2008 Jeep Wrangler 4-DR 4X4 Latches, locks and linkages Problems

“I own a 2008 Jeep wrangler unlimited 4 door 4x4. The front door latches become loose and rattle when ever I hit a bump, even at slow speeds. The dealer has replaced them 4 times. Although the problem goes away when the latch is replace, it keeps coming back. I worry that these faulty door latches will lead to failure of the door to stay closed.”

“Hood latches on 2008 Jeep sahara-wrangler flex up and down about 1 inch due to wind turbulence. The latches on the hood are made of rubber. Many contacts were made to hoover-the mover in moncks corner sc. This dealership refused to replace.”

“My Jeep vehicle is subject to a dangerous defect commonly referred to as hood lift, hood fluttering or wind buffeting. At highway speeds when encountering an oncoming vehicle, a headwind or crosswind, the vehicle's hood will rapidly lift and drop up to 2 inches at a time until the turbulence has passed. Chrysler / Jeep has always called this a characteristic of the vehicle . When this event occurs the driver's vision is dangerously diverted from a long view of the road ahead to one of fixating on the hood movement itself. …”

“Hood gives in high wind and when passing big trucks; flops up and down 1 to 2 inches. Afraid hood is going to come loose, this has to be very un-safe.”