| Issue ID | 613844 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10177168 |
| Manufacurer | DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 09/06/05 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Hit a bump between 50-55 mph and the steering violently shakes. Common term for this in jeep community is "death wobble" you must slow down to stop it. I took it to the dealer and they only test drove the vehicle which will almost never work. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 5 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | TUCSON, AZ |
| VIN pattern | 1J4FA59S24PXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 10/12/04 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | 4WD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 55 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | BUDGET/KIA OF TUCSON |
| Dealer's telephone number | 520-293-3000 |
| Dealer's city | TUCSON |
| Dealer's state code | AZ |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 85705 |