709 Total complaints
9 Crash reports
8 Fire reports
7 Injury reports
Quick answer: The 2019 Jeep Wrangler has 709 consumer-submitted complaints in our database. The most common complaint categories are steering, steering,suspension, electrical system. Enriched records show 9 crash reports, 8 fire reports, and 7 injury reports.
Complaint data reflects consumer-submitted reports. A complaint is not proof of a defect, recall, or manufacturer fault. Enriched severity fields come from official bulk records when the complaint can be matched by ODI number.

Buyer interpretation

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Complaint records are most useful when they turn into inspection points, seller questions, and comparison checks against nearby model years.

Complaint volume

709 consumer-submitted complaints are matched to this model year. Treat the count as a research signal, then read the actual summaries for repeated symptoms.

Pattern to inspect

The most common categories are steering, steering,suspension, electrical system. Use those categories as a test-drive checklist instead of judging the vehicle from the total count alone.

Severity flags

Enriched records include 9 crash reports, 8 fire reports, 7 injury reports, and 0 fatality reports. These fields come from complaint records and should be read in context.

Mileage clue

Mileage is available on 387 complaints, with an average reported failure mileage of 13,814 miles. Compare that with the mileage on the listing.

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  • Have you had any problems related to steering, steering,suspension, electrical system?
  • Can I see recent maintenance and repair records?
  • Has the vehicle ever been towed, involved in a crash, or repaired for the same issue twice?
  • Can we also check the recall record for this 2019 Jeep Wrangler?
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How severe are the 2019 Jeep Wrangler complaints?

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9 Crash
8 Fire
7 Injury
0 Fatality
12 Towed
4 Medical attention

Mileage at failure is available on 387 complaints ; average reported mileage is 13,814 miles.

Most common incident states: CA (2), MI (2), MN (2), DE (1), MS (1), OR (1), VA (1).

What are the most common 2019 Jeep Wrangler complaint categories?

709 total complaints on record

Latest complaints

Showing 551-575 of 709 complaints.

Date Component Summary Severity Mileage
Oct 2019 STEERING WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCES VIOLENT SHAKING AFTER GOING OVER A SERIES OF BUMPS. IT BECOMES VERY DIFFICULT TO MAINTAIN YOUR LANE. IT IS ONLY REMEDIED BY SLOWING TO LESS THAN 60MPH. I HAVE BEEN ABLE TO REPLICATE THE ISSUE SEVERAL TIMES. IT HAS HAPPENED OVER A DOZEN TIMES OVER THE PAST MONTH. I HAVE 8000 MILES ON THE VEHICLE.
Incident: Sep 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 7,000
Oct 2019 STEERING,SUSPENSION I HAVE ISSUES WITH THE FRONT END WHEN DRIVING AT NORMAL HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD. THE FRONT END STARTS VIOLENTLY SHAKING FROM SIDE TO SIDE. I HAVE EXPERIENCED THIS 2 TIMES THIS WEEK AND BOTH TIMES ALMOST GOT INTO AN ACCIDENT BECAUSE IT THROUGH ME ACROSS THE HIGHWAY. THIS IS A 2019 WITH LESS THAN 8,000 MILES ON IT. I ALSO HAVE MADE NO MODIFICATIONS TO IT- STANDARD FACTORY STOCK MODEL. I CAME HOME AND GOOGLED WHAT HAPPENED AND AM NOW LEARNING THIS IS THE JEEP DEATH WOBBLE. WHY IN THE WORLD IS THIS VEHICLE ALLOWED TO BE DRIVEN WITH SUCH A KNOWN ISSUE?!
Incident: Oct 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 8,000
Oct 2019 SUSPENSION TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY BEGAN TO SHAKE AND VIBRATE VIOLENTLY. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. KOONS TYSONS CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP AND RAM (2050 CHAIN BRIDGE RD, VIENNA, VA) AND THE MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 2,000.
Incident: Oct 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 2,000
Oct 2019 STEERING AT SPEEDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH, THERE IS ABOUT 1.5 INCHES OF PLAY IN THE STEERING WHEEL AT TOP DEAD CENTER. THIS VEHICLE IS DIFFICULT TO KEEP IN THE LANE IN WINDY CONDITIONS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS (60-70 MPH). STAR PUB S1819000003 WAS PERFORMED, TRACK BAR AND STEERING DAMPER WERE REPLACED. WANDERING IS LESS, BUT NO CHANGE IN THE EXCESSIVE PLAY. OPENED JEEP WAVE CASE 58745605. CASE WAS CLOSED BY FCA STATING THAT THE STEERING WAS AS DESIGNED AND A NORMAL CHARACTERISTIC OF THE VEHICLE. THE DEALER HAD ME DRIVE TWO OTHER COMPARABLE VEHICLES AND INDEED THEY ALL WANDER AND HAVE PLAY IN THE STEERING AS DOES MINE.ONE WAS EVEN WORSE. THIS STEERING CHARACTERISTIC IS BORDERLINE UNSAFE IN WINDY CONDITIONS ON A TWO LANE ROAD AND FCA IS OFFERING NO FIX AT THIS TIME.
Incident: Apr 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 212
Oct 2019 STEERING THE STEERING IS LOSE WITH A DEAD ZONE IN THE CENTER. I'M AFRAID TO TAKE IT ON THE INTERSTATE BECAUSE IT WONDERS INTO OTHER LANES AND DOES NOT DRIVE STRAIGHT. THE VEHICLE HAS LESS THAN 5000 MILES ON IT. I HAVE HAD THE ALIGNMENT DONE AND A NEW STABILIZER BAR INSTALLED FROM THE DEALERSHIP WITH NO IMPROVEMENT TO THE STEERING. THIS IS THE ONLY PROBLEM I HAVE WITH MY 2019 JL WUR.
Incident: Oct 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 4,500
Oct 2019 STEERING,STRUCTURE DRIVING HIGH WAY SPEEDS HIT A GROVE IN THE ROAD ON THE HIGHWAY AND THE WHOLE FRONT END TURNS TO JELLO. THE STEERING FEEL VIOLENTLY SHAKES TO THE POINT WHERE YOU LOSE STEERING. YOU CAN'T GET OVER TO SLOW DOWN TO SLOWER SPEEDS AND YOU CANNOT GRIP THE STEERING WHEEL TOO TIGHT BECAUSE THE VIBRATION WILL HAVE NO WHERE TO GO AND YOU WILL EVENTUALLY FLIP OVER.THE ONLY THING TO STOP THE VIBRATION IS TO SLOW DOWN WHICH IS IMPOSSIBLE ON A HIGHWAY WHERE EVERYONE IS DRIVING 75MPH. I HAVE ATTEMPTED TO HAVE THIS FIXED TWICE. JEEP KEEPS TRYING TO PUT A STEERING DAMPER ON IT THAT DOES NOT WORK. THEY REFUSE TO CHECK FOR WELDING WORK OR ANYTHING ELSE MANUFACTURED DEFECTIVE THAT WOULD CAUSE THE ISSUE. THIS HAS HAPPENED MULTIPLE TIMES MARCH 2019 AND OCTOBER 2019 ARE THE DATE I SENT IT IN FOR SERVICE. PLEASE HELP US CONSUMERS I HAVE CHILDREN AND ITS NOT SAFE
Incident: Mar 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 9,000
Oct 2019 STEERING LEAVING FOR WORK IN THE MORNINGS AFTER THE TEMP HAS DROPPED BELOW 40 DEGREES THE STEERING WHEEL WILL BIND WHILE TRYING TO TURN LEFT. NORMALLY ONLY A SLIGHT RESISTANCE BUT ONE MORNING IT ALMOST CAUSED ME TO RUN OFF THE ROAD AROUND A LEFT HAND TURN, I HAD TO FORCE THE WHEEL TO TURN.
Incident: Oct 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 11,500
Oct 2019 STEERING STEERING WHEEL HAS "DEAD SPOT" IN THE CENTER ALLOWING WHEELS TO FREE STEER A CERTAIN NUMBER OF DEGREES BEFORE STEERING WHEEL ENGAGES AND TURNS THE WHEELS. THIS CAUSES DRIVER TO OVER-CORRECT TO KEEP VEHICLE IN THE LANE. ESP NOTICEABLE AT SPEED OVER 45 MPH DRIFTING FROM ONE SIDE OF LANE TO OTHER AND WHEN DIRECTIONS CHANGE RAPIDLY LIKE IN AN S CURVE. ALSO WHEN TURNING CORNERS STEERING WHEEL AND WHEELS WILL NOT RETURN TO CENTER. RETURNS AS FAR AS THE DEAD SPOT THEN WILL NOT CENTER WITHOUT LOTS OF DRIVER INPUT. *LN CONSUMER STATED SHORT VIDEO JEEP DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY OF ME MOVING MY STEERING WHEEL SIDE TO SIDE WITH THE JEEP NOT TURNING AT ALL. THIS IS WORSE WITH SPEED AND I CAN TAKE VIDEOS FROM ALL ANGLES.*JB
Incident: Aug 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 100
Oct 2019 STEERING THE VEHICLE CANNOT BE DRIVEN STRAIGHT, WITHOUT CONTINUOUS SMALL ADJUSTMENTS. THE STEERING WHEEL DOES NOT RETURN TO THE CENTER AFTER THE SMALL ADJUSTMENT SO AN ADDITIONAL ONE IS NEEDED TO KEEP IN THE LANE. ZIG ZAGGING. IT FEELS UNSAFE
Incident: Sep 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 1,000
Oct 2019 STEERING,SUSPENSION AT SPEEDS OF 45-55 ANY BUMP OR EXPANSION JOINT ON HIGHWAY CAUSES SHAKING IN STEERING WHEEL FOR A SUSTAINED PERIOD OF TIME. IT LASTS WELL BEYOND THE IMPACT AND IF I MAINTAIN SPEEDS THE SHAKING IN THE WHEEL AND FRONT END CONTINUES. I HAVE TO ACTUALLY SLOW DOWN ON THE HIGHWAY FOR THE SHAKING TO GO AWAY. I DO NO'T FEEL SAFE TRAVELING WITH THIS VEHICLE ON THE HIGHWAY AND HAVE A PIT IN MY STOMACH THINKING ABOUT OTHERS WHO MAY HAVE THIS ISSUE. I WISH I HAD KNOWN ABOUT THESE ISSUES BEFORE I BOUGHT THE 2019 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED SAHARA. MY JEEP ONLY HAS 1,300 MILES ON IT.
Incident: Oct 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 1,200
Oct 2019 STEERING 1300 MILES ON A 2019 NEW JEEP WRANGLER 2DR, 100% STOCK. AT 60MPH ON THE FREEWAY, IN SPEED CONTROL, SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE LOST ALL CONTROL OF STEERING AND SHOOK VIOLENTLY, NEARLY CAUSING A MAJOR FREEWAY COLLISION. I'VE NOW LEARNED THIS IS THE WELL KNOWN 'DEATH WOBBLE'. I HAVE ALSO LEARNED THE VEHICLE HAS THE DAMPER SUPPOSEDLY PREVENTING THIS ALREADY INSTALLED. THE DEALER HAS NO EXPLANATION, REPLACED THE 'DAMPER' AND BASICALLY SAID THERE IS NOTHING MORE THEY CAN DO. I'M AFRAID TO DRIVE THE CAR AGAIN. IF I HAD BEEN KILLED, THERE WOULD BE NO WAY TO HAVE IDENTIFIED THE CAUSE AS THE 'DEATH WOBBLE'. I SIMPLY DO NOT BELIEVE NO ONE HAS BEEN KILLED BY THIS OBVIOUS DEFECT. THE GENERAL MANAGER OF THE DEALER DENIES HE HAS EVER HEARD OF THE DEATH WOBBLE, AN OBVIOUS LIE. THE SERVICE MANAGERS AT TWO DEALERS CLEARLY ACKNOWLEDGED THE PROBLEM BUT SAID THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO. I CAN'T BELIEVE THE WRANGLER HASN'T BEEN RECALLED AND REMOVED FROM SERVICE. THE LEMON LAW PROVIDES NO RECOURSE UNLESS IT HAPPENS MULTIPLE TIMES AND I'M LUCKY ENOUGH TO SURVIVE. THIS IS CRAZY! I HOPE SOMEONE NHTSA WILL REACH OUT TO ME.
Incident: Oct 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 1,300
Oct 2019 STEERING FROM THE MOMENT WE PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE (09/10/2019) THE STEERING HAS BEEN A PROBLEM. THE CAR REQUIRES CONSTANT INPUT FROM THE DRIVER TO MAINTAIN THE LANE OF TRAVEL. THE STEERING PROBLEM BECOMES WORSE WITH SPEED AND IT IS A HANDFUL AT FREEWAY SPEEDS.
Incident: Sep 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 198
Oct 2019 STEERING NEW VEHICLE WITH 1800 MILES. THERE IS A NOTICEABLE DEAD ZONE, 'PLAY', WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL IS CENTERED AND DRIVING STRAIGHT. ALSO, BECAUSE OF THE DEAD ZONE, THE VEHICLE DOES NOT SEEM TO BE ABLE TO DRIVE IN A STRAIGHT LINE MOST NOTABLE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THE JEEP SERIOUSLY WANDERS ON STRAIGHT ROADS WITHOUT CONSTANT CORRECTION. THESE ISSUES HAVE BEEN DOCUMENTED DOCUMENTED HERE: HTTPS://WWW.TFLCAR.COM/2018/09/2018-JEEP-WRANGLER-JL-STEERING-PROBLEM/ AND HER: HTTPS://WWW.TFLCAR.COM/2018/12/2019-JEEP-WRANGLER-STEERING-ISSUES/ AND WITH MULTIPLE OTHER SOURCES.BOTH ISSUES HAPPENING SIMULTANEOUSLY COULD RESULT IN INAVERTENT LANE CHANGE WITH SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES! IN THE CURRENT ENVIRONMENT OF SAFETY TECHNOLOGY, LANE DEPARTURE, CLOSURE WARNINGS ETC., TO PRODUCE A VEHICLE WITH THESE DESIGN FLAWS SHOULD BE CRIMINAL. PLEASE TAKE ACTION ON THIS!
Incident: Jul 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 100
Oct 2019 STEERING WOBBLE - SHIMMY WHILE HITTITNG A SMALL BUMP AT SPEED 50MPH I NOTICED THE STEERING DAMPER ON MY WRANGLER JL WAS INSTALLED INCORRECTLY - OTHERS SHOULD BE TOLD ABOUT THIS ISSUE - I INSTALLED A NEW FOX SHOCK AT MY EXSPENSE - PROBLEM HAS NOT HAPPENED AGAIN
Incident: Sep 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 900
Oct 2019 STEERING WRANGLER STEERING IS LOOSE AND VEHICLE WANDERS WITHIN A LANE, OFTEN CROSSING LANES IF NOT PERFECTLY CONTROLLED. HANDS MOVE TWO TO FIVE INCHES WHILE YOU TRY TO KEEP A STRAIGHT CENTER PATH WITH THE VEHICLE. ANY MOVEMENT, SAY TURN UP THE RADIO SOUND VIA THE KNOB, OFTEN RESULTS IN THE VEHICLE SWERVING INTO ANOTHER LANE. DIFFICULTY IS MORE NOTICEABLE WHEN DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THIS STARTED TO HAPPEN IMMEDIATELY AFTER RECEIVING VEHICLE FROM DEALER. VEHICLE WAS TAKEN BACK TO DEALER AND SERVICE DEPARTMENT STATED ALL SPECS WERE CORRECT AND VEHICLE IS OPERATING AS IT SHOULD. DEALER STATED THAT FCA CHANGED THE STEERING OF THE VEHICLE TO BETTER HANDLE OFF ROAD DRIVING AND THAT THE WANDERING DURING NORMAL DRIVING WAS NORMAL. I FEEL THE VEHICLE IS UNSAFE IF THE UTMOST CONCENTRATION TO KEEP THE JEEP STRAIT IS NOT FOLLOWED. AT 60 YEARS OLD I AM NOT CONCERNED FOR MYSELF AS MUCH AS THE YOUNGER TEENAGERS AND ADULTS THAT EASILY GET DISTRACTED ETC.
Incident: Oct 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 30
Oct 2019 VISIBILITY/WIPER THE WINDSHIELDS ON THE JEEP WRANGLERS CONTINUE TO BE A BANE OF OWNERS EVERYWHERE. THEY ARE MUCH TOO EASILY CHIPPED, CRACKED, AND DAMAGED OTHERWISE BECAUSE OF THE TERRIBLE LACK OF RAKE AND AERODYNAMICS TO REFLECT SMALL OBJECTS HARMLESSLY OFF THEM LIKE MOST OTHER AUTOS. THEY ARE ALSO A VISIBILITY HAZARD AS THEY ATTRACT SO MANY BUGS THAT CANNOT BE EASILY WASHED OFF WITH THE CONVENTIONAL WIPERS/FLUID. THIS HAPPENS ON A CONSISTENT BASIS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. JUST RESEARCH ALL THE WINDSHIELD REPLACEMENT CLAIMS FOR JEEP.
Incident: Oct 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 7,843
Oct 2019 VISIBILITY/WIPER REAR SIDE WINDOWS ON 2019 JEEP WRANGLER BLEW OUT WHILE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, EVEN WHEN INSTALLED PROPERLY. ON OUR JEEP, THE WINDOW DIDN'T COMPLETELY FALL OUT, SO IT WAS DISCONNECTED AND WAS HANGING. OTHERS I HAVE KNOWN HAVE LOST THEIR WINDOWS ON THE HIGHWAY AND HAD TO WAIT WEEKS OR MONTHS FOR REPLACEMENT WINDOWS BECAUSE THERE AREN'T ENOUGH AVAILABLE TO DEALERS.
Incident: Sep 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 7,500
Oct 2019 STEERING SINCE NEW, VEHICLE HAS WANDERED FROM SIDE TO SIDE ON THE ROAD WITH NO STEERING INPUT. STEERING FEELS LOOSE AND DOES NOT RESPOND INSTANTLY TO INPUT. WE RETURNED THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY PERFORMED A STEERING "FLASH" THAT WAS SUPPOSED TO CORRECT THIS PROBLEM. THE FLASH DID NOT SEEM TO CHANGE ANYTHING WITH THE WAY THE VEHICLE STEERS AND WANDERS FROM SIDE TO SIDE. WE WERE TOLD THAT THIS IS JUST HOW ALL JEEPS STEER. IT SEEMS UNREASONABLE THAT YOU MUST CONSTANTLY PROVIDE STEERING WHEEL INPUT TO ATTEMPT TO KEEP THE VEHICLE WITHIN IT'S LANE. A RELAXING DRIVE IN THIS VEHICLE IS IMPOSSIBLE. IT REQUIRES YOU TO BE HYPER AWARE OF EXACTLY WHERE THE VEHICLE IS DRIFTING WITHIN IT'S LANE TO PROVIDE CORRECTIVE INPUT. SIMPLY STATING THIS IS HOW THEY ALL DRIVE IS NOT ACCEPTABLE. BOTH THE LOOSE STEERING FEEL AND LANE DRIFTING/WANDERING HAPPEN AT ALL SPEEDS. HIGHWAY OR CITY.
Incident: Sep 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 35
Oct 2019 STEERING VEHICLE WANDERS ON THE ROAD ABOVE 50 MPH REQUIRING CONSTANT CORRECTION.
Incident: May 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 25
Oct 2019 STEERING VEHICLE'S STEERING IS TOO LOOSE, VEHICLE WANDERS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND NEEDS CONSTANT CORRECTION TO KEEP THE VEHICLE IN THE LANE AND STRAIGHT. OVERALL, I FEEL THE VEHICLE IS NOT 100% SAFE TO BE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY.
Incident: Aug 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 3,000
Oct 2019 STEERING IMMEDIATELY UPON DELIVERY BY DEALER, STEERING MALFUNCTIONED ON NEW 2019 JEEP WRANGLER. STEERING WHEEL HAD 3-4 INCHES OF PLAY TURNING TO EITHER RIGHT OR LEFT WHICH CAUSED 2019 JEEP WRANGLER TO WANDER AND MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO STEER ACCURATELY AND STAY IN LANE. PROBLEM IS WORSE ON HIGHWAY AND AT HIGHER SPEEDS. BROUGHT BACK TO DEALER WHERE PURCHASED TWICE AND TO TWO OTHER JEEP DEALERS. ALL TEST DRIVE VEHICLE AND ACKNOWLEDGED PROBLEM. LAST DEALER SAID ALL KNOWN RECALL REPAIRS HAD NOW BEEN COMPLETED AND ACKNOWLEDGED THAT PROBLEM PERSISTS AND VEHICLE IS UNSAFE TO DRIVE. VEHICLE REMAINS AT THAT DEALER AFTER FOUR SEPARATE UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS BY DEALERS TO FIX PROBLEM. COMPLAINT FILED WITH FCA/JEEP AND AWAITING RESPONSE.
Incident: Jul 2019
Crash: No Fire: No Unknown
Oct 2019 STEERING I JUST PURCHASED A NEW 2019 JEEP WRANGLER UNLIMITED RUBICON WITH A MARCH 2019 BUILD DATE. AS OF RIGHT NOW, THE MILEAGE IS ABOUT 300 MILES. IT'S A PHENOMENAL VEHICLE, EXCEPT FOR A PROBLEM WITH THE STEERING THAT MAKES DRIVING THE VEHICLE UNSAFE. THERE IS EXCESSIVE PLAY IN THE STEERING WHEEL TO THE POINT WHERE IT'S DIFFICULT TO KEEP THE VEHICLE CENTERED IN THE LANE, PARTICULARLY AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THE MOST CONCERNING SITUATION IS WHEN THERE IS AN ONCOMING CAR ON A NARROW ROADWAY. THE VEHICLE TENDS TO WANDER BACK AND FORTH, AND WHEN YOU CORRECT IT, IT SOMETIMES OVER-CORRECTS. I HAVE NOT YET RAISED THIS ISSUE WITH THE DEALER, BUT WILL VERY SOON. WHEN I RESEARCHED TO SEE IF THE STEERING CAN BE ADJUSTED, I DISCOVERED NUMEROUS SIMILAR COMPLAINTS FROM OTHERS ABOUT THE EXACT SAME PROBLEM. THERE CLEARLY IS A PROBLEM WITH THE STEERING ON THE WRANGLER JL'S THAT JEEP NEEDS TO ADDRESS.
Incident: Sep 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 40
Oct 2019 STEERING NEW WRANGLER WANDERS ON ROAD AND IS DIFFICULT TO KEEP IN LANE. TRIED ADJUSTING AIR IN TIRES TO MULTIPLE PRESSURES WITH LITTLE TO NO IMPROVEMENT. TOOK TO ATLANTIC DODGE/JEEP AND WAS TOLD "DRIVES COMPARABLE TO OTHER WRANGLERS WITH ELECTRIC STEERING AND SIMILAR TIRES. I DO NOT THINK IT IS NORMAL TO CONSTANTLY HAVE TO FIGHT THE VEHICLE TO REMAIN IN LANES.
Incident: Oct 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 2,330
Oct 2019 STEERING THE STEERING HAS A HUGE DEAD SPOT WHERE THE STEERING WHEEL TURNS BUT DOES NOTHING TO EFFECT THE DIRECTION OF THE WHEELS. THE VEHICLE WANDERS FROM ONE SIDE OF THE ROAD TO THE OTHER. THE DRAG LINK IS ALSO EXTREMELY LOOSE.
Incident: Oct 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 5,000
Oct 2019 STEERING I HAVE A BRAND NEW 2019 JEEP JL 4 DOOR WRANGLER SPORT, HAS LESS THAN 1000 MILES AND NOTICE THE PROBLEM RIGHT AFTER PURCHASE DRIVING HOME 2 HOMES FROM DEALERSHIP. AT FIRST I THOUGHT IT WAS JUST ME AFTER DRIVING A DODGE RAM PICKUP FOR THE LAST 10 YEARS AND FIGURED IT WAS A BIG DIFFERENCE IN THE STEERING. TOOK OUR FIRST 4 HOUR TRIP AND NOTICE THAT THE JEEP WAS PULLING TO RIGHT AND THAT THERE WAS A LOT OF PLAY (2-4 INCHES) IN THE STEERING, THAT BY THE TIME I GOT DONE MY DRIVING I WAS EXHAUSTED. TOOK THE JEEP INTO LOCAL JEEP DEALERSHIP SERVICE TO HAVE CHECKED. THEY DETERMINED THAT ALIGNMENT WAS OUT OF SPECS AND FIXED. TOOK ANOTHER 4 HOUR TRIP LAST WEEKEND AND THE STEERING WAS WORST. TO KEEP JEEP DRIVING IN A STRAIGHT LINE I HAD TO KEEP STEERING WHEEL TURNED TO LEFT SLIGHTLY. WHENEVER I TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN STEERING WHEEL THE JEEP WOULD DRIFT TO RIGHT AGAIN AND STEERING HAD JUST AS MUCH OR MORE PLAY IN IT AS BEFORE. JUST TOOK IT BACK INTO SERVICE AND THEY SAID THEY COULDN'T DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM AND THAT IT WAS PROBABLY JUST THE "CROWN IN THE ROAD" THAT WAS CAUSING THE PROBLEM. I CAME HOME AND RESEARCHED MY PROBLEM AND FOUND THIS WEBSITE WHERE I SEE I'M NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH THE PROBLEM. THIS SEEMS TO BE A KNOWN ISSUE THAT NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED AND RECALLED TO FIX PROPERLY OR THERE WILL BE CRASHES AND I PRAY TO GOD NO FATALITIES.
Incident: Sep 2019
Crash: No Fire: No 524

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