| Issue ID | 1172061 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10703228 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 10/03/15 |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | On or about the 10th of march 2015 i took my vehicle to the dealer because the check engine light came on. The dealer turned the light off and i made apt for a separate problem which was a recall notice. The dealer said they would take care of the engine light problem when i brought the vehicle back for the recall. When i took it back the dealer said the vehicle is now out of warranty as of the 14th of march. I advised i understand the date however i brought the vehicle in and you turned the light off now you are telling me i have to pay 180. 00 to check the problem because warranty is over. Turns out there is a problem with the left head of the engine and the #4 cylinder is experiencing a misfire. I called the dealer where i bought the jeep, it is 400 miles away, i moved since the purchase, they advise there is a problem with the engine, they describe it and said it would be a warranty item which is covered for 6 years. I can not drive the vehicle 400 miles to have the repairs done and i need help with getting sahara chrysler jeep dodge in las vegas to repair the problem. The problem is (x56) 3. 6 left cylinder head. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 26000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | LAS VEGAS, NV |
| VIN pattern | 1C4AJWBG1CLXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
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| Vehicle speed | 20 |
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