Suspension Related Problems of the 1997 Jeep Wrangler

Table 1 shows eleven common suspension related problems of the 1997 Jeep Wrangler. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension stabilizer bar (four problems).


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 1997 Jeep Wrangler

The Suspension problem

After hitting bumps in the road the steering seems like it wobbles entire vehicle.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Stabilizer Bar problem

While driving 55 mph vehicle suddenly lost steering control. Consumer had to slam on brakes to regain steering control. Vehicle was taken to a repair shop, and mechanic determined that the link on the stabilizer bar broke. The dealer was not notified.   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

Death shimmy at 40mph. Steering wheel shakes violently from sisde to side. Taken to dealer, tire shops ect. No one can figure it out. Replaced traking arm, wheels and tires. Front end alignment and rotated tires.   Read details...


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