Jeep Laredo owners have reported 20 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (7 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering gear box (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
We bought a used 1999 Jeep grand cherokee larado last year for our son to drive, thinking it would be a safe vehicle for him in all kinds of weather and road conditions. We did not expect to have problems driving on the highway on dry roads in perfect weather. Read details...
Steering column broke, steering box and hose leak---squeaking noise occur when turning steering wheel, wheels feel like they are coming from under the vehicle when making turns, and vehicle steering wheel tightens when turning---vehicle has not been repaired as of this date- Chrysler dealer Read details...
Power steering pump failed. Mjs Read details...
Upper steering column bearing failed. Driving became difficult. Left blinker would not shut off. Almost had an accident when I turned into a right hand exit leaving the highway. Jeep dealer said the worn out bearings got into the turn indicator mechanism. Read details...
At 70k ,with no warning,the left tie rod end came loose from the tie rod bar. Threads were stripped out in tie rod bar . Had just gotten off the interstate! Read details...