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Jeep Wrangler 2007–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin DOT-L4X8T-04 · NHTSA communication 10159313 · issued Mar 14, 2019

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2007–2017
model years
11
vehicle entries

Official summary

The SKU is a Tie Rod Center Stud. The Customer commnunication requested return of unsold inventory to inpsect for possible incorrect direction threads (right hand rather than left hand). Incorrect direction threads will prevent it from being installed.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.