1999 Jeep Cherokee fuel system, gasoline problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 1999 Jeep Cherokee — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“I was parked in my lot and a neighbor dropped a cigarette behind my 1999 jeep. There was ungodly gas smell and the puddle of gas that is leaking from tank ignited. I was luckily enough that I caught it at that time or it would have exploded. I just bought it and never smelled gas or thought the…”
filed Feb 12, 2014
“Tl*the contact owns a 1999 jeep cherokee. While driving 45 mph, the vehicle began to stall. After a few minutes, the vehicle completely shut off without warning. The vehicle was taken to the shop for a diagnosis and the mechanic believed the cause of failure to be the fuel pump. The coil pack was…”
filed Dec 12, 2007
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Cherokee years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Cherokee | 3 | 0% |
| 2016 Cherokee | 1 | 0% |
| 2015 Cherokee | 5 | 0% |
| 2014 Cherokee | 12 | 0% |
| 2001 Cherokee | 8 | 3% |
| 2000 Cherokee | 17 | 5% |
| 1998 Cherokee | 32 | 8% |
| 1997 Cherokee | 85 | 22% |
| 1996 Cherokee | 21 | 5% |
| 1995 Cherokee | 13 | 2% |
| 1994 Cherokee | 7 | 1% |
| 1993 Cherokee | 9 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Jeep Cherokee
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.