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2008 Jeep Wrangler Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 Jeep Wrangler has 53 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 Jeep Wrangler

Airbags
315
Steering
200
Electrical
197
Fuel System
188
Other
107
Powertrain
88
Suspension
53
Brakes
37
Engine
30
Structure
17
Lights
5
Seat Belts
4
Wheels
3
Visibility
3
Latches & Locks
3

53

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jan 3, 2022SUSPENSIONWhen I go above 45 mph on a bumpy road, the Jeep starts wobble uncontrollably until I almost complet...
Apr 1, 2021SUSPENSION,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMGAS GOING ALL OVER THE PLACE AND ON ME. ALSO THE JEEP JERKS SO BAD THAT I ALMOST HIT MY HEAD. THE TR...
Mar 14, 2021SUSPENSIONI WAS DRIVING MY JEEP WRANGLER 2008 AND STATED SHAKING SEVERELY WHICH WAS DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. AFTE...
Dec 15, 2019SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN THE DRIVER DROVE AT 50 TO 55...
Sep 19, 2018SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY/WIPERTHERE IS A USED CAR DEALERSHIP IN PHOENIX ARIZONA CALLED PRIME AUTO, PHONE 602-737-3275. I AM WORKI...
Feb 23, 2018SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWILL NOT PASS INSPECTION CHECK ENGINE LIGHTS REMAIN ON ALONG WITH A RED LIGHT THAT LOOKS LIKE LIGHTI...
Feb 2, 2018SUSPENSIONVEHICLE STARTED TO SHAKE AT 65 MPH, ( DEATH WOBBLE), SCARED THE HELL OUT OF MY WIFE!! REPLACED STEER...
Dec 5, 2016SUSPENSIONTAKATA RECALL: WHILE ON THE HIGHWAY TRAVELING AT 50MPH OR HIGHER, IF THE JEEP HITS A SMALL BUMP, THE...
Aug 1, 2016SUSPENSIONI HAVE COMPLAINED TO THE NHTSA ONCE BEFORE BUT NOTHING IS HAPPENING. MY JEEP IS EXPERIENCING A "DEAT...
Jul 30, 2016SUSPENSIONTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE DRIVING 38 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHOOK VIOLENTLY. THERE ...
May 14, 2016SUSPENSIONJEEP DEATH WOBBLE - NOTED ON MANY JEEP FORUMS, WRANGLERS ARE NOTORIOUS FOR THIS. DRIVING ON THE FRE...
Dec 1, 2015SUSPENSIONDEATH WOBBLE, 50+ MPH, MINOR BUMP VIOLENT FRONT END SHAKING, UNABLE TO STEER OR BRAKE. COAST UNTIL...
Oct 16, 2015SUSPENSIONI OWN A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER THAT HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING THE 'DEATH WOBBLE' MORE FREQUENTLY. THE CAUSE ...
Oct 15, 2015SUSPENSIONWHILE TRAVELING ON A HIGHWAY AT 50 MPH, I HIT SOME ROUGH ROAD AND SOME SHALLOW POTHOLES. FOR THE FI...
Sep 7, 2015SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHEREXPERIENCING WHAT HAS BEEN CALLED "DEATH WOBBLE." VIOLENT SHAKING AND UNABLE TO SAFELY DRIVE ON HWY...
Jul 18, 2015SUSPENSION,AIR BAGSRECENTLY THE AIR BAG LIGHT IN MY JK JEEP WRANGLER (2008) BEGAN ILLUMINATING. I DID SOME INVESTIGATIO...
Apr 13, 2015SUSPENSION,WHEELSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE TRAVELING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE REAR TIRES START...
Feb 2, 2015SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH AFTER DRIVING OVER ...
Jan 28, 2015SUSPENSIONTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP WRANGLER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, T...
Jul 4, 2014SUSPENSIONDRIVING DOWN THE 101 FREEWAY IN LOS ANGELES EXPERIENCED THE "DEATH WOBBLE" HAD IT SERVICE ON 06/24/1...

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