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2006 Jeep Wrangler suspension problems

The 2006 Jeep Wrangler has 73 suspension complaints filed with NHTSA — 9% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

73

Suspension complaints

9%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Suspension complaints by year

Wrangler suspension complaints by model year343 complaints1990: 3 complaints1991: 2 complaints1992: 1 complaints1993: 3 complaints1994: 2 complaints1995: 7 complaints1997: 29 complaints1998: 27 complaints1999: 5 complaints2000: 25 complaints2001: 21 complaints2002: 19 complaints2003: 18 complaints2004: 59 complaints2005: 52 complaints2006: 73 complaints2007: 100 complaints2008: 108 complaints2009: 63 complaints2010: 42 complaints2011: 39 complaints2012: 20 complaints2013: 20 complaints2014: 15 complaints2015: 17 complaints2016: 7 complaints2017: 8 complaints2018: 343 complaints2019: 132 complaints2020: 49 complaints2021: 177 complaints2022: 54 complaints2023: 38 complaints2024: 11 complaints
Wrangler suspension complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

“2006 JEEP WRANGLER TRAVELING APPROX. 45 MPH THE FRONT END STARTING SHAKING CAUSING THE LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WITH SEVERAL PASSENGERS CRASHED UPSIDE DOWN IN A TEN FOOT STORM WATER WATERWAY. *TR”

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Suspension · June 6, 2008 · crash

Common questions

How many suspension complaints does the 2006 Jeep Wrangler have?

NHTSA has 73 complaints about the 2006 Jeep Wrangler suspension — 9% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.