| Issue ID | 819392 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10358043 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER 4-DR 4X4 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 26/06/10 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2009 jeep wrangler unlimited rubicon leaks axle oil from right front axle seal onto tire. Seal was first replaced in june 2010, then in august, and is scheduled again for oct 2010 replacement. Vehicle currently has 24k miles. Jeep dealer replaced seals first two times and is scheduled again for replacement by dealer in october. Leaking seal is a hazard as axle oil is leaking onto tire and could cause loss of control. Vehicle is not modified in any way that would account for the leak. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 21000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | SAN PEDRO, CA |
| VIN pattern | 1J8GA69109LXXXXXX |
| 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 | 0 |
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