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Complaint 1691448

2008 JEEP COMPASS • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM • incident Sep 10, 2020

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1691448
Make
JEEP
Model
COMPASS
Model Year
2008
Incident Date
Sep 10, 2020
Date Received
Sep 10, 2020
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Owner Narrative

VEHICLE STALLS OUT AFTER FILLING GAS TANK WITH FUEL. IT STALLS WHILE IDLING IN PARK AND IT STALLS WHILE DRIVING IN TRAFFIC AND WHEN STOPPED WITH FOOT ON THE BRAKE. AFTER ROME ONLINE SEARCHING, THE PROBLEM SEEMS TO BE THE VAPOR/LIQUID SEPARATOR VALVE IN THE TOP OF THE FUEL TANK NOT STOPPING THE CHARCOAL FILTER FROM BEING FLOODED WITH FUEL. THIS HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES IN THE MONTH SINCE I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE. IT LAST HAPPENED ON 09/10/2020

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.