NHTSA Complaint #863764 — 1997 JEEP WRANGLER STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Complaint Details

ODI Number	863764
Vehicle	1997 JEEP WRANGLER
Component	STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Date of Incident	September 15, 1999
Date Filed	June 19, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

COLUMN SHAFT UPPER BEARING FELL OFF, CAUSING CAR TO WOBBLE ON THE FREEWAY. *AK

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