2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 wheels problems
14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the wheels on the 2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Driving 40 mph or over will cause car to harshly shake uncontrollably making it extremely difficult to steer and control the vehicle. Completely unsafe to drive on a freeway as the only way to get the car to stop shaking is to completely stop. Because of all the shaking causes other suspension and…”
filed Jun 13, 2019
“My issue is commonly referred to on the internet as the jeep "death wobble". At around 50-60mph the front of the vehicle, wheels and steering begin to shake violently and uncontrollably. The only way to stop it is to brake to a complete stop. It's very dangerous and disconcerting wen this happens…”
filed Sep 18, 2016
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Wheels problems in other Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 | 6 | 4% |
| 2007 Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 | 7 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4
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.