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2008 Jeep WRANGLER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	947956
Internal NHTSA #	10482137
Manufacurer	Chrysler Group LLC
Brand	JEEP
Model	WRANGLER
Model Year	2008
File date	17/10/12
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2008 jeep wrangler. The contact stated that the vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing where he was advised that there was a leak on the surface of the engine. The contact called the manufacturer regarding the engine leak and the manufacturer stated that there was nothing they could do because the vehicle was not under warranty. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic for a second diagnostic test which determined that the front crankshaft seal would have to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 87,430. The current mileage was 85,000. Updated 12/31/12 bf updated 1/3/2013 js
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	87430
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	MANCHATA, TX
VIN pattern	1J4FZ24138LXXXXXX
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	01/08/09
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	0
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Dealer's name	HUFFINES KIA
Dealer's telephone number	866-419-0585
Dealer's city	DENTON
Dealer's state code	TX
Dealer's ZIP code	76205

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Jeep WRANGLER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Jeep WRANGLER Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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