2007 JEEP WRANGLER SAHARA FAULTY T-TOP CLASP CUSTOMER STATES T-TOP FLEW OFF INTO ON-COMING TRAFFIC WHEN DRIVING**SB THE CONSUMER STATED THAT JEEP LIBERTY IS NOT LIVING UP TO ITS FIVE STAR NAME AND WOULD LIKE THEM TO INVESTIGATE THE T TOPS WITH A GUARANTEE IN WRITING AND RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COST OF NEW T-TOPS. THE CONSUMER PROVIDED PICTURES OF DEFECT AND PLACE WHERE INCIDENT OCCURRED. THE DEALER INFORMED THE CONSUMER THAT THE TOPS HAD CRACKS IN THEM AND THAT SOMEONE MUST HAVE DROPPED THEM. THE CONSUMER WAS AWARE THEY HAD CRACKS BECAUSE IT FLEW OFF INTO THE ROAD. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED THAT ALL OF THE LATCHES BE CHECKED. THE CONSUMER NOTICED THAT WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS RETURNED THE PASSENGER SIDE LATCH HAD BEEN ADJUSTED. *TR
2007 Jeep Wrangler complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 2007 record →
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT HEARS A CRANKING SOUND WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE SHAKES AND SHUTS OFF CONSTANTLY. THE MECHANIC WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE CAUSE OF FAILURE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 50,100 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 19,040.
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAS STALLED ON FOUR OCCASIONS. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER THREE TIMES AND THEY WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 8,409 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,000.
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 6800. WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH THE ENGINE STALLED AND COMPLETELY LOST POWER. ALL OF THE WARNINING INDICATOR LIGHTS WERE ON. AFTER TWO SECONDS THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO RESTART THE VEHICLE. THE VIN WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 3000.
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. ON MAY 22, 2007, THE DASHBOARD LIGHTS DIMMED AND THE VEHICLE FAILED WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH. THE FAILURE PREVIOUSLY OCCURRED IN MARCH OF 2007. THE VEHICLE FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE ENGINE SIZE WAS UNKNOWN. THE CURRENT MILEAGE IS 5,800 AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 1,000.
TL* THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 35 TO 65 MPH THE 2007 JEEP WRANGLER EXPERIENCED A LIMITED LOSS OF POWER. THE WARNING INDICATOR LIGHTS WERE FLASHED ON THE DASHBOARD AND THE RADIO TURNED ON THEN OFF. THE FAILURE OCCURRED FOUR TIMES. ALL OF THE ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONS OF THE VEHICLE STOPPED FUNCTIONING FOR APPROXIMATELY 5 SECONDS. THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DIAGNOSE THE FAILURE. *AK UPDATED 02/27/07. *JB
FRONT AXLE FAILURE OF A 2007 JEEP WRANGLER. *JB
TL* - THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 2007 JEEP WRANGLER LIMITED THE WARNING LIGHTS ON DASH BOARD TURNED ON AND RADIO TURNED OFF, AT WHICH TIME VEHICLE LOST POWER WHILE DRIVING AT 65-75 MPH. VEHICLE MILEAGE AT THE TIME OF FAILURE WAS 2900, AND IS CURRENTLY 7464. THE FIRST TIME VEHICLE LOST POWER THE RPMS WERE STILL RUNNING. HE PUT THE VEHICLE IN NEUTRAL. THEN ATTEMPTED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE AND WAS SUCCESSFUL. THE SECOND TIME THE INCIDENT OCCURRED WARNING LIGHTS TURNED ON, AND THE RADIO TURNED OFF FOR ANOTHER 5 SECOND. HE TOOK FOOT OFF THE ACCELERATOR AND LEFT THE VEHICLE IN DRIVE AND THE VEHICLE REGAINED SPEED, THE LIGHTS TURNED OFF AND THE RADIO TURNED BACK ON. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE NOTICED THAT SOMETIMES WHEN HE OPENED THE WINDOWS THE RADIO WAS OFF FOR ABOUT 5 SECONDS. THE CONTACT DID TAKE VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP FOR SECOND TIME, AND THEY REPLACED THE IGNITION SWITCH, AND THE CIRCUIT BRAKE PANEL. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALERSHIP FOR REPAIR AGAIN ON 12/26/06 BECAUSE THE VEHICLE WAS STILL HAVING THE SAME ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. *AK UPDATED 1/17/2006 - WINDSHIELD BRACKET BOLTS CORRODED. THE LEFT BLINKER WOULD BLINK VERY FAST. THE DEALER REPLACED THE LEFT FRONT TURN SIGNAL BULB. GEAR SHIFT BECAME STUCK. THE DEALER REPLACED THE CONSOLE MOUNTED SHIFT LEVER. *NM
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