| Issue ID | 1065552 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10588063 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler Group LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| File date | 13/05/14 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2008 jeep wrangler. The contact stated that while traveling approximately 42 mph, they hit a pot hole and the vehicle veered out of control. The failure was experienced several times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who stated that the steering damper failed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure and current mileage was 71,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 71000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | GRAND RAPIDS , MI |
| VIN pattern | 1J4GA59188LXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 42 |
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