Question:
I read your wiring fix for 2018 model. I have 2017 vin# 1c4pjmbs2hw658932. What is fix for 2017 Trail hawk death wobble while flat towing?
asked by: Ralph S
Expert Reply:
There is a solution to fix death wobble on your 2017 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk. You will need to purchase and install Mopar flat-tow wiring kit 68321424AB before flat towing your vehicle, as per Jeep tech bulletin (08-010-17). This kit is available at your local Chrysler and Jeep dealership. This wiring kit activates the electronic power steering (EPS) system while the vehicle is in tow mode in order to prevent death wobble in Jeep Cherokees including your 2017 Trailhawk.
If you are looking for the other required components for flat towing your 2017 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk, here are some quick recommendations for each:
- Base Plates: # RM-521446-5
- Tow Bar: # RM-520
- Safety Cables: # C80176
- Braking System: # BRK2019
- Wiring: # HM56208
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Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit - Removable Arms
Roadmaster StowMaster Tow Bar - Car Mount - 2" Ball - 6,000 lbs