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2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X2 steering problems

13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X237% of all complaints for this model year.

13
Steering complaints
37%
share of all complaints
36,500 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • When driving on a bumpy road, sometimes the car goes into a really serious vibration mode. The first time it happened I thought I had a flat tire. I pulled over and looked; all tires were fine, and I drove away like nothing ever happened. This condition has occurred three separate times, now I move…

    filed Feb 20, 2018

  • While driving this vehicle, along with two toddlers in the backseat, at 50 mph, without warning, the suspension began to shake violently. As ii had never experienced anything like this in my life, my first instinct was to apply the brakes, as I had absolutely zero control of the vehicle. Wrong…

    filed Nov 17, 2016

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Steering problems in other Wrangler 4-DR 4X2 years

YearReportsShare
2007 Wrangler 4-DR 4X21725%
Wrangler 4-DR 4X2 steering problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.