Jeep Wrangler / 1994
1994 Jeep Wrangler problems
Owners have filed 184 complaints about the 1994 Jeep Wrangler with NHTSA. Fuel system, gasoline accounts for 20.7% of them — narrowly the most common, ahead of engine and engine cooling at 15.8%.
Complaints184
Crashes17
Fires8
Injuries5
Deaths2
What owners report breaking
Fuel system, gasoline 20.7% · 38
Engine and engine cooling 15.8% · 29
Parking brake 10.9% · 20
Seat belts 10.3% · 19
Power train 10.3% · 19
Structure 4.3% · 8
Visibility 4.3% · 8
Latches/locks/linkages 3.8% · 7
Severity
Of those complaints, 17 describe a crash, 8 describe a fire, 5 report an injury and 2 report a death.
Reading the numbers
Across the 35 model years of the Jeep Wrangler in this data, 1994 sits 28th by complaint volume. 2018 draws the most.
Filing volume has held steady, 6 in the last three years against 7 in the three before.
The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 120,000 miles.
In owners' own words
The contact owns a 1994 Jeep Wrangler. During an emissions test, the contact was informed that her gas tank was leaking. The vehicle was taken to a service station and several diagnostics were performed to locate the cause of the leak. The vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealer. The current and failure mileages were 91,656. Fuel system, gasoline · reported at 91,656 miles
A strong smell of fumes was coming from vehicle, while driving between 45-55mph it cut off without any kind of warning. Vehicle was towed to owners home. There was a problem found with the fuel pump. *Ak upon fuel pump replacement dealer found burnt wires going to fuel pump. Fuel system, gasoline
When filling tank with fuel consumer noticed a leak at/or around the sending unit at the top of the tank, also aware of recall 94v106000/manufacturer's recall 624/625 dealing with the same problem. However, this vehicle was not included due to vin. *Ak Fuel system, gasoline
Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Safety recalls
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