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How do you fix bump steer on a Jeep JK?

My friend recently installed a lift kit on my car, and ever since the steering has been a bit off, especially when driving on rough surfaces. How can I fix the bump steer issue on my Jeep JK?

Jack Walsh · Updated on Mar 20, 2023

Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.

I’m sure the lift on your

looks great, but the bump steer issue is because the lift wasn’t installed properly and needs to be adjusted.

To fix bump steer on your Jeep JK, you should visit a mechanic or someone more experienced because the issue can be a bit complex and is best handled by a professional. In most situations, the steering can be fixed by replacing the track bars, drag links, or by installing a pitman arm.

If you want to make the most of your wait time at the mechanic and save some money on your

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