2007 Jeep Wrangler wheels problems
15 complaints about wheels have been filed for the 2007 Jeep Wrangler, which is 2% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 15 2% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 39,000 miles 14 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When wheels problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 1 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 6 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 5 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 1 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 14 wheels complaints that report mileage, the median is about 39,000 miles, and 86% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash.
What owners wrote
I have had the "death wobble" since I purchased my jeep. This happened on both stock suspension and modified suspension and so far, it has happened easily well over 160 times over the course of this last year (I lost count as it happens fequently). I've dished out well over $1,000 to fix (so far), have had two accidents (nov. 2, 2014 and apr.
Front end shakes violently, feels like a flat tire or a loose wheel. Stopped & checked tires, found nothing wrong. Got back in vehicle and drove. This has happen at least 2 other times. I believe it is called a death wobble. Was pretty scary.
Other problems reported for the 2007 Jeep Wrangler
- Steering 138 complaints
- Fuel system 117 complaints
- Suspension 100 complaints
- Air bags 89 complaints
- Electrical system 82 complaints
- Engine 62 complaints
- Brakes 41 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 40 complaints