| Issue ID | 1549272 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11191005 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | WRANGLER |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| File date | 19/03/19 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | At first when traveling at high speeds in cold weather the steering would become extremely stiff when turning left and then it would loosen up quickly causing the vehicle to swerve very badly. The dealership updated the steering modem and it stopped for approximately 3 months. This week when going straight over a bridge on the highway at high speeds the vehicle shook violently (referred to as death wobble) and it felt like the tires were going to fall off. It has been with the dealership for 5 days and i still don |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 21000 |
| Number of Occurences | |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | MIDDLETOWN, MD |
| VIN pattern | 1C4HJXDG2JWXXXXXX |
| 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 | 70 |
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