| Issue ID | 1498099 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11129738 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| File date | 18/05/18 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Unpainted and exposed weld slags on entire frame. Weld slags will flake off and expose raw metal then rust threw and weaken frame. Weakness of frame will be catastrophic in an accident and fca should inspect, replace all vehicles with this life threatening defect immediately. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | WINTER PARK, FL |
| VIN pattern | 1C4HJXDG8JWXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
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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 | 0 |
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