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2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 engine and engine cooling problems

13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X42% of all complaints for this model year.

13
Engine and Engine Cooling complaints
2%
share of all complaints
28,500 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 4
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • I was driving my 2008 jeep wrangler unlimited on state route 23 northbound just outside of milan michigan when I began to notice a sputtering of the engine. I started to slow down to pull over and it stopped. As I accelerated back to speed I could feel it again. I pulled off the interstate onto the…

    filed Apr 12, 2012

  • I owned a 2008 jeep wrangler unlimited, in 2010 the jeep started not wanting to crank off and on, of course when it was in the shop it would crank everytime, except the last visit it had and was there almost 2 weeks then they were doing the process of elimination still not knowing what to do. I…

    filed Jan 18, 2012

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 years

YearReportsShare
2009 Wrangler 4-DR 4X411%
2007 Wrangler 4-DR 4X47413%
Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 engine and engine cooling problems by year →

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.