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1998 Jeep WRANGLER Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	129434
Internal NHTSA #	700764
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	JEEP
Model	WRANGLER
Model Year	1998
File date	08/10/98
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Engine had a clatter noise and short block was replaced. Ever since, there has been excessive vibration whenever vehicle is running - does not have to be moving. Previous engine did not have vibration. Other vehicles test driven to compare do not vibrate as strongly. Dealer states this is a normal vibration and will not do anything about it. Rear axle housing had oil leak due to axle tube not seated properly into center housing. Complete rear axle assembly was replaced. No problems with this.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA
VIN pattern	1J4FY29P0WPXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	01/12/97
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Drive train type	4WD
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1998 Jeep WRANGLER Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

1998 Jeep WRANGLER Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Gasoline Problems, Complaints and Defects

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