10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 3
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
7,522 miles

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problem #3

May 021999

Wrangler 4WD

  • miles
The Jeep was brought into two different Jeep dealers on three occasions for the same electricalproblems. On May 2, 1999 after being parked on the street for over 10 hours, the car caught on fire and was destroyed. The source of the fire according tot

- Kensington, CA, USA

problem #2

Jun 011998

Wrangler

  • miles
Under dash wiring malfunctioned, causing the gauges to go out, and started an electrical fire.

- Kensington, CA, USA

problem #1

Jan 131999

(reported on)

Wrangler 4WD

  • miles
Will need to return to dealer for the second time regarding instruments/airbag light problem, and 3rd time for steering column problem

- Secane, PA, USA