10.0

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

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problem #4

Jul 312001

(reported on)

Wrangler 4WD

  • miles
Clutch, flywheel all related parts failed, water leaking on passenger side floor, clock and radio broke dealer cant fix, seat belts wont retract, sway bars come loose

- Ridgway, PA, USA

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problem #3

Nov 192000

(reported on)

Wrangler 4WD

  • miles
Clutch and catalytic converter both need replaced with only 20,500 miles. Also has had two driveshafts replaced with only 10,000 miles. Has seen very little 4-wheel drive use, and has 20,500 after 4 years as original owner.

- Dagsboro, DE, USA

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problem #2

Apr 221999

Wrangler 4WD

  • miles
No summary listed for abov evehicle.

- Rayham, MA, USA

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problem #1

Apr 011998

Wrangler 4WD

  • miles
Manual transmission will lock out 3rd gear when trying to downshift between 20-35 mph.

- Shawnee, KS, USA

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