2007 Jeep Wrangler fuel system problems
117 complaints about fuel system have been filed for the 2007 Jeep Wrangler, which is 15% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 117 15% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 48,000 miles 97 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 2
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When fuel system problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 13 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 27 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 17 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 16 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 12 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 3 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 4 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 3 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 97 fuel system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 48,000 miles, and 59% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 fires, 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep wrangler. The contact stated while operating the windshield wipers, the motor failed. There was black smoke coming from under the dashboard upon failure. The contact made the necessary repairs to the windshield wiper motor at his own expense. He also stated the fuel tank was defective and took the vehicle to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The dealer advised the contact that the fuel tank skid plate would need to be replaced.
While filling up fuel tank to full and using the automatic shutoff supplied by all fuel stations the gas will overflow out of the filler neck for 1-2 seconds before actually stopping the flow of the fuel.
Other problems reported for the 2007 Jeep Wrangler
- Steering 138 complaints
- Suspension 100 complaints
- Air bags 89 complaints
- Electrical system 82 complaints
- Engine 62 complaints
- Brakes 41 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 40 complaints
- Body & structure 18 complaints