this vehicle. *tr
ODI 10702338
Fuel/Propulsion System
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that while driving approximately 30 mph, a fuel odor was emitting from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The technician diagnosed that the number three cylinder for the fuel intake needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated that the vin was not included in nhtsa campaign number:…
ODI 10695544
Air Bags · Fuel/Propulsion System
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that nhtsa campaign number: 15v046000 (air bags), nhtsa campaign number: 12v527000 (air bags), nhtsa campaign number: 02v104000 (fuel system, gasoline), nhtsa campaign number: 02v032000 (fuel system, gasoline) and nhtsa campaign number: 01v374000 (fuel system, gasoline) exceeded a reasonable amount of time for repair. The dealer stated that the…
ODI 10694829
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Service Brakes
The engine stopped while driving took it to a mechanic and they said all fluids were filled it was just a "bad engine" i paid 2700 dollars to have engine replaced . The truck still wasn't running right it was having trouble starting took it to the mechanic and he changed the fuel pump 700 dollars . The truck still dose not run right ive had brake lines replaced that broke with no impact or accident ive been told the…
ODI 10744080
Air Bags · Fuel/Propulsion System
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 jeep grand cherokee. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 02v104000 (fuel system, gasoline), 02v032000 (fuel system, gasoline), 02v030000 (seat belts), and 15v046000 (air bags). The parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. Frontier dodge chrysler jeep (5801 tx-327…
ODI 11025255
Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System
The vehicle caught fire while it was being driven down the road, it was pulled over to side of the road in a driveway. Fire came from under the dash on the passengers side, and the vehicle was completely consumed by fire in approximately 10 minutes. I reported it to chrysler and they stated because of the amount miles on it they weren't responsible! Updated 09/25/15*lj updated 12/08/2017*cn
Fire reported
ODI 10743742
Fuel/Propulsion System
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 jeep grand cherokee. While attempting to fuel the vehicle, fuel spewed out. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The failure mileage was 190,000.
ODI 10904452
Body · Fuel/Propulsion System
I was rear ended in my '02 jeep grand cherokee. My vehicle does have a manufactured installed trailer hitch. After the accident, it was apparent that the gas tank was still hit by the vehicle. The hitch did nothing to keep the vehicle from getting to the tank. There are visible graze marks where the vehicle hit the hitch and proceeded to the gas tank. Still not feeling safe from the chrysler recall that the "hitch"…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10532117
Fuel/Propulsion System
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 jeep grand cherokee. The contact referenced nhtsa campaign number 13v252000 (fuel system, gasoline, structure) and stated that it had exceeded a reasonable time for the recall service to be performed. The manufacturer advised the contact that the vin list for the affected vehicle had not yet been compiled and they were not able to advise the contact if her specific vin was included in the…
ODI 10531780
Fuel/Propulsion System
My jeep has a safety recall a-02 safety recall to inspect your vehicle's vapor canister vent hose and fuel filler inlet check valve, nevertheless i was told by a chrysler dealer in mexico that it does not apply to my grand cherokee. I need to know if this is true or what can i do to have this issue resolved. *tr
ODI 10519560
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Fuel/Propulsion System
Vehicle was in motion and kept stalling on highway and city streets. Another computer was installed but didn't solve the problem. The throttle position, idle air control, and map sensors were replaced. Vehicle had hard start problem and the fuel injectors and fuel filter were replaced. Started vehicle in driveway and heard popping noises and it automatically shut down. The coli pack had to be replaced. Numerous…
ODI 10808677
Fuel/Propulsion System
Strong gasoline smell inside car cabin....dtc p0455 was found.....split hoses were found at the evap .canister......comment : potential flash fire inside cabin had the rear bumper [ left rear] (driver side ) of bumper been hit in an accident.
ODI 10743927