2008 Jeep Wrangler vehicle speed control problems
21 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2008 Jeep Wrangler — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Alright I have a 2008 jeep wrangler sahara jk. Automatic transmission 2door soft top. And I have noticed on several occasions when there is wet conditions on any curvy road that when slowing down to take a curve to the right with the traction control on the transmission will down shift and cause…”
filed Sep 19, 2020
“When going over 35 the wheel starts to wobble like the dealth wobble. Has a lot of lack in steering wheel.. When control control is on it going to 5 rpm and shifting funny..”
filed Dec 16, 2019
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Wrangler years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Wrangler | 4 | 7% |
| 2024 Wrangler | 65 | 10% |
| 2023 Wrangler | 19 | 6% |
| 2022 Wrangler | 21 | 6% |
| 2021 Wrangler | 41 | 5% |
| 2020 Wrangler | 12 | 2% |
| 2019 Wrangler | 18 | 2% |
| 2018 Wrangler | 24 | 1% |
| 2017 Wrangler | 14 | 5% |
| 2016 Wrangler | 35 | 8% |
| 2015 Wrangler | 30 | 7% |
| 2014 Wrangler | 21 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Jeep Wrangler
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.