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2013 Jeep Wrangler Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2013 Jeep Wrangler has 165 NHTSA steering complaints and 1 steering-related recall.

Problem Areas for the 2013 Jeep Wrangler

Steering
165
Powertrain
101
Electrical
81
Engine
75
Airbags
52
Other
51
Brakes
37
Visibility
15
Structure
14
Speed Control
12
Suspension
11
Lights
5
Tires
4
Wheels
4
Seat Belts
3
Seats
3

165

Complaints

1

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Steering Recalls

13V234000

STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Jeep Wrangler vehicles equipped with a 3.6L engine and an automatic transmissi...

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 16, 2022STEERING,AIR BAGSAir bag light keeps coming on and off while driving . none stop digging....can not seem to Find the ...
Mar 22, 2022STEERINGThe contact owns a 2013 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH, the co...
Feb 28, 2022STEERING,AIR BAGS,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2013 Jeep Wrangler. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 MPH, the ho...
Jun 10, 2020STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)I'M EXPERIENCING THE DEATH WOBBLE AND I WANTED TO SEE IF THERE'S A WAY IT CAN BE FIX OR IF A RECALL ...
Dec 30, 2019STEERING,SUSPENSIONWHEN VEHICLE HITS A BUMP, IT VIBRATES SO DRIVER IS UNABLE TO CONTROL VEHICLE UNTIL IT IS BROUGHT TO ...
Nov 15, 2019STEERING,ENGINEALL POWER WAS LOST WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE FREEWAY AT 65 MPH. LOST POWER STEERING AND THE ENGINE DIE...
Sep 20, 2019STEERING,SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHERWHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS, RANGING FROM 50-65 MPH, IF I TAKE A TURN THAT HAS A BUMP OR AM ON A...
Jul 1, 2019STEERING,SUSPENSION,AIR BAGSTHE AIRBAG CLOCK SPRING IS NOT WORKING. I'VE HAD NOTHING BUT PROBLEMS WITH THIS JEEP. IT'S BECOMING ...
Mar 2, 2019STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSHORN DOES NOT WORK AND STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS ARE NOT FUNCTIONING. UNSURE IF AIRBAG WORKS.
Feb 11, 2019STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHERAIRBAG LIGHT HAS CONTINUALLY FLASHED ON/OFF FOR APPROX 1 MONTH. LIGHT WILL FLASH ON AND OFF WHILE DR...
Jan 3, 2019STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGSSTEERING WHEEL CONTROLS STOPPED WORKING WHICH ALSO INCLUDED THE ABILITY TO USE THE HORN. THE AIR BAG...
Nov 19, 2018STEERINGWHEN I HIT A BUMP WITH THE PASSENGER SIDE FRONT TIRE AT SPEEDS BETWEEN 40-60 MPH, THE CAR BEGINS TO ...
Sep 1, 2018STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINEDRIVING ON HIGHWAY AND THE ENGINE SHUT OFF FOR NO APPARENT REASON. WHEN THE ENGINE IS OFF THERE IS A...
Mar 16, 2018STEERINGDRIVING DOWN THE ROAD, THE STEERING WHEEL SHAKES VIOLENTLY LEFT TO RIGHT, AND YOU ARE FORCED TO BRIN...
Dec 30, 2017STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,WHEELSWHEN YOU HIT A BUMP OR EVEN A ROCK ON THE HIGHWAY OR ANY ROAD, SOMETHING HAPPENS THE FRONT END IT ST...
Nov 11, 2017STEERING,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMMY JEEP WRANGLER HAS STALLED OUT WHILE DRIVING 2X AND THEN DOES NOT RESTART EVEN THOUGH IT IS CRANKI...
Feb 28, 2017STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELSI HAVE 2013 JEEP WRANGLE UNLIMITED. I BOUGHT THIS IN 2013 FOR MY WIFE. THE JEEP HAD ABOUT 11,000 MIL...
Jan 1, 2017STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)MY LEFT HAND DRIVE JEEP UNLIMITED WRANGLER HAS A CLOCK SPRING ISSUE TOO THAT CANNOT BE RESOLVED. A...
Oct 17, 2016STEERING,SUSPENSIONDRIVING AT 45 MPH TODAY ON ROUTE 6 IN SWANSEA MA AND THE ENTIRE FRONT END OF MY JEEP STARTS SHAKING ...
Oct 11, 2016STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 JEEP WRANGLER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, THE STEERING BOX FAIL...

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