Why does the factory steering shaft fail?

The original steering shaft on Jeep Wrangler JK models can wear out over time, particularly with the stresses of off-road driving or the added leverage from larger tires. This wear can affect steering precision and control.

Is this part a direct bolt-on replacement?

Yes, this Omix steering column shaft is designed as a direct replacement for the factory part. It matches the OE style and fitment, meaning it should install without requiring modifications.

What is the warranty on this steering shaft?

This Omix steering column shaft comes with a limited 5-year warranty from the manufacturer, offering peace of mind for your replacement part.

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Brand: OMIX
Part #: 18016.07
UPC: 804314326647

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Omix Steering Column Shaft Lower- 07-18 Wrangler JK

Name: Omix Steering Column Shaft Lower- 07-18 Wrangler JK
Brand: OMIX
SKU: omix-omix-steering-column-shaft-lower-07-18-wrangler-jk-t14-440912
Price: 174.48 USD
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Fits 2007-2018 Jeep Wrangler. This Omix lower steering column shaft is a direct replacement for your original, often failing, factory part.

Key Features

Fits 2007-2018 Jeep Wrangler JK and JKU models.
Direct replacement for the original factory lower intermediate steering shaft.
Designed to address common failures of the stock steering shaft, especially with off-road use or larger tires.
OE-style construction for a direct fit and proper function.
Replaces OE part number 55351281AE.
Backed by a limited 5-year warranty.

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About this part

Product Details

This lower intermediate steering shaft is built to replace the original component on your 2007-2018 Jeep Wrangler JK or JKU. The factory steering shaft is known to wear out, especially when subjected to tough off-road driving or larger tires, leading to issues with steering feel and control. This Omix replacement is designed as a direct fit to get your steering back to its intended operation.

Omix focuses on providing OE-quality replacement parts, and this steering shaft is no different. It's made to match the specifications of the original equipment, ensuring it bolts right into place without modification. This makes installation straightforward, allowing you to address a common failure point on these Jeeps and restore confident steering.