While driving vehicle caught on fire. Fire developed in engine compartment prior to receipt of recall 02v‑104.
2000 Jeep Cherokee fuel system complaints
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Prior to recall notice (02v104000) consumers vehicle experienced an under hood fire in which a mouse nest had ignited, consumer is requesting reimbursement for the rapirs and a fifty dollar deductible that was paid to the insurance company.
Front brake rotors were replaced once and turned twice less then two years, and problem is reoccurriing. Dealer notified. *ak the engine was hard to start due to fuel pump module failure which was replaced.
Insured parked vehicle and went into school, about 15 minutes later he was informed his vehicle was on fire, the fire started from a fuel leak in the engine compartment. Claim number 52-2453-799.
Right front fuel line broke, causing fuel leakages, and leading to an engine compartment fire. Manufacturer was notified. Feel free to provide any further information.
Jeep was parked outside tire center waiting for technician to put the new tires on. Technician came out, and saw smoke from under the hood. Fire was put out, chrysler investigator couldn't find the cause.*akchrysler later found a fuel leak.
Engine check light comes on intermittently, if hitting a bump engine check light comes on. Dealer says that gas cap keeps going to gas tank. They have tried to fix this problem approximately 3 times. *ak
(1.) at 245 miles enginecheck light went on. Dealer replaced #5 spark plug and coil ignition system to correct. Four days later the same light went on. Also at 400 miles, 6/3/2000 estrong smell of gasoline in passenger compartment during cold starts.
Gas tank is made of plastic, and is too close to the rear bumper.
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