2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 Fuel System, Gasoline Problems
NHTSA component category: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · data through 07/14/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How fuel system, gasoline ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 614 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 overview page.
What owners report
“WHEN REFUELING, GAS OVERFLOWS MOMENTS AFTER THE PUMP AUTOMATICALLY STOPS FILLING THE TANK.”NHTSA complaint 10368295 — filed 11/30/2010
“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.”NHTSA complaint 10368258 — filed 11/29/2010
“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…”NHTSA complaint 10368238 — filed 11/29/2010
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Fuel System, Gasoline complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 have fuel system, gasoline problems?
Fuel System, Gasoline is the most-reported problem area on the 2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4: 161 of 614 complaints on file (26.2%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 have in total?
614 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 5 involved a crash, 25 involved a fire, 11 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's fuel system, gasoline category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.
