2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-Dr 4x2 problems, complaints & recalls

2019-05-28 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 7,800 mi

“strong fuel odor, this jeep only has 8.000 miles on it i bought it used, strong fuel odor in and around jeep. have it it in the shop 3 times no one can find the problem, i am afraid of a explosion that's how bad the smell is the fuel smell is overpowering, like i said mechanics at a jeep dealer can't find out what it is and with having only a littl…”

2018-10-12 · Unknown Or Other · 135,000 mi

“*possible takata recall* but recall was completed and now unknown, reason i say that is the the smoke seemed to becoming from the passenger side near the air bag.jeep was stationary and was started up to drive and began to smoke while parked in the drive way. the smoke smoke continued for approximately 3-4 seconds and was whitish blue in color. aft…”

2018-05-08 · Unknown Or Other · 95,135 mi

“whenever the gas tank is filled, the gas will spurt out of where the nozzle is inserted. when the pump stops, the gas will spurt out of the tank and drip down the side of the vehicle.…”

2018-02-20 · Steering · 103,325 mi

“when driving on a bumpy road, sometimes the car goes into a really serious vibration mode. the first time it happened i thought i had a flat tire. i pulled over and looked; all tires were fine, and i drove away like nothing ever happened. this condition has occurred three separate times, now i move to the right and slow way down and the vibration s…”

2017-04-08 · Unknown Or Other · 130,000 mi

“the first of many times happened one morning as i was getting into vehicle. the horn, windshield wipers . the wipers sprayed all the fluid in the reservoir. i could not turn these off. after disconnecting the battery, the engine would not crank for some time and the horn no longer worked. the dealership diagnosed the problem as a faulty horn and re…”

2017-03-28 · Visibility/Wiper

“was driving in the city around 3pm and at random, all on its own, tmy jeeps horn started blaring nonstop, wiper fluid was spraying everywhere uncontrollably, wipers were going off on their own but werent functioning properly and the lights were on without being turned on, stayed that way about 5 miles until we got home and disconnected the battery …”

2017-03-05 · Electronic Stability Control (Esc) · 125,000 mi

“jeep recall-major electrical issues: horn, alarm, windshield wipers and fluid, lights, locks and windows all these things will just start working on their own-sometimes just by pushing the unlock button. the key doesn't have to be in the ignition and if it is running and all these things start going off like the car is possessed, when removing th…”

2016-11-17 · Unknown Or Other · 135,000 mi

“while driving this vehicle, along with two toddlers in the backseat, at 50 mph, without warning, the suspension began to shake violently. as ii had never experienced anything like this in my life, my first instinct was to apply the brakes, as i had absolutely zero control of the vehicle. wrong move! this caused the jeep to hop, and skip , i also …”

2016-07-07 · Electrical System · 110,000 mi

“jeep basically possessed. horn goes off, wipers turn on, wiper fluid sprays, door lock and unlock rapidly.(all by themselves). remains running after turned off and key removed. periodically shuts off while driving. problem is tipm(totaly integrated power module). 2007's were recalled for these same issues but they will not acknowledge for the 2008'…”

2016-01-06 · Air Bags

“the air bag light keeps coming on and off as the car is driven. i have done research and it appears this is quite common in the cars. my concern is does the air bag work or not. my 16 year old child used to drive this car but does not anymore. they recalled jeeps with the steering wheels on the left side with the exact same problem that i am descri…”