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2016 Jeep Wrangler Seats Problems

3 owner-reported seats complaints from NHTSA data

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Feb 2017Dec 2018
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Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.

Owner Complaints (3)

mediumSEATS
Filed: Dec 2018

THE BACK SEAT WHEN IN THE UP POSITION FLOPS BACK AND FORTH WITH NO WAY TO LOCK IN IT IN. WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STOPPED FROM HIGH SPEEDS THE BACK SEAT SPRINGS FORWARD HITTING BOTH FRONT SEATS VERY HARD WHICH RESULTS IN THE DRIVER AND THE PASSENGERS BEING PUSHED HARD INTO THE DASHBOARD. THE SEAT ALSO WILL UNFOLD IN THE BACK OF THE VEHICLE CRUSHING ANYTHING IN THE BACK INCLUDING MY DOG WHO WAS INJURED WHILE RIDING IN THE BACK.

NHTSA #: 11156733
mediumSEATS,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Filed: Oct 2017

2016 JEEP WRANGLER. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO UNSAFE DESIGN FEATURES IN VEHICLE. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED THE LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WERE NOT ILLUMINATED WELL ENOUGH. IT WAS DIFFICULT TO READ THE SPEED DURING MANY DRIVING CONDITIONS. THE HEADREST OBSCURE THE REAR VIEW DUE TO IT'S SIZE. UPDATED 10/4/2017*JS

NHTSA #: 11029819
mediumSEATS
Filed: Feb 2017

DRIVER SEAT AND PASSENGER SEAT ROCKED FORWARD TO BACK , LOOSE AND A SAFETY CONCERN HAD BACK TO DEALER 3 TIMES , REPLACED SEAT FRAME 1 TIME AND RESULT WAS WORSE THAN BEFORE, WAS TOLD NO ISSUE AND ALL WERE LIKE THAT, SEAT IS A SAFETY CONCERN AS YOU ARE NOT STABLE WHEN DRIVING ------------

NHTSA #: 10957312

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