Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Jeep Wrangler has 10 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
10
Complaints
0
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2018 | STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | DEFINITELY HAD A BAD EXPERIENCE WITH THE DEATH WOBBLE IN MY JEEP ALMOST CAUSING ME TO BE IN A CAR AC... |
| Nov 2, 2011 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | I HAVE EXPERIENCED A TERRIBLE WOBBLE IN MY FRONT TIRE THAT MAKES MY VEHICLE HARD TO MAINTAIN TO EVEN... |
| Oct 10, 2011 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS | JEEP FRONT END WOBBLES WHEN HITTING A BUMP AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. AKA DEATH WOBBLE. MUST SLOW DOWN IM... |
| Aug 17, 2010 | STEERING | DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AND MY ENTIRE JEEP STARTED TO SHAKE SO BADLY THAT I COULD BARELY HOLD ONTO TH... |
| Oct 1, 2005 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE NEW FROM A DEALER. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN MODIFIED IN ANY WAY. ABOUT 2005... |
| Sep 10, 2005 | STEERING,AIR BAGS | 1. I WAS MAKING A SHARP TURN WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL BECAME STUCK, THEN WITH A LITTLE FORCE APPLIE... |
| Oct 8, 2004 | STEERING | 2001 JEEP WRANGLER 52,000 MILES 3YEARS AND 6 MONTH OLD. CYLINDER LOCK-IGNITION LOCK STUCK, STEERING ... |
| May 20, 2002 | STEERING,AIR BAGS | HEADON CRASH AT 30PLUS MPH AND NO AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT. SECOND TIME A MAJOR COMPONENT IN FRONT END HAS ... |
| Dec 24, 2001 | STEERING,AIR BAGS | MY WIFE LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE ON CITY STREETS. SHE WAS GOING APPROXIMATELY 20 - 25 MPH. SHE WENT... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | STEERING | STEERING WHEEL IS LOOSE IN COLUMN , WHEEL WILL NOT STAY IN PLACE WHILE CONSUMER IS DRIVING. CONTAC... |