| Issue ID | 1617976 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11279502 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| File date | 08/11/19 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2018 jeep wrangler. While driving approximately 40 mph, the tire pressure warning indicator illuminated and the power steering failed. The contact stated that extra effort was needed to maneuver the vehicle. The contact stated that the failure occurred twice. The contact stated that turning the steering to the right operated as intended; however, when turning the steering wheel to the left, the wheels hesitated to respond. The vehicle was taken to lindsay chrysler dodge jeep ram (8100 centreville rd, city of manassas, va 20111, (888) 241-6888) to be diagnosed, which was still pending. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and provided case number: 68116814. The approximate failure mileage was 11,300. The vin was not available. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 11300 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | FALLS CHURCH, VA |
| 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 | 40 |
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