2008 JEEP WRANGLER 4-DR 4X4 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems

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May 2, 2014

JEEP JK WRANGLER UNLIMITED WITH PASSENGER SIDE MOUNTED FUEL TANK AND DRIVERS SIDE MOUNTED FUEL FILLER NECK HAS APPROX 4 FT HOSE BETWEEN FILLER NECK AND TANK. TANK VENT RETURN HOSE TO FILLER NECK AND FILLER HOSE ARE INADEQUATE ENGINEERED CAUSING FUEL TO BACK SPLASH EVERY SINGLE TIME YOU FILL THE VEHICLE WITH FUEL AND ALLOW THE AUTO SHUTOFF ON THE PUMP HANDLE TO STOP THE FUEL FLOW. THIS PROBLEM EXIST WHEN FILLING VEHICLE WHEN IT IS TURNED OFF AND WHEN IT IS RUNNING. IT IS WORSE WHEN RUNNING. IN 6 YEARS AND 90,000 MILES WE HAVE SPILLED HUNDREDS OF GALLONS OF FUEL AT GAS STATIONS AND WE HAVE EVEN HAD THIS PROBLEM WITH A 2010 RENTAL JEEP OF THE SAME MODEL. A RECALL NEEDS PUT IN PLACE BEFORE A FIRE OCCURS AT A GAS STATION. *TR

Mileage: 500

Apr 10, 2014

UNABLE TO FILL GAS TANK WITHOUT GAS SPITTING OUT UPON FILLUP. GAS GETS ALL OVER MYSELF/WIFE AND THE JEEP. THEN HAVE TO WIPE THE EXCESS GAS OFF VEHICLE TO PROTECT PAINT AND STUFF AND THEN WASH HANDS NUMEROUS TIMES AND CHANGE OF CLOTHING TO GET GAS SMELL OFF OF YOU. NOW JEEP REFUSES TO FILL COMPLETELY BEFORE IT STARTS TO SPIT BACK AT YOU. MAYBE GETS FILLED 3/4 TANK NOW THEN WONT FILL NO MORE AND SPITS IT BACK AT US! *TR

Mileage: 58,600

Nov 30, 2013

EVERY TIME FUEL IS PLACED INTO THE VEHICLE, THE FUEL FILLER NECK WILL SPIT FUEL OUT ONTO THE DRIVER OR AROUND THE BACK OF THE VEHICLE. THIS STARTED OCCURRING IN SEPTEMBER 2013 AND HAS BEEN CONSISTENT WITH EVERY TIME FUEL IS PUT INTO THE VEHICLE. ONCE I BEGAN RESEARCHING THIS I FOUND IT IS A COMMON PROBLEM ON ALL JEEP WRANGLERS. I ALSO FOUND THAT CHRYSLER ISSUED AN EXTENDED WARRANTY ON 2007 AND 2008 JEEP WRANGLERS, UP TO MARCH 31, 2008. MY VEHICLE WAS MANUFACTURED IN APRIL 2008 SO I DON'T QUALIFY FOR THIS WARRANTY WORK. THE FIX SEEMS TO BE A FUEL NECK WITH A CHECK VALVE IN IT. PART CNNNX321AC. MY JEEP EVEN THOUGH IS WAS MANUFACTURED AFTER THEIR WARRANTY DATE, STILL HAS THE OLD PART ON IT THAT IS CAUSING THE PROBLEMS IN THE FIRST PLACE. GOD FORBID ANYONE EVER GETS INJURED BY THIS. SHAME ON CHRYSLER AND SHAME ON NHTSA FOR NOT TAKING ANY ACTION. *TR

Mileage: 90,000

Jul 23, 2013

EVERYTIME REFUEL JEEP, IT OVERFLOWS; WHETHER STOP PUMP MANUALLY OR WAIT FOR CLICK. EVEN IF LEAVE JEEP ON AND WATCH FUEL GAUGE, IF FILL IS ABOVE 3/4 OF A TANK, IT WILL BURP A LOT OF FUEL AFTER STOPPING PUMP, AND STILL ONLY HAVE 3/4 OF TANK; NOT FULL. *TR

Mileage: 53,500

Jun 14, 2012

EVERY TIME I FILL THE JEEP UP WITH GASOLINE THE TANK OVERFILLS AND SPILLS DOWN THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE AS THE GAS NOZZLE CLICKS OFF. I HAVE RESEARCHED THIS PROBLEM ON THE INTERNET AND FOUND IT IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THIS YEAR MODEL JEEP.

Mileage: 19,000

Jun 14, 2012

EVERY TIME I FILL THE JEEP UP WITH GASOLINE THE TANK OVERFILLS AND SPILLS DOWN THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE AS THE GAS NOZZLE CLICKS OFF. I HAVE RESEARCHED THIS PROBLEM ON THE INTERNET AND FOUND IT IS A COMMON PROBLEM WITH THIS YEAR MODEL JEEP.

Mileage: 19,000

Apr 20, 2012

GAS OVERFLOWS WHEN FILLING UP VEHICLE. *JS

Mileage: 41,000

Apr 17, 2012

WHEN FUELING THE VEHICLE AND THE GAS PUMP SHUTS OFF GASOLINE EXPLODES IN A GUSH FROM THE TANK FILLING PORT GETTING GAS EVERYWHERE. *JS

Mileage: 42,000

Mar 20, 2012

I RECENTLY PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE USED AND HAVE FILLED THE TANK TWICE. BOTH TIMES FUEL SPRAYED OUT FROM THE TANK WHEN THE NOZZLE AUTO-SHUTOFF ENGAGED. I'VE SEEN SEVERAL OTHER COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS AND WANTED TO REPORT IT. *KB

Mileage: 40,037

Mar 5, 2012

FUEL TANK OVERFLOWS ON EACH FUEL FILL. *TR

Mileage: 45,000

Feb 4, 2012

WHEN FILLING GAS INTO THE VEHICLE, A LARGE QUANTITY OF GASOLINE SPURTED OUT AT THE END OF THE FILLING PROCESS. APPROXIMATELY A HALF GALLON OF GAS SPURTED ALL OVER MY VEHICLE AND ME. THIS HAS HAPPENED MORE THAN ONCE. *KB

Mileage: 28,000

Jan 23, 2012

WHEN FILLING THE JEEP WRANGLER 2008 (BUILD DATE 6/08), GAS COMES SHOOTING OUT THE FILLER TUBE RIGHT AFTER THE GAS PUMP SHUTS OFF. I'M GUESSING APPROX. 12 OZ. OF GAS COMES OUT. CHRYSLER EXTENDED THE WARRANTY FOR WRANGLERS WITH A BUILD DATE OF MARCH 1, 2007 TO MARCH 31, 2008. MY BUILD DATE IS JUNE, 2008 AND HAS THE EXACT SAME ISSUE. I READ THAT THIS WAS INVESTIGATED BY NHTSA AND THEY FOUND THIS NOT TO BE A SAFETY ISSUE YET TALKING ON A CELL PHONE WHILE PUMPING GAS IS? THIS REALLY NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED IMMEDIATELY. *TR

Mileage: 40,000

Jan 2, 2012

FUEL SHUT OFF DOESN'T TRIP DURING REFUELING CAUSING GAS SPILLAGE. I PURCHASED MY JEEP IN OCTOBER AND HAVEN'T HAD A SINGLE REFUELING THAT HASN'T RESULTED IN GAS SHOOTING OUT OF THE GAS TANK WHEN I'M REFILLING IT. *TR

Dec 26, 2011

WHEN FILLING TANK, JUST PRIOR TO THE PUMP AUTO SHUTOFF, FUEL SPRAYS OUT OF THE GAS TANK, SPRAYED ALL OVER ME AND RAN OUT ALL DOWN MY VEHICLES SIDE. THIS HAS HAPPENED TO ME THE LAST 3 TIMES I HAVE FILLED MY TANK AND IS VERY DANGEROUS. THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF FUEL THAT SPRAYS OUT IS APPROXIMATELY 1/16TH TO 1/8TH OF A GALLON. *TR

Mileage: 46,000

Dec 20, 2011

MY VEHICLE FUEL TANK OVERFLOWS EVERYTIME I FILL THE TANK. IT APPEARS THAT PRESSURE IS BUILDING IN THE TANK FORCING GAS BACK UP THROUGH THE FILL PORT AFTER THE NOZZLE HAS SHUT OFF. THIS HAS OCCURRED AT SEVERAL DIFFERENT FUELING STATIONS. I CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP WHO ACKNOWLEDGED THE PROBLEM AND STATED THAT FUEL TANK REPLACEMENT IS MY ONLY OPTION. I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE NEW AND HAVE OWNED AND FUELED THIS VEHICLE FOR THREE YEARS WITHOUT INCIDENCE. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT COULD NOT ASSURE ME THAT THIS REPLACEMENT TANK WOULD NOT DEVELOP THE SAME PROBLEM OVER TIME. THIS IS MY FOURTH JEEP AND HAVE NEVER EXPERIENCED THIS PROBLEM BEFORE NOW. *TR

Mileage: 50,000

Dec 12, 2011

EVERY TIME I FILL UP THE TANK, IF I LET THE PUMP CLICK ITSELF OFF, MY TANK SHOOTS GAS ALL OVER THE PLACE. COMPLETELY OVERFLOWS MY TANK. HAD IT HAPPEN IN TWO OF MY JK'S. *TR

Mileage: 30,000

Nov 30, 2011

THE GAS TANK OVERFLOWS EVERY TIME I FILL THE TANK. THE GAS COMES BACK UP AND OUT OF THE FILL TUBE AFTER THE PUMP HAS SHUT OFF. THIS STARTED A FEW MONTHS AGO AND HAPPENS EVERY TIME I FILL THE TANK NOW. ABOUT 1/2 TO 1 CUP OF GAS SPILLS OUT ON THE VEHICLE AND GROUND EACH TIME I FILL THE TANK. NOT ONLY DOES THE GAS GET ALL OVER ME AND THE VEHICLE, BUT IT CREATES A FIRE HAZARD LEAVING A PUDDLE OF GASOLINE ON THE GROUND AT THE GAS STATION. *KB

Mileage: 41,000

Nov 13, 2011

AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF OF GAS PUMPS DOES NOT WORK WITH THIS VEHICLE. ATTEMPTING TO FILL THE TANK TO CAPACITY WITH AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF CAUSES GAS TO SURGE OUT AROUND THE PUMP NOZZLE FLOWING DOWN THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE, ONTO THE GROUND, AND SOMETIMES ONTO THE OPERATOR OF THE GAS PUMP. THIS OCCURS ANYTIME THE VEHICLE'S GAS TANK IS FILLED TO FULL CAPACITY. IT WAS FIRST NOTICED WHEN FILLING AT MAXIMUM FLOW OF THE PUMP WITH HOLD LATCH ENGAGED, RELYING ON AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF. IT ALSO OCCURS WHEN THE OPERATOR TRIES TO EASE TOWARDS A FULL TANK REDUCING FLOW AS THE TANK APPROACHES WHERE IT SHOULD BE FULL. THE FIRST OCCURRENCE OF THE ISSUE WAS APPROXIMATELY FALL 2009 AND HAPPENED SPORADICALLY EVERY FEW MONTHS UNTIL OCTOBER 2011. PREVIOUSLY THE ISSUE WAS ATTRIBUTED BY THE OWNER OF THE VEHICLE TO THE SERVICE STATION PUMPS. SINCE MID-OCTOBER 2011, THIS ISSUE NOW OCCURS EVERY TIME THE VEHICLE IS FILLED AT ANY GAS STATION. *TR

Mileage: 32,000

Nov 1, 2011

I RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2008 JEEP 4X4 WRANGLER UNLIMITED AND ON THE WAY HOME I STOPPED TO REFUEL. NOT SURE HOW MUCH GAS IT WOULD TAKE, I WAS HOLDING THE NOZZLE AND SUDDENLY GAS SPEWED OUT OF THE TANK BEFORE THE PUMP TURNS OFF, SPLASHING OVER ME, MY SHOES AND THE SURROUND PUMP AREA. I INITIALLY THOUGHT I DID SOMETHING WRONG, HOWEVER THE SECOND TIME I REFUELED, THE SAME THING HAPPENED. I'VE USED THIS GAS STATION FOR SEVERAL YEARS AND HAVE NOT HAD THIS PROBLEM WITH OTHER CARS. THEN, I SEARCHED THE INTERNET TO DETERMINE WHAT I COULD DO ABOUT THE PROBLEM, ONLY TO FIND THAT IT HAS ALREADY BEEN REPORTED, NHTSA HAS RECEIVED NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS BY INTERNET AND DECIDED TO CLOSE THE INVESTIGATION? THE INTERNET IS A GREAT PLEASE TO FIND RESOLUTIONS FOR PROBLEMS AND QUICKLY COLLECT EXPERIENCES OR ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE PUBLIC. I'M NOT SURE OF THE NHTSA'S CRITERIA TO ACCEPT COMPLAINTS AND TAKE ACTION, BUT CERTAINLY HOPE THAT THEY ARE TAKING THE APPROPRIATE ACTION BEFORE SOMEONE IS SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED AS A RESULT OF THIS SITUATION. [XXX] INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

Mileage: 46,444

Sep 8, 2011

GAS SPLASHES OUT OF THE GAS TANK WHEN IT'S BEING FILLED UP AT THE GAS STATION. *TR

Aug 18, 2011

WHEN FILLING THE GAS TANK, GASOLINE WILL ERUPT FROM THE TANK AND SPILL ON THE GROUND IF I ATTEMPT TO COMPLETELY FILL THE TANK. THIS IS A VERY HAZARDOUS SITUATION. MY DEALERSHIPS SAYS THAT PARTS ARE BACKORDERED AND HAS NOT ATTEMPTED TO FIX THIS DANGEROUS SITUATION FOR OVER 4 MONTHS SINCE I NOTIFIED THEM. *KB

Mileage: 45,000

Aug 18, 2011

WHEN FILLING THE GAS TANK, GASOLINE WILL ERUPT FROM THE TANK AND SPILL ON THE GROUND IF I ATTEMPT TO COMPLETELY FILL THE TANK. THIS IS A VERY HAZARDOUS SITUATION. MY DEALERSHIPS SAYS THAT PARTS ARE BACKORDERED AND HAS NOT ATTEMPTED TO FIX THIS DANGEROUS SITUATION FOR OVER 4 MONTHS SINCE I NOTIFIED THEM. *KB

Mileage: 45,000

Jul 25, 2011

WE HAVE A 2008 4 DOOR JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED X AND WITH EVERY FILL UP, GAS COMES POURING OUT OF THE FILL TUBE AND ONTO THE SIDE OF THE JEEP AND EVEN OUR HANDS. THE PUMP NEVER SHUTS OFF IN TIME AND THIS HAS HAPPENED AT SEVERAL DIFFERENT GAS STATIONS. WE HAVE ABOUT 30K MILES ON THE JEEP. WITH ALL THE COMPLAINTS REGARDING THIS DANGEROUS PROBLEM, I CAN'T BELIEVE THERE HASN'T BEEN A RECALL. THIS IS NOT ONLY UNACCEPTABLE BUT AT THE VERY LEAST IRRESPONSIBLE, THIS SHOULDN'T EVEN BE AN ISSUE IT SHOULD JUST BE TAKEN CARE OF. *TR

Jul 21, 2011

I BOUGHT A USED 2008 4 DOOR JEEP WRANGLER JUST OVER 2 MONTHS AGO. IN THIS TIME I HAVE NOTICED EVERY TIME WE FILL UP WITH GAS, NO MATTER WHAT GAS STATION WE USE, GAS SPILLS EVERYWHERE. ALSO, THE BATTERY WAS COMPLETELY DRAINED AFTER A MONTH OF HAVING THE JEEP. WE HAD IT TOWED TO THE DEALERSHIP WHERE THEY RAN A DIAGNOSTIC AND SAID IT WAS THE BATTERY. WE HAD TO PAY THE FOR THE TEST AND THEN WE REPLACED THE BATTERY OURSELVES, A COUPLE DAYS LATER THE JEEP WOULD NOT START AGAIN! I PUT THE JEEP IN NEUTRAL AND IT STARTED RIGHT UP. SO NOW AT LEAST ONCE A DAY I HAVE TO PUT THE JEEP IN NEUTRAL TO START IT. MY MAIN CONCERN IS THAT IT IS EVENTUALLY GOING TO DRAIN MY BATTERY AGAIN AND I AM GOING TO HAVE TO KEEP REPLACING BATTERIES. I HAVE DONE RESEARCH AND BOTH OF THESE ARE "KNOWN" AND "COMMON" PROBLEMS, YET WHEN I CONTACTED JEEP THEY ACT LIKE THEY HAVE NEVER HEARD OF IT AND TELL ME I NEED TO TAKE IT TO A DEALERSHIP AND PAY TO HAVE THEM RUN MORE DIAGNOSTIC TESTS ON IT! NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE ABOUT IT. *KB

Mileage: 53,500

Jul 13, 2011

EVERY TIME I FILL UP MY 08 JK JEEP WRANGLER WITH GAS, THE GAS SHUT OFF HAPPENS, BUT GAS COMES POURING OUT OF THE TANK. USUALLY ABOUT A HALF GALLON IS WASTED, AND CAUSING ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE. IT'S ANNOYING, DANGEROUS, SMELLY AND HAS NEVER HAPPENED WITH ANY OTHER VEHICLE I'VE OWNED. READ A LOT ON LINE AND REALIZE THIS IS A MANUFACTURER DEFECT, HAPPENING TO MANY OTHERS. *TR

Mileage: 45,000

Jul 12, 2011

FUEL OVERSPILL WHEN FILLING GAS TANK 2008 JEEP WRANGLER. *TT

Mileage: 20,000

Jul 12, 2011

NINE OUT OF TEN TIMES WHEN I USE THE AUTOMATIC STOP ON THE PUMP AT THE GAS STATION, THE TANK WILL SPILL OVER WHEN FILLING UP. THIS CAUSES GAS TO SPILL ON THE CAR, THE GROUND, AND SOMETIMES MYSELF. *TT

Mileage: 68,970

Jun 30, 2011

I OWN A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED. I HAVE BEEN HAVING A PROBLEM WITH FUEL SPITTING OUT OF THE GAS TANK EVERY TIME I FILL IT WITH GAS. I RECEIVED A NOTICE FROM CHRYSLER A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO EXPLAINING THAT THEY KNEW ABOUT THE PROBLEM AND IF THE CAR WAS BROUGHT TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER IT WOULD BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. I TOOK MY JEEP TO A DEALER ON 6/29/11 AND ASKED THEM TO FIX THE PROBLEM. THEY TOLD ME THAT THEY WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE THE REPAIRS UNLESS THEY COULD INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE ISSUE. OF COURSE, THEY TOLD ME THAT WHEN THEY TOOK THE CAR TO THE GAS STATION IT DID NOT SPIT THE FUEL OUT AT THEM. IN MY OPINION, THIS IS NOT AN INCONVENIENCE ISSUE BUT A SAFETY ISSUE. NOT ONLY DOES THIS CAUSE ME TO SPILL GAS ONTO THE GROUND WHEN I FILL UP MY CAR, BUT THE PART THAT IS CAUSING THE PROBLEM (THE INLET CHECK VALVE) IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR PREVENTING A FUEL LEAK IN THE EVENT OF A ROLLOVER. THIS PUTS ME AT GREATER RISK OF BEING INVOLVED IN A CAR FIRE IF MY VEHICLE IS INVOLVED IN A ROLLOVER ACCIDENT. IF I WERE ONE OF A HANDFUL OF PEOPLE EXPERIENCING THIS PROBLEM I WOULD UNDERSTAND THE NEED FOR INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION. HOWEVER, THIS IS AN ISSUE THAT HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR YEARS IN MANY DIFFERENT MAKES AND MODELS FROM CHRYSLER. IF THEY KNEW ENOUGH ABOUT IT TO ISSUE THE BULLETIN AND EXTEND THE WARRANTY COVERAGE ON THE PART, THEY SHOULD BE WILLING TO MAKE THE REPAIRS TO THE CAR WITHOUT QUESTIONS, ESPECIALLY WHEN SAFETY IS COMPROMISED. UPDATED 08/24/11 *BF THE GAS TANK WAS REPLACED ON AUGUST 8, 2011 UNDER WARRANTY. UPDATED IVOQ 08/31/11 *TR

Mileage: 40,000

Jun 29, 2011

VEHICLE SPILLS FAIRLY LARGE AMOUNT OF GAS WHEN FILING GAS TANK CONSTANTLY. GAS SPILLS ON VEHICLE, GROUND AND PERSON WHICH COULD BE A FIRE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD. TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND THEY CLAIMED TO HAVE CHANGED THE FILLER NECK BUT THE PROBLEM CONTINUES.

Mileage: 44,000

Jun 13, 2011

2008 JEEP JK UNLIMITED RUBICON. AFTER APPROXIMATELY 25K MI., THE FUEL TANK WILL VIOLENTLY OVERFLOW WHEN FILLING. THE VEHICLE, GROUND AND PERSON ARE COVERED WITH GASOLINE CAUSING A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS ENVIRONMENT. I TURNED VEHICLE IN FOR A WARRANTY REPAIR BUT THE SAME RETURNED AFTER ONLY A FEW REFUELS. NOW VEHICLE IS OUT OF WARRANTY AND DEALERSHIP SAYS IT IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE RECALL. DAIMLER CHRYSLER NEEDS TO FIX ALL VEHICLES THAT HAVE THIS DEFECT, NOT JUST ONES THAT SEEM TO FALL UNDER A SOME VAGUE CATEGORY ON PAPER. THIS IS A VERY UNSAFE PROBLEM, NOT TO MENTION ENVIRONMENTALLY UN-FRIENDLY. *TR

Mileage: 25,000

May 15, 2011

PURCHASED WITH PROBLEM ALREADY EXISTING, FUELSPILLS OUT DURING FUELING, HAPPENS EVERYTIME, LEADS TO FUEL COVERING SIDE OF VEHICLE, HAND AND GROUND AT PUMP. NOTHINGS BEEN DONE TO CORRECT PROBLEM, ITS A MODEL DEFECT IN MANY WRANGLERS OF THIS YEAR AND MODEL, THAT DEALER AND FACTORY WONT TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR. *TR

Mileage: 24,000

Apr 27, 2011

WHILE FUELING GAS POURS OUT OF THE FILL TUBE WHEN FULL. TRIED DIFFERENT FILL STATIONS SAME RESULT. *TR

Mileage: 46,400

Mar 31, 2011

2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED SHOOTS FUEL OUT OF FILLER OPENING AFTER GAS PUMP HANDLE SHUTS OFF. FUEL IS SHOT ONTO ME, GROUND, AND DOWN THE VEHICLE. *TR

Mileage: 23,000

Mar 5, 2011

FUEL OVERFLOWS WHILE FILLING MY FUEL TANK. *TR

Mileage: 20,000

Feb 21, 2011

GAS SPILLS OUT OF FUEL FILLER WHEN FILLING UP AT GAS STATION. WHEN SETTING FUEL FILLER TO AUTOMATICALLY SHUT OFF WHEN FULL, GAS OVERFLOWS AND SPILLS ONTO VEHICLE AND AROUND ENTIRE AREA AROUND GAS FILL NOZZLE BEFORE SHUTTING OFF. *TR

Mileage: 23,000

Feb 18, 2011

EVERY TIME I FILL UP (EVEN AT DIFFERENT GAS STATIONS) FUEL SPILLS EVERYWHERE - THE PUMP DOES NOT SHUT OFF IN TIME. NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE BECAUSE THE DEALERSHIP SAYS IT WILL COST ROUGHLY $800 TO FIX! *LN

Mileage: 38,000

Feb 16, 2011

2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED, GAS TANK OVERFLOW OCCURS WHEN FILLING MY GAS TANK AND THE PUMP AUTOMATICALLY CLICKS OFF. GAS SPILLS ALL OVER VEHICLE, GROUND AND MYSELF. THIS HAPPENS EVERY TIME I FILL UP UNLESS I CATCH IT BEFORE IT IS FULL. *TR

Feb 16, 2011

EVERY TIME I FUEL UP MY JEEP WRANGLER, RIGHT AFTER THE AUTO CUT OFF KICKS IN ON THE FUEL NOZZLE, THERE IS A SURGE OF FUEL THAT SPILLS OUT OF MY GAS TANK ALL OVER THE SIDE OF MY JEEP AND ON THE PAVEMENT. EVERY TIME NO MATTER HOW SLOW OR FAST THAT I PUT FUEL INTO IT. *TR

Mileage: 40,000

Feb 15, 2011

FUEL OVERFLOW-DURING FUEL FILL UP, GAS FLOW BACK UP THE FILL TUBE AND SPILLS ON THE GROUND.*TR

Mileage: 67,000

Feb 15, 2011

FUEL OVER FLOW WHEN FILLING UP AT A FUELING STATION. THIS STARTED HAPPENING AT 48,XXX MILES. IT HAPPENS EVERY TIME I FILL THE TANK. IT DOES NOT MATTER WHERE I FILL. DOES SOMEONE HAVE TO BURN TO DEATH BEFORE THIS IS CORRECTED?????? *TR

Mileage: 48,296

Feb 9, 2011

EVERY TIME I FILL UP MY GAS TANK IT OVERFLOWS ALL OVER THE SIDE OF THE JEEP, GROUND, ETC. I'M NOT TALKING A LITTLE DRIP. IT GUSHES OUT. I HAVE TRIED DIFFERENT GAS STATIONS. I HAVE TRIED LOCKING THE LEVER IN THE SLOWEST POSITION THINKING MAYBE I'M FILLING IT TOO FAST. I HAVE TRIED POSITIONING THE NOZZLE FURTHER IN AND FURTHER OUT. NOTHING SEEMS TO HELP. *TR

Mileage: 45,000

Feb 9, 2011

WHEN FUELING THE VEHICLE A LARGE AMOUNT OF FUEL OVERFLOWS FROM THE FUEL RECEPTACLE 1-2 SECONDS AFTER THE PUMP CUTS THE FLOW OF FUEL. THIS HAPPENS EVERY TIME THE VEHICLE IS FILLED AND HAS OCCURRED USING IN EXCESS OF 20 DIFFERENT FUELING STATIONS. FUEL SPILLS DOWN THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND ONTO THE GROUND. THIS CREATES A SAFETY HAZARD. *TR

Mileage: 35,000

Feb 2, 2011

JUST RECENTLY FUEL BACKFLOWS OUT OF MY GAS TANK AFTER THE PUMP SHUTS OFF. IT HAPPENS EVEN IF I SHUT IT OFF EARLY AND PAY ATTENTION TO HOW FULL THE TANK IS. *TR

Mileage: 25,000

Feb 2, 2011

DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 2010, WHEN REFUELING MY 2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED, WHEN THE GAS STATION FUEL PUMP /NOZZLE AUTOMATICALLY SHUTS OFF, FUEL BEGAN TO OVERFLOW / BACKFLOW AND SPILL OUT ONTO THE SIDE OF THE JEEP AND THE GROUND. THIS CONTINUED TO HAPPEN ALMOST EVERYTIME I REFUELED. I BEGAN STOPPING THE FUEL NOZZLE MANUALLY WHEN IT SOUNDED LIKE THE FUEL WAS GETTING CLOSE TO THE NOZZLE. IT WOULD STILL OVERFLOW ON OCCASION. NOW I HAVE TO REFILL THE JEEP'S GAS TANK JUDGING BY HOW LOW THE GAS GAUGE READS AND HOW MANY GALLONS I PUT IN. USUALLY I FILL THE GAS TANK A TO LITTLE OVER THREE QUARTERS OF A TANK. I DO NOT FEEL COMFORTABLE FILLING UP THE GAS TANK UNTIL IT IS FULL OR FILLING IT UNTIL THE PUMP AUTOMATICALLY SHUTS OFF WHEN IT SENSE THE TANK IS FULL BECAUSE THE AMOUNT OF OVERFLOW VARIED, BUT IN WORST CASES I ESTIMATED IT WAS ANYWHERE FROM 10 FLUID OUNCES TO 32 FLUID OUNCES WHICH REALLY CONCERNS ME. THERE WERE TIMES WHEN THE GAS LITERALLY GUSHED OUT ENOUGH TO SPLASH ONTO THE THIGH AREA OF MY PANT LEG AND SHOES, WHILE I WAS STANDING A GOOD 18 INCHES FROM THE JEEP. *TR

Mileage: 44,000

Feb 2, 2011

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER 4-DR 4X4. THE CONTACT STATED WHENEVER DISPENSING FUEL CLOSE TO THE FULL LEVEL, THE FUEL WOULD IMMEDIATELY SPRAY OUT OF THE FILLER NECK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHERE THEY STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS DUE TO A FAULTY FUEL PUMP NOZZLE. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 43,000.

Mileage: 43,000

Jan 30, 2011

GAS COMES SHOOTING OUT OF THE FILLER TUBE ON MY 2008 WRANGLER EACH TIME I FILL UP. *TR

Jan 30, 2011

GAS OVERFLOW PROBLEM WHEN FILLING THE TANK. WHEN THE GAS PUMP CLICKS OFF (WHEN THE TANK IS FULL), GAS SPLASHES OUT THE FILL TUBE. *TR

Mileage: 32,000

Jan 28, 2011

FUEL TANK OVERFLOWS A LARGE AMOUNT OF GAS WHENEVER I FILL THE TANK. I ESTIMATE APPROXIMATELY 6 -10 OUNCES IS SPILLED DOWN THE BODY AND ONTO THE GROUND EVERY TIME I ATTEMPT TO FILL IT UP. WILL OVERFLOW EVEN WHEN I FILL IT SLOWLY. STARTED HAPPENING AT APPROX 37,000 MILES. HAPPENS AT ALL GAS STATIONS. *TR

Mileage: 37,000

Jan 28, 2011

I JUST BOUGHT A USED 2008 WRANGLER UNLIMITED RUBICON WITH 37,000 MILES ON 1/21/2011. THE DEALER OFFERED A FREE TANK OF GAS WITH A WITH THE PURCHASE SO WE WENT DOWN TO THE LOCAL FILLING STATION AND HE PROCEEDED TO FILL THE JEEP UP . I WAS IN THE PASSENGER SEAT AT THE TIME AND INSIDE THE JEEP THE SMELL OF GAS WAS VERY PRONOUNCED. AS HE WALKED AWAY TO PAY THE FOR THE GAS I GOT OUT OF THE JEEP AND THERE WAS A 2FT PUDDLE OF GASOLINE BEHIND THE JEEP. HE AND I GOT BACK IN TO THE JEEP AND HE COMPLAINED THAT THE PUMP DID NOT SHUT OFF AND HAD SPILLED GASOLINE ON HIS CLOTHES AND SHRUGGED IT OFF. THIS MORNING 1/28/2011 I STOP BY TO FILL UP THE JEEP AND LOW AND BEHOLD THE PUMP CLICKED OFF WHEN FILLING UP THE JEEP AND THE ALL OF THE SUDDEN THE GASOLINE STARTED TO RUN OUT OF THE FUEL TANK FILLER NECK AND ONCE AGAIN A 2FT PUDDLE OF GASOLINE, SHOES AND CLOTHES WITH GAS ON THEM... NOT A GOOD START TO THE MORNING. SO CAME TO WORK AND STARTED TO SEARCH THE INTERNET AND THERE IS A LOT OF TALK OF MANY OF THIS STYLE OF JEEP WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. I AM WRITING YOU TO LET YOU KNOW THAT I THINK THERE IS A SAFETY CONCERN WITH THIS VEHICLE AND I AM PLANNING TO TAKE IT BACK TO THE DEALERSHIP TO HAVE THEM ASSESS THE PROBLEM BUT I THINK THAT YOU SHOULD LOOK INTO THIS PROBLEM AS WELL. *TR

Mileage: 37,000

Jan 26, 2011

I HAVE A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED. SOMETIMES WHEN I USE THE AUTOMATIC SHUTOFF ON THE GAS PUMP, IT SHUTS OFF TOO LATE AND ~0.25 GAL. OF GASOLINE WILL SPRAY OUT OF THE FILL PORT AND SPILL DOWN THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THIS DOES NOT HAPPEN AT EVERY PUMP, BUT FREQUENTLY ENOUGH THAT I CAN NO LONGER USE THE AUTO FILLING FEATURE. IT DOES NOT MATTER WHETHER I SET THE "AUTO HOLD TAB" OR MANUALLY DEPRESS THE PUMP HANDLE. THIS IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM AND NOT A SINGLE-TIME EVENT. *TR

Mileage: 40,000

Jan 26, 2011

FOR APPROXIMATELY THE LAST 5000 MILES, WHEN FILLING MY 2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED WITH GAS, ABOUT ONE SECOND AFTER THE PUMP AUTOMATICALLY SHUTS OFF TO INDICATE THE TANK IS FULL OF FUEL, APPROXIMATELY 8-12 OUNCES OF FUEL IS FORCEFULLY EJECTED OUT OF THE FILL NECK. THIS OCCURS AT EVERY FILL UP REGARDLESS OF GAS STATION BRAND. *TR

Mileage: 40,000

Jan 21, 2011

WHEN FILLING UP THE GAS TANK, AUTO-SHUT-OFF OF THE GAS DISPENSER OCCURS TOO LATE. GAS POURS OUT OVER THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND ONTO THE GROUND. THIS HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES IN THE PAST 3 MONTHS (AT EVERY FILL UP). TO FIX THE PROBLEM, I STOP THE FILL UP BEFORE AUTO-SHUT-OFF. JEEP / CHRYSLER SAYS THE GAS TANK MUST BE REPLACED. *TR

Mileage: 25,000

Jan 21, 2011

JEEP UNLIMITED BURPS GAS OUT WHEN TANK IS FULL OR ALMOST FULL. GAS SPILLAGE OCCURS ON JEEP AND GROUND AND ANYTHING ELSE IN THE AREA. *TR

Jan 20, 2011

WHEN TRYING TO FILL FUEL TANK, THE GAS WILL OVERFLOW BACK OUT THE OPENING. THIS HAPPENS NO MATTER HOW FAR THE NOZZLE IS INSERTED. THIS CAN BE MUCH WORSE IF THE JEEP IS POINTED SLIGHTLY DOWNHILL VERSUS LEVEL OR SLIGHT UPHILL. GASOLINE WILL FLY OUT ALL OVER THE SIDE OF THE WRANGLER AND CAN COAT THE PERSON PUMPING FUEL. IT DOES NOT MATTER WHERE I GET THE GAS. THIS STARTED AT 35000 MILES AS HAS GOTTEN WORSE. *TR

Mileage: 54,567

Jan 20, 2011

NOTHING HAS LEAD TO FAILURE. GAS POURS OUT THE FILL HOLE WHEN THE TANK IS ALMOST FULL EVERY TIME I TRY TO FILL THE TANK. IT HAS HAPPENED FOR ALMOST A YEAR NOW. IT IS DANGEROUS AND CAUSES GASOLINE TO SPILL ON THE JEEP, GROUND, AND PERSON FILLING THE JEEP. *TR

Mileage: 35,000

Jan 13, 2011

2008 JEEP JK UNLIMITED X. FUEL RUSHES OUT OF THE GAS TANK FILLER NECK EVERY TIME I FILL UP. DUMPS PROBABLY HALF A GALLON ON THE GROUND AND DOWN THE SIDE OF MY VEHICLE. *TR

Mileage: 55,000

Jan 12, 2011

FUEL TANK OVERFLOWS WHILE FILLING UP WITH GASOLINE. OCCURS EACH TIME I FILL THE TANK UP. *TR

Mileage: 35,634

Jan 12, 2011

GAS SPILLING OVER WHEN FILLING GAS TANK ON A JEEP WRANGLER 2008 4 DOOR. I STARTED IN SEPTEMBER OF 2010. THIS SEEMS TO BE A PROBLEM WITH ALL CURRENT GEN WHEN THE REACH THE 2 YEAR OR 20,000 MILE MAKER. *TR

Mileage: 20,000

Jan 12, 2011

WHEN FUEL TANK IS FILLED, AS SOON AS THE FUEL PUMP NOZZLE "CLICKS" OFF (INDICATING THE GAS TANK IS FULL, SEVERAL OUNCES OF GASOLINE "SPITS" OUT. IT SPITS OUT IN A FASHION TO DIRECTLY LAND ON THE SHOES AND/OR PANTS LEG OF THE PERSON OPERATING THE FUEL PUMP. THIS OCCURS ON THE FIRST CLICK (AS OPPOSED TO THOSE SITUATIONS THAT OCCUR WHEN SOMEONE IS "TOPPING OFF" THE GAS TANK). IT OCCURS ON EVERY FUEL TANK FILLUP, EXCEPT IN THOSE SITUATIONS WHERE THE GAS PUMP OPERATES NOTABLY SLOWER THAN MOST SERVICE STATIONS. THE AMOUNT OF GASOLINE THAT ENDS UP ON THE GROUND IS TYPICALLY AT LEAST 2 OR MORE FEET IN DIAMETER. THE DEALER HAS ACKNOWLEDGED THAT THESE FUEL TANKS DO NOT VENT PROPERLY AND THAT CAUSED THE PROBLEM. MANY YOU TUBE VIDEOS DEMONSTRATING THE PROBLEM. ENVIRONMENTAL - RAW GASOLINE DISPENSED ON THE GROUND PERSONAL - RAW GASOLINE ON CLOTHING/SKIN, WITH ISSUES OF STRONG GASOLINE ODOR IN PASSENGER COMPARTMENT SAFETY - POTENTIAL DISASTROUS ISSUES IF SPARK WERE TO OCCUR. *TR

Jan 11, 2011

WHEN FUELING THE VEHICLE, ABOUT A CUPFUL OF GAS POURS OUT THE TOP AFTER THE PUMP CLICKS OFF. THIS HAPPENS AT EVERY STATION, ON EVERY FILL UP. THIS I BELIEVE PRESENTS A SAFETY ISSUE AS GASOLINE IS NOW ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND ON THE GROUND. *TR

Mileage: 39,000

Jan 11, 2011

WHEN FILLING FUEL TANK, FUEL SPILLS/GUSHES ON VEHICLE AND PERSON FILLING IF STANDING NEXT TO FUEL NOZZLE WHEN PUMP CLICKS OFF. THIS HAS HAPPENED MULTIPLE TIMES AT DIFFERENT GAS STATIONS. SPILL/OVERFLOW RANGES FROM ABOUT ONE QUART TO A HALF GALLON OF FUEL AND CAN CAUSE VEHICLE/PAINT AND ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE AS WELL AS INJURY TO PERSONS REFUELING VEHICLE AND IS ALSO A FIRE HAZARD. *TR

Jan 11, 2011

EVERY TIME I PUMP GAS INTO MY '08 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED X GAS SPLASHES OUT. I DO NOT "TOP OFF" THE TANK; THE GAS SPLASHES OUT AFTER THE FIRST CLICK OF THE GAS PUMP. *TR

Mileage: 36,000

Jan 5, 2011

2008 JEEP WRANGLER X UNLIMITED AT APPROX 30,000-32,000 MILES I HAVE STARTED TO HAVE AN ISSUE WHEN FILLING UP WITH GAS. THE PROBLEM IS WHEN THE TANK GETS FULL AND THE PUMP CLICKS OFF ABOUT A 1/2 GALLON OF GAS SPRAYS OUT OF THE VEHICLE AND ONTO WHOEVER IS WITHIN A COUPLE OF FEET. THIS PROBLEM STARTED SUDDENLY AND HAS NOW CONTINUED FOR THE LAST MONTH EVERY TIME I FILL UP REGARDLESS OF WHERE I CHOOSE TO PURCHASE MY FUEL. I'VE PURCHASE GAS IN TWO DIFFERENT STATES AND THE PROBLEM EXISTS NO MATTER WHERE I AM AT THE TIME OF THE FILL UP. *TR

Mileage: 31,000

Jan 3, 2011

MY 2008 JEEP WRANGLER SPILLS FUEL EVERY TIME I FILL IT UP. WITHOUT WARNING JUST AFTER THE GAS PUMP CLICKS OFF GAS SPILLS OUT ONTO THE GROUND. THE AMOUNT OF GAS SPILLED IS ABOUT 4 OZ. IF YOU ARE CLOSE IT SPILLS ON TOP THE PERSON PUMPING. A FIRE DANGER NO DOUBT. *TR

Mileage: 51,230

Jan 3, 2011

THE LAST THREE TIMES I HAVE FILLED MY TANK WITH GAS IT HAS SPIT A QUART OR SO OF GASOLINE BACK OUT ALL OVER THE VEHICLE, GROUND AND ME. THIS OCCURRED AT THREE DIFFERENT GAS STATIONS AT THREE DIFFERENT TIMES OF THE DAY AND AFTER DIFFERENT DRIVING PATTERNS. ABOUT 1 SECOND AFTER THE GAS PUMP AUTOMATICALLY SHUTS OFF, GAS SPITS OUT FROM THE FUEL TANK. I TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY SAID THEY HAVE NEVER HEARD OF THIS BEFORE AND THAT THEY COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. THIS IS NOT ONLY AN INCONVENIENCE, IT IS A DEFINITE SAFETY HAZARD! *TR

Mileage: 42,068

Jan 2, 2011

FUEL OVERFLOWS FROM THE FUEL FILL WHEN FILLING UP THE FUEL TANK, EVERY TIME I FILL UP. *TR

Mileage: 54,450

Jan 1, 2011

MY JEEP SHOOTS GAS OUT WHEN IT IS FULL EVERY TIME I FILL IT UP. THIS PROBLEM HAS STARTED AS THE JEEP REACHED ABOUT 20,000 MILES. DEALERSHIP CANNOT FIND A PROBLEM. *TR

Mileage: 20,000

Jan 1, 2011

FUEL OVERFLOW WHEN FILLING UP MY 2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED 4DR., WHEN AT OR NEAR FULL CAPACITY AT THE GAS PUMP. THE GAS OVERFLOWS OUT ONTO THE SIDE OF THE JEEP AND ONTO THE FENDER AND GROUND, NEARLY SPLASHING ONTO ME AS I AM STANDING AT THE FUEL FILLER CAP AREA AT THE JEEP. THIS HAS HAPPENED TWICE IN THE PAST TWO MONTHS, NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER 2010 WHILE FILLING UP MY 2008 JEEP WITH GASOLINE TO FULL LEVEL. *TR

Mileage: 16,850

Dec 29, 2010

WHEN FUELING, THE PUMP CLICKS OFF BUT FUEL WILL SPLASH UP ON ME AND ALL DOWN THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THIS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND UNDESIRABLE. LAST THING I NEED IS STRAY STATIC ELECTRICITY IN THE WINTER SETTING ME ON FIRE! *TR

Mileage: 82,100

Dec 29, 2010

2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED FUEL SPILLS OUT OF FILLER OPENING AS/BEFORE THE GAS PUMP AUTO SHUT OFF STOPS THE FUEL FLOW. ALTHOUGH ID DOESN'T HAPPEN AT EVERY FILL UP IT IS A REGULAR OCCURRENCE SINCE I'VE OWNED THE VEHICLE. *TR

Mileage: 48,000

Dec 29, 2010

2008 JEEP WRANGLER JK - GAS OVERFLOW (THIS ISSUE IS THE SAME AS THAT REPORTED IN INVESTIGATION PE10032) WHEN FILLING UP WITH FUEL AT THE SERVICE STATION, GAS OVERFLOWS AND SPRAYS ALL OVER THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE, THE GROUND, AND THE PERSON OPERATING THE PUMP. THIS IS A VERY HAZARDOUS SCENARIO AND COULD RESULT IN A FIRE, EXPLOSION, INJURY, OR DEATH. THIS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A RECALL ON THE VEHICLE IN QUESTION. 1. NO EVENTS HAVE LED UP TO THE FAILURE. 2. THIS OCCURS EVERY TIME WHEN FUELING THE VEHICLE. 3. THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT THE JEEP DEALERSHIP SAYS THE ONLY WAY TO REMEDY THE FAILURE IS TO COMPLETELY REPLACE THE ENTIRE GAS TANK ASSEMBLY. *TR

Mileage: 50,000

Dec 29, 2010

WHEN FUELING VEHICLE, THE TANK APPEARS TO OVERFLOW AND GAS POURS OUT WHEN PUMP AUTOMATICALLY SHUTS OFF. APPROX 1 TO 2 CUPS OF FUEL LEAKS OUT AND ONTO THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND ON THE GROUND. THIS PROBLEM STARTED AFTER 30000 MILES AND HAPPENED OCCASIONALLY IN THE BEGINNING BUT NOW HAPPENS AT EVERY FILL UP. *TR

Mileage: 30,000

Dec 28, 2010

2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED HAVING FUEL SPEW FROM FILLER PIPE WHEN FILLING TANK. THIS OCCURS JUST AS TANK IS FULL AND FUEL PUMP AUTOMATICALLY STOPS. THE AMOUNT OF FUEL SPILLED IS ABOUT 500 CC AND COMES OUT AS A BUBBLY MIXTURE. THE FUEL SPILLS ON THE VEHICLE AND ON TO THE GROUND. IT WILL GET ON THE PERSON FILLING IF STANDING CLOSE. THE PROBLEMS STARTED AT ABOUT 37K MILES AND IS NOW OCCURRING WITH NEARLY EVERY FILL-UP. THERE IS NO WARNING THAT THIS IS GOING TO HAPPEN THAT WOULD ALLOW ONE TO STOP THE PUMP BEFORE THE OVERFLOW OCCURS. *TR

Mileage: 37,000

Dec 27, 2010

2008 JEEP WRANGLER X UNLIMITED......GAS SPILLS OR "BURPS" OUT OF THE FILL ALMOST EVERYTIME NO MATTER WHAT GAS STATION OR GAS PUMP I USE. VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED USED, I TALKED TO DEALER AND THEY TOLD ME I NEEDED TO REPLACE THE GAS TANK AND WASN'T A WARRANTY ISSUE. THIS CONTINUES TO HAPPEN AND GAS IS SPLASHED OUT ON VEHICLE, GROUND AND ON MY PERSON. THIS IS DANGEROUS THERE COULD BE A FIRE. *TR

Mileage: 46,100

Dec 26, 2010

I HAVE A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED WITH APPROXIMATELY 45000 MILES ON IT. OVER THE LAST 6 MONTHS OR SO I HAVE BEEN HAVING AN ISSUE WHEN I FILL MY GAS TANK, WHERE THE PUMP WILL NOT SHUT OFF AND THE TANK WILL OVERFLOW, SPEWING GASOLINE OUT AND ONTO THE GROUND. THIS OCCURS APPROXIMATELY 3 OUT OF 5 TIMES OR MORE, AND AT DIFFERENT LOCATIONS. I FEEL THIS IS A HAZARD AND SAFETY ISSUE. I HAVE CHECKED SEVERAL JEEP FORUMS, AND IT APPEARS THAT THIS IS A PROBLEM WITH THE 2008 JEEP WRANGLERS, POSSIBLY INVOLVING THE FILL LINE OR VENT TUBE. SOME FORUM MEMBERS HAVE STATED THAT CHRYSLER HAS REPLACED BOTH AFOREMENTIONED ITEMS, OR THE ENTIRE TANK ASSEMBLY. CAN YOUR AGENCY PLEASE LOOK IN TO THIS AS A POSSIBLE RECALL SITUATION. THANK YOU! *TR

Mileage: 41,000

Dec 21, 2010

FUEL OVER FLOW, WHEN FILLING GAS TANK ...ALL THE TIME. *TR

Dec 21, 2010

GAS OVERFLOWS FROM FILLER CAP WHILE REFUELING. THE LAST 2 TIMES I HAVE REFUELED, THE PUMPS HAVE FAILED TO AUTOSTOP AND GASOLINE HAS OVERFLOWED OUT OF THE FILLERCAP. THIS HAS HAPPENED AT 2 SEPARATE GAS STATIONS WHICH LEADS ME TO BELIEVE IT IS AN ISSUE RELATED TO THE DESIGN OF THE JEEPS GAS FILLER CAP/TUBE. *TR

Mileage: 35,711

Dec 17, 2010

EVERY TIME I FILL UP MY GAS TANK IN MY 2008 JEEP WRANGLER, REGARDLESS OF WHAT GAS STATION I USE, GAS WILL OVERFLOW. IT DOESN'T JUST OVERRUN, IT SHOOTS OUT THE FILLER NECK. THIS IS OBVIOUSLY A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. I'M CONCERNED THAT, IF THIS ISN'T ADDRESSED, IT WILL RESULT IN AN UNCONTROLLED FIRE. *TR

Mileage: 39,700

Dec 16, 2010

PLEASE SEE PE10032. SAME ISSUE. FUEL SPILLS OUT OF THE FILLER PORT DURING THE REFUELING PROCESS. THIS CONDITION GENERALLY OCCURS WHEN THE FUEL TANK IS FILLED TO THE FULL OR NEARLY FULL LEVEL AND THE GAS PUMP AUTOMATICALLY SHUTS OR CLICKS OFF. THE SPILLED FUEL CAN SPLASH ON ME WHEN FUELING THEVEHICLE, OR ON THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND THE GROUND. *TR

Mileage: 55,200

Dec 15, 2010

I AM THE OWNER OF A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED. FOR THE LAST 6 OR MORE MONTHS NOW, THE JEEP IS HAVING A FUEL FILLING ISSUE. WHEN FILLING THE GAS TANK OF THE JEEP, YOU CAN NEVER DO IT WITHOUT THE GASOLINE GUSHING OUT AT THE END. REGARDLESS IF YOU PUMP IT MANUALLY OR AUTOMATICALLY, IT DOES IT. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION IN ADDITION TO CAUSE HAZMAT SPILL (GASOLINE). AT FIRST I THOUGHT IT WAS THAT SPECIFIC GAS PUMP AND/OR GAS STATION. THIS IS NOT THE CASE AS IT HAPPENS ANYWHERE AND EVERYWHERE. I DECIDED TO INVESTIGATE THE ISSUE BY DOING SEARCH ON THE INTERNET AND FOUND OUT THAT IT IS A VERY COMMON ISSUE THAT IT IS WELL KNOWN BY ALL PARTIES AND STILL, NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE TO RESOLVE IT. THE QUALITY PARTY IS THE ROLL OVER CHECK VALVE WHICH ADDS A ANOTHER SAFETY ISSUE TO IT. THIS VALVE IS BUILT IN INTO THE TANK AND THUS, THE WHOLE TANK MUST BE REPLACE AND THE ISSUE WILL STILL BE BACK IN MOST CASES. JEEP NEEDS TO RE-DESIGN THE VALVE TO FIX THE PROBLEM RATHER THAN JUST POSTPONE IT BY CHANGING THE GAS TANK. *TR

Mileage: 40,000

Dec 12, 2010

GAS OVERFLOWS OUT OF GAS TANK EVERY TIME TANK IS FILLED UP. *TR

Mileage: 45,000

Dec 7, 2010

FUEL OVERFLOWS WHEN FILLING TANK. HAPPENS EVERY FILL UP. THE PUMP KEEPS PUMPING AND GAS POURS OUT THE TOP. IT OCCURS AT EVERY GAS STATION IN TOWN. *TR

Mileage: 50,000

Dec 4, 2010

FUEL (1/2 GAL) SPRAYS OUT AFTER REFUELING. FUEL SPRAYS UP TO 3 FEET. GAS GOES ALL OVER PERSON (GOT IN MY EYES!!!) PUMPING FUEL, ALL OVER JEEP AND GROUND. JUST STARTED DOING THIS. *TR

Mileage: 40,000

Dec 1, 2010

FUEL STILL OVERFLOWING DURING REFUELING... IT'S BEEN GOING ON FOR ABOUT A YEAR, THE GASOLINE SPILLING IS DESTROYING THE PAINT FINISH AND WHEEL FLARE OF THE JEEP. IN DIRECT RESPONSE TO JEEPS CLAIM, MY JEEP HAS ALWAYS BEEN REFUELED BY MYSELF. I NEVER PUT IN FUEL THAT WAS GREATER THAN 10% ETHANOL, AND I DO NOT OVERFILL THE TANK. THIS TANK IS A DEFECT AND I HAVEN'T BOTHERED GOING BACK TO THE DEALER BECAUSE IT IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. IF IT WAS I WOULD MAKE AN APPT RIGHT AWAY. ALL THAT GAS SPILLING ON THE GROUND CAN'T BE A GOOD THING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT AND MY SKIN WHEN IT SPLASHES ALL OVER ME... I GUESS I NEED TO CATCH ON FIRE BEFORE JEEP WILL SAY THEY HAVE A PROBLEM. IT'S NO WONDER THEIR CUSTOMER SATISFACTION RATINGS ARE THE LOWEST IN THE INDUSTRY. MY INITIAL COMPLAINT WAS ABOUT A YEAR AGO.. I GUESS I SHOULD MAKE A BUMPER STICKER.. "JEEP: SPITTING GAS SINCE 2009". *TR

Dec 1, 2010

FUEL SPILLED OUT OF MY JEEP AFTER THE PUMP CUT OFF. *TR

Dec 1, 2010

MY GAS TANK KEEPS OVERFLOWING WHEN I FILL IT UP. TONIGHT IT ACTUALLY SPILT ALL OVER MY JEANS AND SHOES. *TR

Mileage: 41,000

Nov 30, 2010

WHEN REFUELING, GAS OVERFLOWS MOMENTS AFTER THE PUMP AUTOMATICALLY STOPS FILLING THE TANK. *TR

Mileage: 54,000

Nov 30, 2010

OVERSPILL ON GAS TANK WHILE REFUELING . *TR

Nov 29, 2010

FUEL TANK OVERFLOWS WHEN FILLING UP CAUSING GAS TO SPLASH OUT ON THE VEHICLE, GROUND AND SOMETIMES THE PERSON FILLING THE VEHICLE. IT HAPPENS AT EVERY FILL UP. *TR

Mileage: 35,000

Nov 29, 2010

DURING REFILLING, FUEL FLOWS AND SPLASHES OUT OF THE FILLER PORT. THIS OCCURS DURING THE POINT THE TANK BECOMES FULL AND THE NOZZLE TURNS OFF. IT DID NOT SEEM TO OCCUR DURING THE BEGINNING OF OWNERSHIP, BUT NOW HAPPENS EVERY TIME. ATTEMPTS TO POSITION THE NOZZLE IN VARIOUS WAYS AND SLOWING THE FUEL FLOW HAS NOT HAD ANY EFFECT ON MITIGATING THE PROBLEM. *TR

Mileage: 40,500

Nov 29, 2010

2008 JEEP FUEL OVERFLOW WHEN REFUELING. FUEL COMES BACK OUT OF THE HOLE AND GOES EVERYWHERE. IT IS AN EXTREME FIRE HAZARD AND SAFETY HAZARD. *TR

Mileage: 1

Nov 28, 2010

WHEN FUELING MY JEEP, THE AUTO STOP DOES NOT ENGAGE ON THE GAS PUMP AND IT CAUSES IT TO OVERFLOW. THIS HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES. NOW I DO NOT RELY ON THE AUTO STOP AND JUDGE IT MYSELF. *TR

Mileage: 30,100

Nov 27, 2010

I HAVE A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED SAHARA. IN THE PAST 30 DAYS IT HAS STARTED TO FLOW FUEL OUT OF THE FILLER EACH AND EVERY TIME I FILL THE GAS TANK, REGARDLESS OF THE STATION OR PUMP. IT LITERALLY GUSHES OUT AS THE FUEL PUMP STOPS. THIS IS AN INCREDIBLE SAFETY HAZARD. I'M TOLD BY THE DEALER THAT THERE IS A FLAW WITH THE OVERFLOW VENT FILTER AND AS THIS COMPONENT IS INTEGRAL TO THE TANK, THAT THE ENTIRE TANK MUST BE REPLACED. WITH ALL THE EXACT ISSUES ON THE NHTSA WEBSITE, IT'S UNBELIEVABLE THAT THERE HAS NOT BEEN A RECALL. I'M ALSO NOW CONCERNED ABOUT THE SO-CALLED "DEATH WOBBLE" ISSUE THAT I'VE NOW READ ABOUT ON THE SITE. *TR

Mileage: 15,900

Nov 27, 2010

WHEN FILLING UP GAS TANK AT STATION GAS SPILLS FROM SOCKET AND SPILLS ON GROUND. *TR

Mileage: 30,000

Nov 25, 2010

WHEN FUELING UP MY 2008 JEEP WRANGLER 4 DOOR, WHEN IT GETS TO THE 'FULL' POINT THE CUT-OFF POINT TO STOP THE FUEL FROM FLOWING INTO THE TANK DOES NOT RESPOND. SO, WHEN FUELING UP THE WRANGLER IT STOPS FUELING AND GAS POURS OUT EVERYWHERE SPLASHING ME, GETTING FUEL ON MY JEEP (WHICH ISN'T GOOD FOR THE PAINT) AND GETTING FUEL ON THE GROUND WHICH COULD CAUSE HARM OR A FIRE. THIS HAS HAPPENED FREQUENTLY FOR THE PAST YEAR OR SO I HAVE OWNED THE JEEP. I'VE GOTTEN TO THE POINT WHERE I CANNOT COMPLETELY FUEL MY JEEP UP BECAUSE I'M AFRAID IT WILL OVERFLOW. *TR

Mileage: 19,889

Nov 18, 2010

WE HAVE A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER X. WHEN THE FUEL TANK IS FILLED TO FULL OR NEARLY FULL AND THE GAS PUMP AUTOMATICALLY SHUTS OR CLICKS OFF FUEL SUDDENLY SPLASHES OUT. IT COMES OUT WITH SUCH FORCE THAT IT WILL SPLASH THE PERSON FUELING THE JEEP; IT WILL RUN DOWN THE SIDE OF IT AND LEAVE A PUDDLE OF FUEL ON THE GROUND. OUR FEAR IS IF SOMEONE WERE TO TOSS A CIGARETTE OR DISCARD A MATCH AFTER THIS HAPPENED THAT THE FUEL COULD IGNITE OR EXPLODE. IT IS THE VEHICLE THAT HAS THE PROBLEM, NOT THE FUEL STATION PUMP AS THIS HAS NOW OCCURRED AT DIFFERENT FILLING STATIONS. *TR

Mileage: 58,000

Nov 15, 2010

WHILE FILLING UP MY 2008 JEEP WRANGLER SAHARA UNLIMITED WITH GAS,THE PUMP CLICKS OFF AND ABOUT 1 SECOND LATER THE GAS SEEMS TO OVERFILL AND SPIT BACK OUT OF THE FUEL FILL NECK. THIS OCCURS AT DIFFERENT PUMPS WITH NO APPARENT CONSISTENT FACTORS. WHEN THE TANK GETS FULL AND THE PUMP CLICKS OFF AND QUITE A BIT OF GAS SPITS BACK OUT OF THE NECK ONTO ME, THE VEHICLE AND THE GROUND. IT HAPPENS EVERY TIME I TRY TO COMPLETELY FILL THE TANK. NOW I HAVE ADAPTED MY FILL UP STRATEGY AND FILL ONLY TO WHAT I THINK IS NEAR FULL AND NOT LET IT CLICK. *TR

Mileage: 40,000

Nov 15, 2010

FUEL SPILLS OUT OF THE FILLER PORT DURING THE REFUELING PROCESS. THIS GENERALLY OCCURS WHEN THE FUEL TANK IS FILLED TO THE FULL OR NEARLY FULL LEVEL AND THE GAS PUMP AUTOMATICALLY SHUTS OR CLICKS OFF. THE SPILLED FUEL CAN SPLASH ON THE PERSON FUELING THE VEHICLE, OR ON THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND THE GROUND. *TR

Mileage: 42,989

Nov 12, 2010

FUEL SPLASHES OUT OF THE JEEP WHEN GAS PUMP SHUTS OFF AT FULL TANK. FUEL SPILLS ALL OVER THE SIDE OF MY 2008 JEEP WRANGLER JK AND THE FLOOR OF THE GAS STATION. *TR

Mileage: 37,682

Nov 12, 2010

FUEL SPILLING DURING REFUELING ON MY JK 2008 JEEP WRANGLER X UNLIMITED. *TR

Mileage: 45,000

Nov 9, 2010

PE10032 EVERY TIME I FILL MY GAS TANK UP TO FULL, IT OVERFLOWS ALL OVER THE JEEP, AND MYSELF! *TR

Nov 8, 2010

WHILE FILLING THE GAS TANK THE GAS SPEWS OUT THE FILL WHOLE AND LANDS ON THE CAR, PERSON AND GROUND. *TR

Mileage: 50,000

Nov 3, 2010

2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED SAHARA: EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO FILL WITH FUEL. PUMP CLICKS OFF REPEATEDLY AND PROJECTS FUEL OUT OF THE FILLER NECK, CHRYSLER AWARE AND HAS A SERVICE BULLETIN BUT REFUSES TO FIX THIS KNOW SAFETY DEFECT IF VEHICLE OUT OF WARRANTY. EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AS MUCH FUEL SPILLS AND PROJECTS OUT AT PERSON FILLING VEHICLE. BROUGHT VEHICLE TO DEALER AND DEALER REFUSED TO FIX VEHICLE. CALLED CHRYSLER CORPORATE AND AFTER 4 WEEKS THEY REFUSED TO FIX THIS KNOWN PROBLEM. THIS SHOULD BE A RECALL AS ITS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. PLEASE PRESSURE CHRYSLER TO ISSUE A RECALL. THANKS *TR

Mileage: 24,650

Nov 1, 2010

THE GAS TANK OVER FLOWS ON MY 2008 JEEP WRANGLER. IT CAUSES THE GAS TO OVER FLOW AND GET ON THE JEEP, ME, AND THE GROUND. IT HAS NEARLY GOTTEN IN MY EYE SEVERAL TIMES DUE TO HAVING TO BE NEAR THE NOZZLE DURING FUELING. *TR

Mileage: 37,618

Oct 25, 2010

2008 JEEP JK UNLIMITED OVER FLOWING GAS WHEN FILLING UP. THIS CAUSES FUEL SPILLAGE ON GROUND. *TR

Oct 23, 2010

FUEL SPILLS OUT OF THE FILLER PORT DURING THE REFUELING PROCESS. *TR

Mileage: 24,000

Oct 23, 2010

FUEL SPILLS OUT OF THE FILLER PORT DURING THE REFUELING PROCESS. THIS CONDITION GENERALLY OCCURS WHEN THE FUEL TANK IS FILLED TO THE FULL OR NEARLY FULL LEVEL AND THE GAS PUMP AUTOMATICALLY SHUTS OR CLICKS OFF. CONSUMERS REPORT THAT THE SPILLED FUEL CAN SPLASH ON THE PERSON FUELING THE VEHICLE, OR ON THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND THE GROUND. *TR

Mileage: 46,401

Oct 20, 2010

EVERY TIME I FILL MY GAS TANK IN MY 2007 JEEP WRANGLER IT OVER FLOWS OUT OF THE TANK ON TO THE GROUND. *TR

Oct 16, 2010

WHEN FILLING MY 2008 JEEP WRANGLER FUEL ABOUT A QUART OF FUEL SPILLED FROM THE FILLER TUBE AFTER THE GAS PUMP HAD STOPPED. *TR

Mileage: 42,000

Oct 4, 2010

WHEN FUELING, GAS GUSHES OUT OF THE FILL TUBE AFTER PUMP SHUTS OFF AND TANK IS NEARLY FULL. HAPPENS EVERY TIME I FILL THE TANK. APPROXIMATELY 2-3 CUPS (1 TO 1.5 PINTS) OF FUEL SPILLS DOWN SIDE OF VEHICLE AND ON TO THE GROUND CREATING A FIRE HAZARD AND LONG TERM ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE. *TR

Mileage: 32,453

Sep 27, 2010

I HAVE A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED THAT OVERFLOWS WHILE FILLING UP THE GAS TANK. THE DEALERSHIP CHANGED OUT THE FILLER NECK AND THE PROBLEM WHEN AWAY FOR A FEW MONTHS BUT IT IS BACK. EVERYTIME (WITHOUT FAIL) THE TANK IS FILLED UP A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF GAS POURS BACK OUT. *TR

Mileage: 40,000

Sep 24, 2010

REPEATED GASOLINE OVERFLOW FROM FUEL FILLING NECK WHEN PUMP IS ON HOLD OPEN LATCH AND GETTING CLOSE TO OR AT FULL GETTING GASOLINE ON CLOTHES VEHICLE AND GROUND IN AMOUNTS CLOSE TO A HALF GALLON DAMAGING PAINT NEAR FUEL FILLER NECK AND CLOTHING. *TR

Mileage: 20,000

Sep 23, 2010

WHEN I FILL UP MY 2008 JEEP WRANGLER, GAS COMES SPILLING OUT. *TR

Mileage: 20,595

Sep 23, 2010

MY GAS TANK OVERFLOWS WHEN FILLING UP TO FULL. I LET THE PUMP CLICK OFF. THEN GAS COMES POURING OUT OF THE FILL HOLE. IT HAPPENS ALMOST ALL THE TIME. IT HAS BEEN THIS WAY SINCE NEW. DEALER SAID THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG. *TR

Mileage: 1

Sep 23, 2010

WHEN FILLING THE JEEP WITH FUEL AND IT FINISHES, THE PUMP ACKNOWLEDGES THAT IT IS FULL AND STOPS PUMPING BUT ABOUT A SECOND LATER FUEL POURS OUT. THIS HAPPENS AT EVERY GAS STATION AND EVERYTIME I FILL IT COMPLETELY. *TR

Mileage: 15,000

Sep 22, 2010

EVERY TIME I FILL THE GAS TANK ON MY 2008 JEEP WRANGLER, GAS SPEWS OUT. THIS HAS BEEN HAPPENING SINCE I BOUGHT IT. *TR

Mileage: 400

Sep 12, 2010

WHEN FILLING UP WITH GAS IT WILL OVERFLOW WHEN FULL. BEFORE IT WOULD ALWAYS STOP BEFORE OVERFLOWING. *TR

Mileage: 28,000

Aug 31, 2010

FUEL SPILLS OUT OF THE FILLER PORT DURING THE REFUELING PROCESS. I CANNOT FILL TANK COMPLETELY. *TR

Aug 31, 2010

MY 2008 JEEP WRANGLER JK 4DR IS JUST OVER 20K MILES, AND EVERYTIME I GO TO FILL UP, THE GAS TANK OVERFLOWS IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE PUMP SHUTS OFF. I AM NOT TOPPING OFF, OR TRYING TO GET A COUPLE MORE CENTS INTO THE TANK. I SET THE HANDLE AND SIT BACK IN MY JEEP TO LET THE GAS PUMP. WHEN THE TANK IS FULL, THE PUMP HANDLE CLICKS AND STOPS THE GAS FLOW, WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN, GAS SHOOTS OUT OF THE TANK. THIS HAPPENS EVERYTIME I FILL UP, SO NOW I HAVE TO STAND AND HOLD THE HANDLE, MAKING SURE I DON'T LET THE GAS GET TOO HIGH IN MY TANK. I WOULD ESTIMATE 2-4 CUPS OF GASOLINE SPILL EVERYTIME THIS HAPPENED, RESULTING IN DISCOLORATION TO THE SIDE OF MY JEEP (PAINT AND FENDERS). VERY UPSET THAT DAIMLER CHRYSLER HAS NOT ISSUED A RECALL ON THIS, AS I KNOW MANY PEOPLE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING THE SAME PROBLEM WITH THEIR WRANGLERS. *TR

Mileage: 1

Aug 18, 2010

WHEN PUMPING FUEL, THE FUEL TANK AND ASSEMBLY DOES NOT ALLOW THE FUEL NOZZLE TO SHUT OFF. THIS RESULTS IN LOSS OF FUEL ONTO THE GROUND. USUALLY, ONCE IT STARTS OVERFLOWING, THE FUEL NOZZLE WILL STOP PUMPING, BUT SOMETIMES IT DOES NOT. I THOUGHT IT WAS SOMETHING WRONG WITH ONLY MY VEHICLE, BUT IT TURNS OUT IT IS A VERY COMMON PROBLEM WITH THESE MODELS. THE DEALERSHIP DENIES ANY KNOWLEDGE OF THE PROBLEM, AND SAYS IT IS NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY. *TR

Mileage: 13,000

Jul 30, 2010

GAS SHOOTS OUT OF THE FILLER NECK WHEN TANK IS FULL DURING FUELING PROCESS - DOES NOT TRIP PUMP HANDLE TO SHUT OFF UNTIL YOU HAVE TAKEN A BATH IN GASOLINE. FIXED ONCE UNDER WARRANTY, STARTED DOING IT AGAIN 3 MONTHS LATER. *TR

Mileage: 36,000

Jul 12, 2010

MY 2008 4DR JEEP WRANGLER SPILLS FUEL EVERY TIME I FILL IT UP. I HAVE TRIED FILLING SLOWLY AND CAREFULLY POSITIONING THE PUMP NOZZLE WITH NO CHANGE. MY CONCERN IS THAT THIS COULD BECOME A FIRE HAZARD AT THE PUMP. *TR

Mileage: 15,200

Jul 8, 2010

MY 2008 JEEP JK WRANGLER UNLIMITED FUEL TANK OVERFLOWS WHEN FILLING IT . *TR

Jul 7, 2010

2008 JEEP WRANGLER GAS TANK OVERFLOWS AFTER AUTOMATIC PUMP SHUTOFF IS ACTIVATED. NO "TOPPING OFF" IS PERFORMED. APPROXIMATELY 1/4 - 1/2 GALLONS OF GASOLINE "BURPS" OUT OF GAS TANK AND SPILLS DOWN VEHICLE AND ONTO GROUND. THIS PROBLEM OCCURS EVERYTIME THE GAS TANK IS FILLED AND IS QUITE DANGEROUS, AS IT COULD LEAD TO VEHICLE FIRES DUE TO THE EXCESS FUEL AND VAPORS. THE DEALER HAS INFORMED ME THAT THEY HAVE NEVER HEARD OF THIS PROBLEM, BUT SEEMS TO BE QUITE PREVALENT ON THE INTERNET. NO FIX HAS BEEN TAKEN AT THIS TIME ON MY VEHICLE, BUT I READ THAT REPLACING THE FUEL TANK FIXES THE PROBLEM. *TR

Mileage: 34,386

Jun 24, 2010

WHEN FILLING MY 2008 JEEP JK RUBICON UNLIMITED, GASOLINE SHOOTS OUT OF THE FILLER NECK AT THE END OF THE FILL. IT HAPPENS ON ANY PUMP, AT ANY TEMPERATURE, AT ANY ALTITUDE. IT BEGAN SUDDENLY AFTER 20,000 MILES. MY JEEP DEALER SAYS THEY HAVE NEVER HEARD OF IT AND KNOW OF NO FIX FOR IT. *TR

Mileage: 20,000

May 18, 2010

WHEN FILLING UP MY 2008 WRANGLER RUBICON UNLIMITED WITH FUEL, IT DOES NOT ALLOW ANY PUMP TO AUTOMATICALLY SHUT OFF ON TIME THEREFORE IT CAUSES A GOOD AMOUNT OF FUEL TO SPILL OUT EVERY TIME. NO MATTER HOW FAST OR SLOW YOU ARE PUMPING. THIS COULD MAKE FOR A DANGEROUS SITUATION AS WELL AS HAVE A BUNCH OF FUEL SPILLS WHICH CANT BE GOOD IN THE EYES OF THE EPA. SEEMS TO BE A VERY COMMON PROBLEM WITH SEVERAL LATE MODEL WRANGLERS AS EVIDENT BY PERSONAL EXPERIENCE AND MANY, MANY POST ON JEEP WRANGLER FORUMS. TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP, AND OF COURSE THEY COULDN'T REPLICATE THE PROBLEM SO THEY COULDN'T FIX IT. FROM WHAT I'VE READ ON FORUMS IT SEEMS THAT THE ONLY FIX IS TO CHANGE OUT THE FUEL TANK, WHICH APPARENTLY HAS A FAULTY VALVE INSIDE. THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR QUITE SOME TIME. I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE NEW AND IT CURRENTLY ONLY HAS 13,400 MILES. SOME PEOPLE HAVE REPORTED THEM DOING THIS IN THE VERY FIRST FILL ON THEIR NEW VEHICLES. *TR

May 11, 2010

FUEL SPRAYS OUT OF GAS TANK WHEN GAS PUMP AUTO STOP IS USED. THIS IS A FIRE DANGER AS THE MUFFLER IS VERY NEAR THE FUEL INLET. ALSO, I HAVE HAD FUEL SPRAYED ON MY BODY, AND IF IGNITED, WOULD HAVE CAUSED SEVERE BURNS. THIS OCCURS ABOUT 75% OF THE TIME WHEN USING PUMP AUTO STOP. I HAVE SINCE QUIT USING AUTO STOP, AND MANUALLY STOP THE FUEL PUMP. I'M TAKING TO DEALERSHIP FOR THEM TO ATTEMPT A PERMANENT REPAIR. *TR

Mileage: 49,000

May 1, 2010

I GET A FUEL OVERFLOW WHEN FILLING UP. THIS HAS HAPPENED 4 OUT OF THE LAST 6 TIMES I HAVE FILLED UP. I SEE THIS IS A COMMON COMPLAINT REGARDING THIS VEHICLE. THE OVERFLOW SPILLS A LOT OF GAS ON THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND THE FLOOR. *TR

Mileage: 16,644

Apr 22, 2010

I HAVE A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED AND EVERY TIME I FUEL UP, THE GAS OVERFLOWS DOWN THE SIDE OF THE JEEP. IT DOES NOT MATTER WHAT SPEED I AM FILLING IT, THE NOZZLE CLICKS TO NOTE THAT THE TANK IS FULL AND THEN GAS COMES POURING OUT. THIS JUST STARTED HAPPENING ABOUT 6 MONTHS AGO AND IT HAPPENS EVERY TIME I FILL UP NOW, REGARDLESS OF THE STATION THAT I FILL UP AT. *TR

Mileage: 33,000

Apr 5, 2010

MY 2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED WILL NOT AUTOMATICALLY SHUT OFF THE GAS PUMP NOZZLE WHEN I AM FILLING IT UP. OFTEN, GAS WILL COME UP THE FILL TUBE AND OUT ONTO MY JEEP, THE PUMP HANDLE, THE GROUND - AND USUALLY- MY HANDS. IT DOESN'T MATTER IF I AM FILLING IT UP AND AT A FAST OR SLOW PACE, GAS WILL STILL COME UP THE FILL TUBE. THE GAS EITHER CASCADES OUT OR SHOOTS OUT (DEPENDING ON THE SPEED THE PUMP IS GOING.) THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING PROBLEM FOR MORE THAN A YEAR, DESPITE THE RECENT INCIDENT DATE I ENTERED BELOW. *TR

Mileage: 20,000

Mar 17, 2010

WHEN PUTTING GAS IN THE TANK AS THE TANK GETS NEAR FULL GAS BACKS UP AND SPITS OUT OF FILL NECK. SOMETIMES ABOUT A HALF GALLON ON THE JEEP AND GROUND. HAS BEEN DOING THIS ABOUT A YEAR NOW. LAST TIME IS THE DATE BELOW ON THE FORM. *TR

Mileage: 22,000

Mar 10, 2010

FUEL SPILLS OUT AFTER PUMP SHUTS OFF. *TR

Mileage: 9,000

Mar 10, 2010

MY 2008 4DR JEEP WRANGLER SPILLS FUEL ALMOST EVERY TIME I FILL IT UP. I HAVE TRIED FILLING SLOWLY AND CAREFULLY POSITIONING THE PUMP NOZZLE WITH NO CHANGE. I HAVE READ MANY JEEP FORUMS AND IT APPEARS THIS IS A COMMON PROBLEM. MY CONCERN IS THAT THIS COULD BECOME A FIRE HAZARD AT THE PUMP. *TR

Mileage: 3,000

Mar 9, 2010

WHILE FILLING UP MY 2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED SAHARA THE LAST THREE TIMES THE GASOLINE FORCEFULLY SPILLED OUT OF THE VEHICLE COVERING MYSELF, THE REAR FENDER AND BUMPER AND THE GROUND. I WAS NEXT TO MY VEHICLE THE ENTIRE TIME AND IT NEVER CLICKED OFF AUTOMATICALLY EVEN AFTER IT WAS SPLASHING EVERYWHERE! *TR

Mileage: 15,000

Mar 6, 2010

GAS TANK OVER FLOW EVERY TIME THE TANK IS FILLED. THE GAS WILL CLICK OFF AND 2 SECONDS LATER FUEL WILL SHOOT BACK OUT OF THE TANK. HAPPENS EVERY TIME YOU FILL UP. *TR

Mileage: 6,000

Feb 27, 2010

JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED 2008 WITH GAS SPILLING OUT OF THE PUMP, OFTEN SPRAYING IN SEVERAL DIRECTIONS. THIS STARTED AT AROUND 25,000 AND IS DAMAGING TO MY CLOTHING, MY HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT. THERE IS A LARGE VOLUME OF GAS THAT SPILLS OVER THE CAR AND ONTO THE GROUND. AT TIMES THE GAS MAY SPRAY UP TO EYE LEVEL. *TR

Mileage: 24,500

Feb 22, 2010

GAS TANK OVERFLOW WHEN FUELING UP. IT STARTED AT ABOUT 22K MILES ON THE VEHICLE, AND HAS BEEN DOING IT EVERYTIME I REFUEL SINCE. *TR

Mileage: 22,000

Feb 19, 2010

I HAVE A 2008 4 DOOR JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED. I HAD AN ISSUE WITH FUEL SPITTING OUT OF THE TANK AFTER FILLING UP THE TANK. REGARDLESS OF THE FILLING STATION I WENT TO THIS WOULD HAPPEN. I WENT TO THE DEALERSHIP ABOUT THE PROBLEM ON THREE SEPARATE OCCASIONS AND FINALLY THEY REPLACED THE FUEL TANK AFTER CONSULTING WITH CHRYSLER ABOUT THE ISSUE. *TR

Mileage: 19,000

Feb 1, 2010

WHEN FILLING MY VEHICLE TANK WITH GASOLINE, A LOT OF GASOLINE SPILLS OUT. I HAVE A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER RUBICON UNLIMITED. AT ALMOST EVERY FILLUP, THE AUTO-SHUT-OFF FEATURE DOES NOT WORK AND GASOLINE SPEWS OUT EVERYWHERE. THIS IS A ISSUE WITH CHRYSLER/JEEP, NOT THE FUEL STATION. YOU WILL FIND MULTIPLE COMPLAINTS ABOUT THIS WITH NHTSA. THIS OCCURS 90% OF THE TIME. I HAVE ATTEMPTED TO CLEAN-OUT AND CHECK ALL FUEL HOSES AND VENT TUBES ON THE JEEP. I HAVE NOT FOUND A SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM. THIS IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM. A LOT OF GASOLINE SPEWED OUT. MANY PEOPLE COULD HAVE EASILY BEEN KILLED. PLEASE READ THIS FORUM TO SEE NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ABOUT THE EXACT ISSUE; HTTP://WWW.JK-FORUM.COM/SHOWTHREAD.PHP?T=67585. *TR

Mileage: 22,000

Jan 26, 2010

08 JEEP WRANGLER 4 DOOR. EVERY TIME I FILL MY GAS TANK THE TANK DOES NOT SHUT OFF IN TIME AND GAS POURS EVERYWHERE. IT DOES NOT MATTER WHAT GAS STATION I AM AT AND IT JUST STARTED UP RECENTLY NOW IT DOES IT EVERY TIME. I HAVE NOT TAKEN IT TO THE DEALER YET BUT HAVE READ UP ON THE PROBLEM AND IT SEEMS AS THOUGH A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE HAVING THE SAME ISSUES. I PLAN TO TAKE IT TO THE DEALER IN THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. *TR

Mileage: 25,000

Jan 26, 2010

2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED WITH 20K MILES. FUEL TANK OVERFLOWS EVERY SINGLE FILL UP AT FIRST CLICK OF THE PUMP SHUT OFF. I CAN NOT FILL UP TANK WITHOUT IT HAPPENING. HAVE TAKEN IT IN TO JEEP DEALER AND THEY SAID THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO BECAUSE THERE IS NO TSB FOR IT. I AM TIRED OF MY MONEY GUSHING OUT OF THE TANK AND I AM AFRAID OF THE POSSIBILITY OF THE OVERFLOW GAS BEING COMBUSTIBLE WHILE I STAND THERE. I HAVE SPOKEN WITH A FEW OTHER JEEP MEMBERS AND THEY HAVE HAD THE SAME PROBLEM. *TR

Mileage: 20,000

Jan 26, 2010

2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED. FUEL TANK OVERFLOWS WHEN FUELING. IF YOU LET THE NOZZLE CLICK OFF AS THE FUELING PROCESS IS NEARING COMPLETION, THE FUEL WILL NOT SHUT OFF UNTIL AFTER AN OVERFLOW OCCURS. *TR

Mileage: 40,000

Jan 19, 2010

THIS ALL STARTED AT ROUGHLY 32,000 MILES ON MY JEEP. I HAVE NEVER HAD THIS HAPPEN UNTIL NOW. WHEN FILLING MY JEEP UP WITH GAS AT THE GAS STATION THE GAS TANK OVERFLOWS WITH GAS AS THE PUMP DOESN'T CLICK OFF. *TR

Mileage: 32,000

Jan 11, 2010

GAS OVERFLOW AT FILLUP. AUTOMATIC STOP DOES NOT FUNCTION WITH THIS GAS TANK AT A VARIETY OF FILLING STATIONS. USING HAND, OR AUTO, THE GAS KEEPS PUMPING PAST FULL. EVERY FILL UP ENDS WITH A GALLON OR MORE OF FUEL PUMPING ONTO THE GROUND. *TR

Mileage: 43,000

Jan 6, 2010

FUEL TANK OVERFLOWS ABOUT 1/8 GALLON ON EVERY FILL UP REGARDLESS OF PUMPING SPEED. *TR

Mileage: 16,000

Jan 6, 2010

WHEN FILLING UP THE FUEL AFTER THE PUMP SHUTS OFF GAS SPITS OUT OF THE TANK. SPILLING GASOLINE ON THE VEHICLE. IT HAPPENS EVERY TIME I FUEL UP NOW. *TR

Mileage: 22,000

Jan 5, 2010

I HAVE A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED AND EVERY TIME I FILL UP WITH GAS JUST AFTER THE PUMP SHUTS OFF GAS OVERFLOWS OUT OF THE FILLER OPENING. THIS PROBLEM STARTED OUT OF NO WHERE. IT IS AT THE DEALER NOW AND THEY ARE GOING TO REPLACE THE FUEL TANK. *TR

Mileage: 25,000

Jan 4, 2010

08 JEEP JK UNLIMITED RUBICON DUMPS GASOLINE OR SHOOTS OUT LARGE QUANTITIES OF GASOLINE AFTER FILLING UP, EVEN WHEN THE PUMP HANDLE IS SET ON LOWEST FLOW RATE. *TR

Mileage: 15,950

Jan 2, 2010

WHEN FILLING JEEP WITH GAS, THE GAS SPILLS OUT ON GROUND AND ON ME. *TR

Mileage: 26,000

Dec 28, 2009

2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED. FUEL OVERFLOWS ON FILL-UP, AUTOMATIC PUMPS NOT SHUTTING OFF. THIS PROBLEM STARTED APPROXIMATELY NOVEMBER 2009.*TR

Mileage: 26,400

Dec 12, 2009

I HAVE A 08 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED THAT OVERFLOWS GASOLINE WHEN FILLING AT ANY GAS STATION. THE PROBLEM STARTED ABOUT 2500 MILES AGO. THE VEHICLE HAS ABOUT 35,000 MILES IN IT. IT BACK-FLOWS FUEL EVERY TIME IT IS FILLED. *TR

Mileage: 32,000

Dec 10, 2009

WHEN FILLING UP MY 2008 WRANGLER UNLIMITED THE GAS TANK SPRAYS FUEL OUT AFTER THE PUMP CLICKS OFF. *TR

Mileage: 24,000

Dec 10, 2009

2008 JEEP WRANGLER FUEL SPILL EVERY TIME I FILL UP TANK. NOZZLE CLICKS OFF AND THEN DELAYED FUEL RUSH FROM THE TANK ALL OVER THE SIDE OF THE CAR AND GROUND. *TR

Mileage: 25,000

Dec 9, 2009

I HAVE A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED THAT OVERFLOWS FUEL EVERY TIME I FILL UP WITH GAS. THE GAS NOZZLE ON THE PUMP DOES NOT SHUT OFF UNTIL APPROX. 1/2 GAL. OF GAS HAS SPILLED ONTO THE GROUND. *TR

Mileage: 44,000

Nov 23, 2009

AT SOME POINT MY NEWLY PURCHASED 2008 4 DR WRANGLER RUBICON BEGAN SPEWING GAS FROM THE FILL TUBE WHEN THE TANK IS FULL AT THE FUEL STATION. ANY STATION. WE ARE STILL FULLY COVERED BY OUR WARRANTY BUT THE DEALER IS TRYING TO BLAME IT ON A SMALL DENT IN MY SKID PLATE EVEN THOUGH THE TANK IS NOT DAMAGED. I HAVE SEEN MULTIPLE SIMILAR ACCOUNTS OF THIS SAME PROBLEM ALL OVER THE INTERNET INCLUDING THIS WEBSITE. *TR

Nov 17, 2009

2008 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED EJECTS FUEL FROM THE FILLER NECK AT EVERY FILL UP. WHEN FILLING THE GAS TANK SOME SORT OF BACK PRESSURE IS BEING CREATED,WHEN THE TANK IS FULL AND THE PUMP CLICKS OFF, IT IS TOO LATE 4 TO 8 OUNCES OF FUEL IS EJECTED FROM THE FILLER NECK ON THE GROUND, VEHICLE AND IN SOME CASED THE PERSON FUELING THE VEHICLE. I SEE FROM SEARCHING THE WEB THAT THIS IS HAPPENING TO MANY JEEP OWNERS, HERE IS A VIDEO I LOCATED ON YOU TUBE , THIS IS ONE OF MANY POSTED ONLINE HTTP://WWW.YOUTUBE.COM/WATCH?V=V6W487ONKSO. I FEEL THIS IS A REAL SAFETY CONCERN AND IS SOMETHING THAT JEEP SHOULD BE REPAIRING ON A RECALL BASIS. *TR

Mileage: 42,000

Nov 17, 2009

STOPPED AT GAS STATION TO FILL UP TANK. HELD DOWN THE HANDLE UNTIL THE TANK WAS FULL AND THE PUMP IS SUPPOSED TO CUT OFF. IT WORKED CORRECTLY. HOWEVER, IMMEDIATELY AFTER IT CUT OFF, GAS SPEWED BACK UP OUT OF THE GAS TANK. IT WAS ENOUGH TO SPILL OUT ONTO THE SIDE OF THE VEHICLE AND THE GROUND BELOW. I WOULD ESTIMATE THE AMOUNT THAT SPILLED OUT WAS ABOUT A 1/4 OF A GALLON. I BOUGHT THE VEHICLE USED IN JULY WITH ABOUT 35,000 MILES. THE FIRST FEW REFILLS DID NOT DO THIS. IT HAS HAPPENED ON APPROX. THE LAST THREE REFILLS IN A ROW AT THREE DIFFERENT GAS STATIONS. DO NOT HAVE A CAUSE OR SOLUTION. THERE ARE SEVERAL OTHERS WITH THE SAME VEHICLE WITH THE SAME PROBLEM STARTING TO OCCUR. SEE HTTP://WWW.JK-FORUM.COM/SHOWTHREAD.PHP?T=67585. *TR

Mileage: 37,000

Nov 16, 2009

FUEL OVERFLOWS WHEN FILLING TANK ON MY 2008 JEEP WRANGLER. *TR

Mileage: 28,000

Nov 12, 2009

WHEN FILLING UP AT THE GAS PUMP, THE GAS PUMP WILL SHUT OFF WHEN THE TANK IS FULL. A SECOND AFTER SHUTTING OFF, GAS COMES SHOOTING OUT OF THE FILLER HOLE. THIS STARTED HAPPENING WHEN THE VEHICLE HAD 31,000 MILES ON THE ODOMETER. THIS HAPPENS AT 3/4 OF THE GAS STATIONS I'VE GONE TO. *TR

Mileage: 30,000

Nov 12, 2009

I OWN A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER SAHARA UNLIMITED. WHEN I FILL THE GAS TANK THE PUMP DOES NOT SHUT OFF WHEN THE TANK IS FULL AND CAUSES THE GAS TO SPILL OUT. THIS JUST STARTED HAPPENING RECENTLY AND HAS HAPPENED AT DIFFERENT GAS STATIONS. *TR

Mileage: 38,000

Nov 1, 2009

2008 JEEP WRANGLER, WHEN REFUELING THE PUMP WILL CUT OFF WHEN TANK IS NEAR FULL, THEN GAS STARTS POURING OUT FROM WHERE YOU ARE PUTTING IT IN AT. THIS NOW OCCURS EVERYTIME I REFUEL. CAUSES GASOLINE TO POUR ALL OVER THE GROUND. HAVE NOT FOUND A FIX YET. *TR

Mileage: 37,800

Oct 23, 2009

WHEN REFILLING FUEL GAS SPEWS OUT OF FUEL FILLER NECK ONTO THE VEHICLE AND THE GROUND. *TR

Mileage: 23,000

Oct 11, 2009

FOR THE LAST FEW MONTHS, WHENEVER I FUEL MY JEEP, (USUALLY AT DIFFERENT STATIONS) THE FUEL OVERFILLS AND SPILLS OUT EVERYWHERE. THERE ARE A LOT OF PEOPLE WITH THE SAME PROBLEM ON JK-FORUM.COM AND JKOWNERS.COM. SOMETIMES, AS MUCH AS 1/2 GALLON WILL SPILL OUT, I AM OUT OF WARRANTY. *TR

Mileage: 46,000

Jun 7, 2008

I BOUGHT A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER (4) DOOR UNLIMITED RUBICON. I DID NOT HAVE MORE THAN 150 MILES ON IT BEFORE THE ENGINE WOULD STALL WHILE MAKING A TURN AT AN INTERSECTION. THE VEHICLE STALLS ON A REGULAR BASIS. THE VEHICLE NOW HAS 7000 MILES ON IT AND ABOUT TWO WEEKS AGO IT STALLED ON A MAIN CITY ROAD GOING ABOUT 40 ' 45 MILES PER HOUR. VEHICLE DISPLAY SHOWED THAT IT WAS OUT OF GAS BUT IT HAD OF A TANK. AFTER HAVING IT PUSHED OFF THE ROAD, AND HAVING 5 ADDITIONAL GALLONS OF GAS PUT IN, IT STARTED WITH A VERY HIGH RPM. THE VEHICLE IS NOW ABOUT 8 MONTHS OLD AND HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP FOR ABOUT 60 DAYS. SOME OF THE THINGS THAT HAVE BEEN REPLACED ARE: FUEL PUMP, TORK CONVERTER, AND POWER MODULE. THIS STALLING PROBLEM IS A LIFE SAFETY LIABILITY. THE DEALERSHIP HAS BEEN GOOD TO WORK WITH BUT OUR FAMILY IS AT RISK EVERY TIME WE LEAVE THE DRIVE WAY. *TR

Mileage: 6,900