| Issue ID | 938351 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10472932 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 01/10/08 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2006 jeep wrangler. The contact stated that while refueling the vehicle, fuel spewed back onto the contact. The failure recurred every time the contact refueled the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who performed an inspection and advised that the problem was caused by a defective check valve in the fuel system. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure who offered to cover half of the repair costs. The failure mileage was 40,000. The current mileage was 98,000. Updated 10/10/12 *cn |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 40000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | ST. JAMES , NY |
| VIN pattern | 1J4FA39S56PXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | MAN |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | SMITHAVEN JEEP CHRYSLER |
| Dealer's telephone number | |
| Dealer's city | SAINT JAMES |
| Dealer's state code | NY |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 11780 |