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2002 Jeep TJ

Everything Canada’s open data holds on this vehicle: what has been recalled, what it costs to run, and how efficient it is compared with everything else on the road.

Recalls

2

2 current

Combined

15.1L/100 km

Fuel, a year

$4,681

20,000 km, Ontario prices

Recalls

Good news: Recall repairs cost you nothing. Book with any manufacturer dealer and quote the recall number — no time limit, however many owners the vehicle has had.

Engine

Transport Canada recall 2002074 · manufacturer campaign B06

17 April 2002

Transport Canada lists: Cherokee 2000–2002 · Grand 1999–2002 · TJ 2000–2002

What is wrong

Certain sport utility vehicles equipped with a 4.0L engine only. The design of the intake and exhaust manifolds could allow debris to accumulate at the #3 cylinder location. This could result in a vehicle fire.

What the dealer will do

Dealers will install a manifold shield to modify the air flow characteristics and to prevent the accumulation of debris in the area of the #3 cylinder.

43,127 vehicles affected in CanadaSUVSafety Mfr

Electrical

Transport Canada recall 2002051 · manufacturer campaign B07

19 March 2002

Transport Canada lists: TJ 2001–2002

What is wrong

Certain vehicles could develop a high resistive bridge within the ignition switch after sufficient exposure to water and impurities. This bridge would complete the circuit and possibly result in a vehicle fire.

What the dealer will do

Dealers will install a re-designed switch.

6,059 vehicles affected in CanadaLight Truck & VanSafety Mfr

Efficiency and running cost

Class
Sport utility vehicle
In its class
More efficient than 46% of 124 2002 vehicles in this class
Tailpipe CO₂
347 g/km

Set your own distance and pump price · Full efficiency ranking

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Common questions

Does the 2002 Jeep TJ have any recalls?
Transport Canada has 2 recalls on record for the 2002 Jeep TJ. Recall repairs are free at any manufacturer dealer.
What fuel economy does the 2002 Jeep TJ get?
NRCan rates the 2002 Jeep TJ at 15.1 L/100 km combined, emitting 347 g of CO2 per kilometre. There are 4 rated versions; this is the median.
What does it cost to run a 2002 Jeep TJ for a year?
At 20,000 km a year and Ontario average prices, about $4,681 in fuel, producing roughly 6,976 kg of CO2. Your own distance and prices will change this — the calculator lets you set both.

Source: Transport Canada — Vehicle Recalls Database; NRCan — Fuel consumption ratings. Data current as of 30 July 2026. Running cost uses Ontario average prices (155 ¢/L, 14.5 ¢/kWh), which are hand-maintained estimates. 30,784 rated vehicles on file.