While driving 65 MPH the front left wheel and tire fell off, causing the vehicle to skid. *ak two days after purchase the vehicle stall, would not start and was not holding in idle. The problem still existed being then, vehcile looked at by independent inspector and was discovered that the muffler, ball joints and u-joint had failed. The vehicle was repaired at consumer's expense, still the vehicle idles improperly.
1990 Jeep Wrangler: engine stalls while driving
5 of the 79 complaints about the 1990 Jeep Wrangler describe engine stalls while driving.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 6%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 7 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below
Engine stalls while driving by model year
What owners say
Recall related 94v106000, sending unit had failed, causing the vehicle to stall.
During brake application vehicle stalls due to poor infiltration of gasoline. Resulting in loss of steering.
302‑530‑0492: while slowing down to make turns or to stop, engine stalls; loose all power steering and brakes. Tt
Vehicle stalls in traffic due to defective carburetor. Tt
Service bulletins that may apply
- Various car owner's have expressed interest in using engine coolants made with propylene glycol instead of...
- Concerns with engine coolant usage
- Applies to vehicles equipped with a 4.2L engine and federal high altitude emission control system
- Unknown
- Recall 558 - failure of the oxygen sensor and catalytic converter may cause a vehicle to be in violation...
- It has been determined that the 1990 jeep vehicle, equipped with the 2.5L engine, may be in violation of...
- Hydrocarbon and carbon monoxide emissions levls for the above listed model vehicles may exceed the limits...
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1990 Jeep Wrangler stalling
Is engine stalls while driving a common problem on the 1990 Jeep Wrangler?
5 of 79 owner complaints about the 1990 Jeep Wrangler (6%) mention engine stalls while driving. The model year with the most reports is 2024.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1990 Jeep Wrangler?
There are 0 recalls and 7 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
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