| Issue ID | 1572085 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11219400 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| File date | 11/06/19 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Jeep jl wrangler, steering loose and jeep wanders at highway speed. Attention nhtsa: this is not a jeep thing! People have been able to solve this! If solvable, then by definition not inherent to any platform! Solves include a combination of new steering gear, new tension bolt that connects the steering wheel to the gear, and new track bar. Fca is getting away with substandard steering at the hand of its techs that state that this is just a jeep thing when it is not! Force a recall now or face blood on your hands! This is fixable! This is why we hired you to do this job! Act now! This is your moment! |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1950 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | ENCINITAS, CA |
| VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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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 | 60 |
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