NHTSA Complaint #10360778 — 2006 JEEP COMMANDER

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10360778
Vehicle	2006 JEEP COMMANDER
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	October 16, 2010
Date Filed	October 16, 2010
Mileage	35,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	00

Consumer Description

I HAVE A 2006 JEEP COMMANDER LIMITED. I WAS DRIVING HOME THIS MORNING AND ALL OFF A SUDDEN JUST BEFORE I WENT TO TURN INTO MY DRIVEWAY THE STEERING WENT STIFF AND STARTED MAKING A WHINING NOISE...NOW CAN HARDLY STEER IT AT ALL...I THINK THE POWER STEERING PUMP OR THE RACK AND PINION STEERING IS TOAST...ITS A HUGE JOB AS FOR YOU HAVE TO DROP THE FRONT DIFF TO REPLACE ..VERY EXPENSIVE AND IS NOT UNDER MY WARRANT....VEHICLE IS ONLY AT 80,000 KM NOW ...I BOUGHT IT USED LAST WEEK AND HAVE ONLY DROVE IT FOR 1,500KM ...NOT COOL!! WHY IS THIS HAPPENING ON SO MANY JEEPS!!????? CHRYSLER NOT DOING A THING ABOUT IT???? SAFE???.....I DON'T THINK SO! *TR

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