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1997 Jeep Wrangler YJ Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
40%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 4 complaints about the engine cooling of the 1997 Jeep Wrangler YJ, 40% of the 10 complaints for this model year.

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

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1997440%

Other parts of the 1997 Jeep Wrangler YJ

Air bags
2 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Jeep Wrangler YJ

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology