FaultScore

1995 Jeep Cherokee fuel system problems

15 of the 732 complaints about the 1995 Jeep Cherokee are about the fuel system — 2% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 131,500 miles.

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15

Complaints

1

Crashes

0

Fires

0

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Tank Assembly 4 26.7%
Fuel System, Gasoline 3 20.0%
Hoses, Lines/Piping, AND Fittings 2 13.3%
Fuel Pump 1 6.7%
Fuel System, Other 1 6.7%
Carburetor System 1 6.7%
Fuel Injection System 1 6.7%
Filler Pipe AND CAP 1 6.7%
Fuel/Propulsion System 1 6.7%

Fuel & Propulsion across every Jeep Cherokee year

1988 12 1.6%
1989 16 2.1%
1990 20 2.7%
1993 10 1.3%
1994 12 1.6%
1995 15 2.0%
1996 29 3.9%
1997 149 19.9%
1998 64 8.5%
1999 18 2.4%
2000 22 2.9%
2001 12 1.6%
2014 200 26.7%
2015 40 5.3%
2016 44 5.9%
2017 18 2.4%
2018 26 3.5%
2019 42 5.6%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

at 101,000 miles NEW Oxford, PA

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 JEEP CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE IN PARK, THE CONTACT NOTICED STRONG FUEL FUMES EMITTING FROM THE VEHICLE. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT THERE WAS FUEL LEAKING FROM THE FUEL TANK. THE CONTACT INDEPENDENTLY DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL TANK NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT WAS AWARE OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 101,000. MA 10/14 THE CONSUMER STATED SHE JUNKED THE VEHICLE. UPDATED 04/05/16.

NHTSA complaint #10759920 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Tijeras, NM

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 13V252000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STRUCTURE); HOWEVER, THE PART WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF PARTS DELAY. THERE WERE NO FAILURES AT THIS TIME.

NHTSA complaint #10598465 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

at 162,000 miles Lithonia, GA

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

RECENTLY, WHILE ON I-75 N IN ATLANTA, GA A VEHICLE SWERVED IN FRONT OF ME. I VEERED TO AVOID IMPACT AND THE DRIVERS SEATBEAT BUCKLE ON MY VEHICLE BECAME DISLODGED AND HAS NOT WORKED PROPERLY SINCE THIS DATE.

NHTSA complaint #10075112 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Tucson, AZ

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

CONSUMER WAS EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH THE FUEL PUMP CONNECTOR, CONSUMER STATED THE FUEL TANK WHICH IS CONNECTED TO THE FUEL PUMP, CONTAINED A FUSE THAT BURNED OUT.

NHTSA complaint #10003685 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

White Sulpher Spring, WV

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM

CONSUMER REPORTING A CRACK IN INTAKE MANIFOLD. DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION.

NHTSA complaint #8006139 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Collierville, TN

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE.

NHTSA complaint #739908 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

College Point, NY

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

SKID PLATE WHICH PROTECTS THE FUEL TANK, CAUSES DEBRIS OR WATER TO STORE BETWEEN THE FUEL TANK AND THE PLATE. THIS CAUSES FUEL TANK TO CORRODE, AND RESULTS IN A FUEL LEAK WHICH MAY IGNITE A FIRE. DEALER HAD TO REPLACE FUEL TANK AT OWNER'S EXPENSE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION.

NHTSA complaint #854929 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Montgomery, AL

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

SPRINGS POPPED OUT FROM THE EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE, CAUSING EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE TO BECOME INOPERABLE. ALSO, WHEN CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES VEHICLE WON'T SLOW DOWN, AND CONSUMER HAD TO KEEP PUSHING HARD ON THE BRAKES. IN ADDITION, THE FUEL INJECTION "O"-RINGS LEAKED. CONSUMER KEPT HAVING DIFFERENT PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE, AND THE DEALER COULDN'T DETERMINE THE PROBLEM.

NHTSA complaint #835922 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Harrison, MI

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

FUEL DOOR STICKS.

NHTSA complaint #516385 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Columbus, OH

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

PLASTIC GAS TANK PUNCTURED..

NHTSA complaint #506665 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Tucson, AZ

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND LOST CONTROL OF THE STEERING AND BRAKES .*AK

NHTSA complaint #803349 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Slidell, LA

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

FUEL FILTER REPLACED.

NHTSA complaint #507575 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Deer Park, TX

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

DUE TO A MANUFACTURE DEFECT DESIGN THE VEHICLE LEAKES IN BAD WEATHER.

NHTSA complaint #982626 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Calexico, CA

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

FUEL GAUGE FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #601134 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Lawrencevill, GA Crash

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

FUEL LINE WAS DISCONNETING FROM FUEL PUMP AND LEAKING. TT

NHTSA complaint #975915 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1995 Jeep Cherokee problems

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