NHTSA Complaint #10423370 — 2006 JEEP WRANGLER SUSPENSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10423370
Vehicle	2006 JEEP WRANGLER
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	May 16, 2010
Date Filed	August 29, 2011
Mileage	45,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

TRAVELING AT 55 MPH HIT A SLIGHT BUMP ON THE ROAD AND THE FRONT END STARTED WOBBLE FROM SIDE TO SIDE. THE STEERING WHEEL SHOOK SIDE TO SIDE VERY QUICKLY. THE ONLY WAY TO GET THIS TO STOP WAS TO SLOW DOWN TO A SPEED OF APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH.

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