# Jeep grand cherokee 1999 stalls while driving

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-grand-cherokee-1999-stalls-while-driving/65119>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** stalls, jeep\
**Created:** [June 1, 2011, 1:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-grand-cherokee-1999-stalls-while-driving/65119 "2011-06-01T01:13:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![fhuebel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a183cd/32.png) [@fhuebel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/fhuebel)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2011, 1:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-grand-cherokee-1999-stalls-while-driving/65119/1 "2011-06-01T01:13:22Z")

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jeep grand cherokee 1999 stalls while driving. replaced crankshaft sensor. Check engine light indicates oxygen sensor issue. After 5 to ten minutes car starts again, most of the time. When the car fails, engine cuts out and gas gauge points to empty. Only starts when the gas gauge functions properly. still having this problem, please help

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**Author:** ![Cougar](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/cougar/32/21348_2.png) [@Cougar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cougar)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2011, 2:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-grand-cherokee-1999-stalls-while-driving/65119/2 "2011-06-01T14:16:34Z")

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It sounds like there is a issue with the connection to power. There may be a problem with the ignition switch causing the trouble.

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**Author:** ![Duggerson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/4da419/32.png) [@Duggerson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Duggerson)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2011, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/jeep-grand-cherokee-1999-stalls-while-driving/65119/3 "2011-11-06T15:56:46Z")

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So when the gas gauge points to empty will the jeep still crank over?