2019 Jeep Wrangler wheels & tires problems

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What owners say

1. Filed Jan 22, 2026MSSteeringSuspensionWheels & Tires

   I was driving on the interstate and when I went over a little bump my truck started to shake like it was going to loose control. I read up on this and people who own jeeps refer to it as the death waddle is there a recall on this issue.

   NHTSA complaint #11712821 · source
2. Filed Mar 11, 2024NCSteeringSuspensionWheels & Tires

   While driving the last couple days, our 2019 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon unlimited started the “Death Wobble”, an uncontrollable violent shaking from left to right. Occurred three days in a row, took vehicle to Jeep dealership to ensure extended warranty coverage

   NHTSA complaint #11576745 · source
3. Filed Dec 12, 202344,200 miFLWheels & Tires

   The contact owns a 2019 Jeep Wrangler equipped with Bridgestone Tires, Tire Line: Dueler H/T 685, Tire Size: 245/75/R17, DOT Number: 9BM1DHV0322. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, the front passenger’s side tire experienced a blowout. The contact pulled off to the shoulder of the highway and replaced the tire with the spare tire. The tire was taken to an independent mechanic where upon inspection, the mechanic discovered an abnormal tear in the tire along the…

   NHTSA complaint #11559760 · source
4. Filed Oct 9, 2023CAFireElectrical SystemEngineWheels & Tires

   Took jeep to dealership it had 36,000 miles They worked on it for 40,000miles service And to ck wobble on jeep Mechanic took jeep for test drive it exploded luckily he new how to escape I don’t know what the cause of it was insurance are taking care of it

   NHTSA complaint #11549050 · source
5. Filed Nov 8, 2022KYSuspensionWheels & Tires

   Death wobble same as my 2008 wrangler that I traded in for a newer model and same problem! Someone will die, it's terrible!!! It happened 3 times in 1 day. I can't take it on the expressway at all.

   NHTSA complaint #11492728 · source
6. Filed Aug 23, 2022CASteeringSuspensionWheels & Tires

   The steering has become very loose, causing the vehicle to feel as though it were drifting with every bump. Entering into a parking lot, or going over speed bumps cause the vehicle to feel as though you are jerking the steering wheel back & forth, with the whole body of the vehicle rocking. Changing lanes requires the upmost care when merging, so as not to cause too much movement, otherwise the entire vehicle rocks back & forth as though you were off-roading on extremely…

   NHTSA complaint #11480901 · source
7. Filed Aug 17, 2022KYOther / UnknownSuspensionWheels & Tires

   When driving down the interstate my 2019 jeep hit a small bump in the road. Front end started shaking violently. At first I thought I had blown a tire but tire pressure warning did not show on dashboard. I let off the gas and it ebbed till gone. I was going 70 miles an hour when it started. It was intermittent through out the day and started each day after

   NHTSA complaint #11479836 · source
8. Filed Aug 10, 2022NDWheels & Tires

   2019 jeep wrangler. Consumer stated that while driving on the interstate their vehicle began to shake violently. The consumer stated the dealer determined the failure was caused due to a failure in the dampering system. The consumer requested to be reimbursed for the repairs due to the failure being a known defect.

   NHTSA complaint #11478539 · source
9. Filed Aug 4, 2022FLSteeringWheels & Tires

   The steering is loose and the vehicle drifts while driving. We cannot maintain straight driving without continuous movement of the steering wheel. The vehicle feels unsafe at all speeds. This vehicle is probably maintained with routine tire rotation. Front passenger tire has had excessive wear. All wheels and tires have been changed with no result. [XXX] INFORMATION Redacted PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).

   NHTSA complaint #11477530 · source
10. Filed May 8, 202130,200 miIDSteeringSuspensionWheels & Tires

    When driving 70 miles an hour and hit a bridge seam which intersect the highway at 45 degree angle the car goes into a violent death wobble. We have had 2 jeep service departments look at the issue stating nothing is wrong with the car. We are still experiencing this death wobble

    NHTSA complaint #11415663 · source
11. Filed Mar 29, 202122,000 miOHOther / UnknownSteeringWheels & Tires

    As i was driving on the highway at about 75+ mph, i passed over some uneven pavement and my steering and chassis began shaking for about 5-10 seconds. When i slowed down, it stopped; however, it felt like the steering wheel was going to come off and the tires were going to fly off of my car.

    NHTSA complaint #11405305 · source
12. Filed Mar 9, 202129,000 miTXSteeringSuspensionWheels & Tires

    When going over 40mph the truck shakes uncontrollably, with only little bumps in the road. This is causing issues for me and it's very unsafe. Makes me not want to even drive. The vehicle is in motion when it happens. Feels like the wheel is going to come off. Scared.

    NHTSA complaint #11400029 · source

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov Methodology