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View Poll Results: Has your Jeep had/have clunking or knocking in the steering?
Yes, I have had it and still have it.
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Yes I had it but its gone now
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Clunky/Knocking Steering Poll

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Old Jun 8, 2009 | 10:58 PM
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Just as the poll says, trying to quantify this..
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 01:48 AM
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It is barely detectable in low speed parking lot situations, otherwise no issues.
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 01:55 AM
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Comes and goes.
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 02:04 AM
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My wifes 4-door has it for sure. Mainly noticeable at lower speeds.

Any idea what it is?
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 04:19 AM
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What about an option for "I had it and fixed it"?
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 07:18 AM
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Originally Posted by johanswift
What about an option for "I had it and fixed it"?
Choose I had it but its gone now.
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 07:35 AM
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It is barely detectable in low speed parking lot situations,
Ditto. Actually, not 30 minutes ago my dealer called telling me there's nothing wrong or loose in the front end.
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 09:29 AM
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Noticed it when driving home from the dealer after purchase...32 miles on the odometer at the time.
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 09:46 AM
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Have it but only at very low speeds less than 20 mph.
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Old Jun 9, 2009 | 10:07 AM
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Originally Posted by jeeps4me07
Have it but only at very low speeds less than 20 mph.
yep... slow speeds after it warms up.
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