Lincoln, NE
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
CONSUMER STATED THE FUEL GUAGE IS ACTING ERRACTICALLY.
NHTSA complaint #563902 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
1990 Jeep Cherokee fuel system problems
20 of the 368 complaints about the 1990 Jeep Cherokee are about the fuel system — 5% of everything reported for this model year.
20
Complaints
0
Crashes
4
Fires
0
Injuries
Exactly what failed
Fuel Injection System
6
30.0%
Fuel System, Other
3
15.0%
Injectors
3
15.0%
Fuel System, Gasoline
2
10.0%
Delivery
1
5.0%
Tank Assembly
1
5.0%
Fuel Pump
1
5.0%
Hoses, Lines/Piping, AND Fittings
1
5.0%
Fuel Rail
1
5.0%
Fuel Gauge System
1
5.0%
Fuel & Propulsion across every Jeep Cherokee year
What owners said
Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.
Lincoln, NE
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
CONSUMER STATED THE FUEL GUAGE IS ACTING ERRACTICALLY.
NHTSA complaint #563902 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Richmond, VA
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
FUEL INJECTORS KEEP DEVELOPING MAJOR LEAKS. 4 OF 6 HAVE FAILED SINCE 1998, THE LAST THIS PAST DECEMBER. I LOST ON THE LAST LEAK A TANK OF GAS IN 70 MILES. THIS IS A MAJOR FIRE HAZARD.
NHTSA complaint #738746 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Fortuna, CA
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
STARTED VEHICLE AND SMELLED A VERY STRONG ODOR OF GASOLINE OUTSIDE VEHICLE. NO PROIR WARNING BEFORE INCIDENT. TOOK VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT AUTO PARTS STORE, AND MECHANIC DIAGNOSED PROBLEM. WILL TAKE VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR REPAIRS WHEN PARTS ARRIVE.
NHTSA complaint #876564 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Kihei, HI
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
FUEL INJECTION: UNKNOWN TYPE: REGULATOR SQUIRTS FUEL OUT INTO THE ENGINE.
NHTSA complaint #861661 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Covina, CA
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
10 TO 15 ESCOND CRANKING TO START, ON START UP IDLES AT 2000 TO 2500 RPM'S FOR 2 TO 4 MINUTES, DOOR LOCK ACTUATORS WONT LOCK OR UNLOCK DOOR OR REAR HATCH, LINKAGE BINDS, NO BACK UP LIGHTS, BOTH FT WIND WING WINDOWS LEAK AIR & WATER, CLUNKING WHEN STARTING & STOPPING FROM TRANSMISSION AREA, FUEL PUMP NOISY, FUEL INJECTORS LEAK RAW FUEL ON HOT DAYS
NHTSA complaint #713404 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Covina, CA
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
10 TO 15 ESCOND CRANKING TO START, ON START UP IDLES AT 2000 TO 2500 RPM'S FOR 2 TO 4 MINUTES, DOOR LOCK ACTUATORS WONT LOCK OR UNLOCK DOOR OR REAR HATCH, LINKAGE BINDS, NO BACK UP LIGHTS, BOTH FT WIND WING WINDOWS LEAK AIR & WATER, CLUNKING WHEN STARTING & STOPPING FROM TRANSMISSION AREA, FUEL PUMP NOISY, FUEL INJECTORS LEAK RAW FUEL ON HOT DAYS
NHTSA complaint #713404 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Dedham, MA
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
I HAD FOUND THESE MALFUNCTIONS ON THE INTERNET UNDER THE WB56.COM ON THE RECALL SECTION. UNDER 1990 JEEP CHEROKEE
NHTSA complaint #709161 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Chicago, IL
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
FUEL GAUGE FAILED DUE TO FAULTY FUEL SENDER.
NHTSA complaint #517374 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
NEW Bedford, MA
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
BRAKE LINE FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #530154 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Lanham, MD
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
FUEL INJECTION SEALS LEAKED FLUID ONTO EXHAUST MANIFOLD, RESULTING IN A FIRE.
NHTSA complaint #521335 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
LOS Angeles, CA
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
GAS GAUGE MALFUNCTIONED, SHOWING AN INACCURATE READING OF THE AMOUNT OF GAS IN GAS TANK. ALSO, ENGINE OVERHEATED DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. DEALER COULDN'T FIND ANY DEFECT.
NHTSA complaint #521196 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Frederikst, VI
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
FUEL INJECTORS FAILED.
NHTSA complaint #485952 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
LOS Angeles, CA
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
FUEL IS LEAKING FROM THE THE FUEL LINE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CATCH FIRE.
NHTSA complaint #982293 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
LOS Angeles, CA
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
THE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN WHEN IT BURST INTO FLAMES FROM UNDER THE HOOD. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
NHTSA complaint #979295 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
LOS Angeles, CA
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
THE VEHICLE WAS BEING DRIVEN WHEN IT BURST INTO FLAMES FROM UNDER THE HOOD. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
NHTSA complaint #979295 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Newport BE, CA
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
GAS CAP LEAKS.
NHTSA complaint #484984 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Newport BE, CA
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR FAILED, CAUSING IDLE STABLE GEAR TO STICK AT HIGH IDLE.
NHTSA complaint #484984 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Newport BE, CA
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
THROTTLE STICKS, CAUSING VEHICLE TO REV UP AT 30 RPM AND TICKS UNTIL IGNITION IS SHUT OFF.
NHTSA complaint #484098 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.
Riverton, UT
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
FUEL INJECTORS LEAKED TO THE POINT WHERE OWNER HAD JEEP TOWED. TT
NHTSA complaint #964611 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.