IllustrationFUEL PUMP FAILURE, NOW HAVING 4TH FUEL PUMP PUT ON IN 17 MONTH PERIOD. *JB
1996 Jeep Laredo
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
Similar to other model years
Owner complaints for the 1996 Jeep Laredo do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 23.
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Owner complaints by model year
Compare all Laredo years →Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.
What owners reported most
All reported categories
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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
Limited mileage data: 8 of 47 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.
NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.
What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Power Train. Review the 15 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 9 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
- Structure. Review the 8 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
5 crash reports0 fire reports6 injury reports
Fuel System, Gasoline complaints
3 reportsFUEL TANK HAS MELTED THREE TIMES . WHEN THE FUEL GOES THROUGH THE PUMP IT IS THICK AND THE VEHICLE WILL NOT START. DEALER HAS REPLACED FUEL PUMP THREE TIMES. *AK
A/C FAILED.
Official recalls
0No recalls in this snapshot.
Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗
NHTSA investigations
0No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.