| Issue ID | 1616797 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11278580 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| File date | 06/11/19 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Had the recall for the steering dampener done a couple months ago. Experiencing extreme vibration and jerking of the steering wheel and vehicle after going over minor imperfections in the road. Online research finds it to be the "death wobble" where i have to slow the vehicle down below around 40mph. Has happened three times on the highway since getting the recall. Did not happen prior to the recall. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3212 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | NASHVILLE, TN |
| VIN pattern | 1C4HJXEN3JWXXXXXX |
| 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 | 65 |
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