10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
46,333 miles

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problem #3

Aug 162004

Wrangler 4WD 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 139,000 miles
While driving on route 93 in boston, MA on a rainy day at 6 am. I braked and swerved to avoid a car and the back brakes on 97 Jeep Wrangler locked and the back end came around and I it the zipper lane barrier. I ended up facing traffice in the wrong direction in the high speed lane.

- North Easton, MA, USA

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problem #2

Jan 122002

(reported on)

Wrangler

  • miles
Consumer complains that front brakes are the only ones that work property to stop vehicle, consumer feels that brakes are defective and requests a defect investigation for possible recall, dealership has been contacted.

- Cedarcreek, MO, USA

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problem #1

Jan 122002

(reported on)

Wrangler

  • miles
Consumer complains that front brakes are the only ones that work property to stop vehicle, consumer feels that brakes are defective and requests a defect investigation for possible recall, dealership has been contacted.

- Cedarcreek, MO, USA

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