| Issue ID | 725736 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10272356 |
| Manufacurer | CHRYSLER LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2006 |
| File date | 26/05/09 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2006 jeep wrangler. While driving 35 mph, the front driver's side wheel shook violently. The contact had to pull the vehicle over to the side of the road to stop the vibration. She spoke to two other jeep owners and they referred to this issue as a "death shake". The contact stated that this is a safety issue because it feels as if the front wheels are coming off. The current and failure mileages were 23,000. Updated 07/10/09. *lj the consumer stated the bushings were replaced at a cost of $300. 00 and then an alignment had to be performed. Updated 07/10/09.*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 23000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | TWIN BRIDGES, MT |
| VIN pattern | 1J4FA49S36PXXXXXX |
| 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 | 04/12/07 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | 35 |
| 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 | BONAZA FORD |
| Dealer's telephone number | 509-747-8811 |
| Dealer's city | FOUR LAKES |
| Dealer's state code | WA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 99014 |