| Issue ID | 808647 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10348940 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER 4-DR 4X4 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 11/08/10 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | "death wobble" 2007 jeep wrangler 4-door: unable to drive vehicle due to violent shaking starting at 50 mph regardless of road conditions, bumps or potholes. Jeep serviced at 35,000: steering damper and left side ball joints replaced (under warranty). Problem solved for the time being. At 60,000 (no longer under warranty) we have the same problem, violent shaking between 50-60 mph. Looks and feels like the front wheels are falling off. It is incredibly unsafe. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 60000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | BAY CITY , MI |
| VIN pattern | 1J4GA39157LXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 65 |
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