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Engine coolingPart report

1987 Jeep Wagoneer Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
20%of 10 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1987 Jeep Wagoneer, 20% of the 10 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Engine cooling system is enclosed with no pressure relief valve, which could result in plastic fill bottle exploding if engine overheats. (1st vehicle on doc# 607835).”

NHTSA complaint #544283, filed 1999-03

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202322%
202231%
1990323%
1989327%
1987220%

Other parts of the 1987 Jeep Wagoneer

Steering
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1987 Jeep Wagoneer

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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