10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Aug 011997

Cherokee 4WD

  • miles
The main fuel line was too long and chaffed and melted, unnotices, on top of the rear end gear box. The large amounts of fuel was leaking over the hot gear rear gear box and splashing onto the hot meffler.

- Apo San Fr, CA, USA

problem #1

Jun 091997

(reported on)

Cherokee

  • miles
While driving at highway speeds the car backfires and pops, excessive fuel is going through the exhaust system and igniting the pipes/fire under the car.

- Plymouth, NH, USA