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SuspensionPart report

1997 Jeep Laredo Suspension Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 38 total for the year
Median mileage
85,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the suspension of the 1997 Jeep Laredo, 3% of the 38 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 85,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Front end wobble after hitting (mild) bumps. I have had over $2,000 worth of work done on my vehicle and replaced some parts twice over the last 10 months. The Jeep dealer told me after this last time there was no way to fix the probelm and there had been several jeeps in the last few weeks with the same problem. They had replace stabilzer shocks, struts, and in their words everything but the axle and steering I have to pull of of he road becuase the front end wobbles out of control, and subsequently”

NHTSA complaint #10133660, filed 2005-08, 85,000 miles

Suspension: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2003611%
200223%
200022%
199935%
199826%
199713%
199636%
1995315%
199416%
199328%

Other parts of the 1997 Jeep Laredo

Fuel system
12 complaints
Engine cooling
9 complaints
Brakes
7 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Jeep Laredo

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology