Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM - UPPER BALL JOINT | |||||
| 0200102 | 08/20/2004 | 0200604 | 633476 | Special ball joint, allows adjustment to caster and camber angles. *slc this bulletin replaces 02-001-02 dated 06/10/02. also to include 2005 jeep wrangler. *tt | 09/23/2002 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | |||
| 06/13/2006 | 36000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2002 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that when driving at least 65 mph, the front end would shake violently. the vehicle was merged to the shoulders to sit for a while before the shaking would stop. the vehicle was taken to the dealer but the contact was unaware of the diagnosis. the manufacturer was notified of the issue but offered no assistance. the vin was unavailable. the failure mileage was 36,000. kmj | |||
| 06/13/2006 | 36000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2002 jeep wrangler. the contact stated while driving 65 mph the front end shakes violently on numerous occasions. the vehicle was merged to the shoulders and sit for a while before the shaking would stop. the vehicle was taken to the dealer and the contact stated he assumed the dealer repaired the vehicle but he did not ask why the shaking occurs. the manufacturer was notified and offered no assistance. the vin was unknown. the failure mileage was 36,000. mw | |||
| 05/02/2011 | 40000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2002 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that when driving 55 mph or higher, the vehicle would shake violently. the vehicle was taken to a local mechanic where several attempts were made to repair the failure, but the failure recurred. neither the dealer nor the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the failure mileage was 40,000 and the current mileage was 47,000. the vin was unavailable. kmj | |||
| 05/02/2011 | 40000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2002 jeep wrangler. the contact stated that at 55 mph or higher, the vehicle would wabble back and forth violently. a local mechanic made attempts to repair the failure, but the failure recurs. neither the dealer nor the manufacturer were notified of the failure. the failure mileage was 40,000 and the current mileage was 47,000. the vin was unavailable. nw | |||
| 05/19/2002 | 130 | 1 | 05/18/2002 |
| A loose bolt in the suspension system caused noise while driving on a dirt road and when driving over bumps on a paved road. *scc *nlm | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT | |||
| 02/16/2005 | 39000 | 1 | |
| While driving between 45 - 50 mph the front tire wobbled violently. the cause was not determined. *ak | |||
| 1 | |||
| Consumer states while driving at 50 mph front end of the vehicle began to shake violently out of control, causing vehicle to fall into a ditch. cause unkwown. *ak | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM - LOWER BALL JOINT | |||
| 12/12/2006 | 23000 | 0 | |
| Tl* - the contact states that she received a recall notice (f23), in regard to her lower ball joint. the contact has taken the car to the dealership but they told her that the repair will take a few months. the dealer told the contact that they get only 3 parts a month. | |||