1998 Jeep Cherokee fuel system, gasoline problems
32 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 1998 Jeep Cherokee — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“In june 2013 a safety recall number n45/nhtsa 13v-252 was made for my vehicle. I got notice that the parts were not available. It is now march 2014, 9 months since the safety recall and I have yet to have the correction on my vehicle made! How long does it take to get the parts they new? How long…”
filed Mar 5, 2014
“I just found out I have a cracked manifold, my driver side door has broken put a new part in it and now that is broken,I have also had to put a new transmission in it with only 148,000.00 miles. In 2006 I had to fix the gas tank because it was broken too. Is this not a recall problem????? Any of…”
filed Apr 19, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Fuel System, Gasoline problems in other Cherokee years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 Cherokee | 3 | 0% |
| 2016 Cherokee | 1 | 0% |
| 2015 Cherokee | 5 | 0% |
| 2014 Cherokee | 12 | 0% |
| 2001 Cherokee | 8 | 3% |
| 2000 Cherokee | 17 | 5% |
| 1999 Cherokee | 11 | 3% |
| 1997 Cherokee | 85 | 22% |
| 1996 Cherokee | 21 | 5% |
| 1995 Cherokee | 13 | 2% |
| 1994 Cherokee | 7 | 1% |
| 1993 Cherokee | 9 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1998 Jeep Cherokee
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.