| Issue ID | 1073400 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10596352 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler Group LLC |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| File date | 04/02/13 |
| Component | STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 jeep wrangler. The contact stated that while driving 45-60 mph, the front end of the vehicle shook violently causing the steering wheel to become difficult to control. The contact mentioned that the failure was intermittent. The vehicle was taken to a dealer, who diagnosed that the tire rod end and the steering damper needed to be replaced and the tires needed to be rotated. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 44,447. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 44447 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MARTINS FERRY, OH |
| VIN pattern | 1J4BA3H1XALXXXXXX |
| 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 | 45 |
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