1990 Jeep Cherokee fuel system problems
The 1990 Jeep Cherokee has 20 fuel system complaints filed with NHTSA — 5% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.
20
Fuel System complaints
5%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Fuel System complaints by year
What owners report
“10 TO 15 ESCOND CRANKING TO START, ON START UP IDLES AT 2000 TO 2500 RPM'S FOR 2 TO 4 MINUTES, DOOR LOCK ACTUATORS WONT LOCK OR UNLOCK DOOR OR REAR HATCH, LINKAGE BINDS, NO BACK UP LIGHTS, BOTH FT WIND WING WINDOWS LEAK AIR & WATER, CLUNKING WHEN STARTING & STOPPING FROM TRANSMISSION AREA, FUEL…”
Common questions
How many fuel system complaints does the 1990 Jeep Cherokee have?
NHTSA has 20 complaints about the 1990 Jeep Cherokee fuel system — 5% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.