2010 Jeep Wrangler steering problems
Owners reported steering problems in 68 complaints for the 2010 Jeep Wrangler, 7% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 68 8% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 52,000 miles 62 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 6 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When steering problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 11 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 12 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 13 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 13 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 4 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 5 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 62 steering complaints that report mileage, the median is about 52,000 miles, and 58% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 6 crashes, 1 fire, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 jeep wrangler. The contact stated that while driving 55 MPH, he attempted to turn left when the steering wheel snapped, causing the contact to lose control of the vehicle and crash into a concrete barrier. The contact sustained a split lip and a fractured shoulder. The vehicle was destroyed. The vehicle was not inspected for the cause of the steering failure. The failure mileage was 32,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2010 jeep wrangler. The contact stated that the vehicle would violently shake after driving over bumps in the road. The failure occurred while driving at least 40 MPH. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer and they were unable to diagnose the failure. The vehicle was aligned and tires were replaced, but the failure continued. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 80,000. The VIN was unavailable.
Other problems reported for the 2010 Jeep Wrangler
- Fuel system 228 complaints
- Air bags 158 complaints
- Electrical system 87 complaints
- Engine 53 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 50 complaints
- Suspension 42 complaints
- Brakes 41 complaints
- Lighting 25 complaints