Front Knuckle Ball Joint Wrangler JL-JT
Front Knuckle Ball Joint Wrangler JL-JT
Car type: Wrangler JL-JT
Part Number: 68388819AA
Model: 2018-2026
Product Description: Front Knuckle Ball Joint
Condition: Used
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Description
Description
Genuine Front Knuckle Ball Joint | Jeep Wrangler JL & Jeep Gladiator JT (2018 - 2026) | Original Used - Zeyad Al-Obaidi Company 🛡️ 🇺🇸 Ironclad Steering Rigidity & Elimination of Off-Road Steering Wheel Wobble ⚙️🦅
Protect the steering and front suspension system of your American beast and ensure strict tire control with this Genuine Used OEM Front Knuckle Ball Joint (Genuine Mopar OEM), geometrically engineered to fit both the right (passenger) and left (driver) sides of the Jeep Wrangler JL and the Jeep Gladiator JT truck.
Knuckle ball joints serve as the vital, pivotal links connecting the steering knuckle to the front axle differential housing (Dana 30 / Dana 44). Their superior engineering function allows the wheel knuckle to pivot left and right smoothly with steering wheel inputs, while simultaneously flexing up and down with the shocks and coil springs to absorb harsh off-road terrain. Given the nature of driving a Jeep off-road or desert dune bashing, or as a result of upgrading to oversized tires (such as 35-inch or 37-inch tires), low-quality aftermarket ball joints suffer from rapid wear, torn rubber boots, and grease leaks. This structural degradation leads to severe play, causing loud clunking noises over bumps, wheel misalignment, uneven tire wear, and most dangerously, acting as a direct trigger for sudden, violent steering wheel shaking at high speeds—commonly known as the Death Wobble. Choosing an "Original Used Factory" component with the exact interchangeable engineering number 68388819AA guarantees you the rigidity of factory-hardened forged steel and durability that far surpasses aftermarket options, all at the lowest possible cost. Zeyad Al-Obaidi Auto Spare Parts Trading Company offers these ball joints in excellent, completely solid condition, 100% mechanically tested.
✨ Features of the Genuine Used Front Knuckle Ball Joint (Mopar OEM):
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100% Original Mopar Quality & Reliability (Genuine Mopar OEM): A certified factory-original component manufactured to withstand extreme shear forces, twisting, and heavy structural impacts during rock crawling and dune bashing in the harsh Gulf environment.
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Fully Interchangeable Matching Part Number: Carries the official factory-approved engineering number 68388819AA, featuring a symmetrical, millimeter-precise design that installs directly onto either the Right Hand (Passenger Side) or Left Hand (Driver Side) without variation.
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Heavy-Duty Forged Carbon Steel: The joint body is manufactured from high-density forged steel resistant to bending or snapping under extreme loads, featuring a heat-treated threaded stud capable of handling lifted suspensions and massive oversized tires.
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Durable, Tear-Resistant Factory Dust Boot: The ball joint comes enclosed in a premium high-quality rubber dust boot that effectively seals in internal lubricating grease while preventing fine desert dust, valley water, and moisture from infiltrating the metal ball socket.
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Complete Mechanical Rigidity with Zero Play: Every available ball joint is rigorously inspected piece by piece to ensure the internal pivot stud is tightly seated, rigid, and completely free from looseness or play, restoring balanced, factory-spec steering stability.
📋 Technical Specifications & Part Condition:
| Feature | Details |
| Supplier | Zeyad Al-Obaidi Auto Spare Parts Trading Company |
| Part Name | Front Knuckle Ball Joint / Front Axle Ball Joint / Steering Pivot Joint (Genuine Front Knuckle Ball Joint) |
| OEM Part Number | 68388819AA (Interchangeable for both Left and Right sides) |
| Brand | Mopar / Jeep Genuine Parts (Original Used Factory Part) |
| Full Compatibility | Jeep Wrangler (Wrangler JL) & Jeep Gladiator (Gladiator JT) - Models: 2018 through 2026 |
| Part Condition | Original Used - Solid factory condition, 100% intact rubber boot, and fully tested against play or looseness |
| Pickup & Delivery | Available at our warehouses in Sharjah Industrial Area 4, or via online order at zoautoparts.com |
💡 Why Buy the Genuine Used Knuckle Ball Joint (68388819AA) From Our Store?
Counterfeit or low-grade aftermarket brand ball joints are manufactured from weak, lightweight metals whose internal sockets rapidly expand under harsh impacts. This can cause the hydraulic ball stud to suddenly pop out of its housing while driving (wheel separation), posing an extreme hazard to your life, besides creating a persistent vibration that degrades axle seals and the steering gear box. Choosing an "Original Used" option from our store provides you with the safety of durable factory iron and proper geometric alignment to protect your vehicle for years at a highly competitive economic price compared to buying a brand-new part from the dealership.
🛠️ Technical Advice from Zeyad Al-Obaidi Company: When replacing front knuckle ball joints, we always advise replacing them as a "complete set for both sides together (Left and Right)" to ensure uniform alignment of the front axle, followed immediately by a professional laser wheel alignment to prevent uneven tire tread wear.
We would also like to remind and emphasize to our valued customers that we are a trading company specialized strictly in providing and selling auto spare parts and body kits (brand new aftermarket and original used parts for American vehicles), and we are not an installation workshop. Therefore, we provide you with this guaranteed ball joint to take directly to your trusted mechanic or certified alignment specialist to complete the installation with absolute professionalism and safety!
Warranty Instructions
Warranty Instructions
Warranty and Return Policy at zoautoparts.com
At Zeyad Al Obaidi Car Spare Parts Trading, we are committed to providing diverse options that suit our customers' needs for American vehicles (Jeep, Dodge, Ford, and Chevrolet). Because we offer genuine, aftermarket, and used parts, we have detailed our warranty policy to ensure clarity and transparency for everyone:
1. Part Categories and Warranty Periods
The warranty period and type vary based on the condition of the sold part, as stated on the invoice:
- Genuine Parts (OEM):Covered against manufacturing defects according to the manufacturer's (dealer's) policy.Period: [7 Days ] from the invoice date.
- Aftermarket / Replacement Parts:Covered against manufacturing defects only.Period: [5 days] from the invoice date.Note: Aftermarket exterior body and modification parts (such as front bumpers, grilles, and hoods) must undergo a fitment test on the vehicle before painting. Any part that has been painted immediately loses its eligibility for return or exchange.
- Used Parts:Used parts are sold with a "Startup/Operating Warranty" only.Period: [ 10 days] from the date of receipt.If the used part is an engine (such as EcoBoost for 4-cylinder models or others), the operating warranty ensures the engine is free from knocking sounds, abnormal oil consumption, or overheating during initial startup, provided it is installed immediately upon receipt within the specified warranty timeframe.
2. General Warranty Conditions
- Nature of Business: We are a commercial spare parts trading company and do not provide repair or installation services. Therefore, the customer must verify the required part and bears the responsibility of choosing a specialized technical workshop for installation.
- Proof of Purchase: No warranty claim will be considered without the original invoice (paper or electronic).
- Authorized Installation: To maintain the validity of the warranty (for genuine, aftermarket, and used parts), installation must be performed at a workshop specialized in American cars. An installation invoice and a technical report detailing the defect must be provided when claiming compensation.
3. Warranty Exclusions
The warranty completely excludes the following cases:
- Consumable Parts: (e.g., brake pads, belts, filters, spark plugs, and oils).
- Electrical and Electronic Parts: (e.g., sensors, computers, and wiring harnesses), especially used or aftermarket ones. These cannot be returned once the packaging is opened or installed due to the high risk of damage from electrical short circuits in the customer's vehicle.
- Installation Damage: Any breakage or damage resulting from incorrect installation or using the part in an incompatible vehicle (mismatched VIN).
- Incidental Costs: The company does not bear any additional fees or costs paid by the customer (e.g., workshop labor fees, towing costs, or any damage caused to the vehicle by the part). The warranty is strictly limited to the value of the purchased part only.
4. Exchange and Return Mechanism
- Contact customer service with your order number and a copy of the invoice.
- Provide a technical report from the workshop proving the defect, along with photos or a video of the part (especially for used parts to document their condition).
- The part must be returned in the exact condition it was received (new and aftermarket parts must be in their original, undamaged packaging). For used parts, our thermal stamps, security seals, or markings must not be tampered with or removed.
- The customer bears the return shipping costs. Upon verification, the part will be replaced with a matching one, or the amount will be refunded if a replacement is unavailable in our inventory.
FAQ's
Are prices negotiable?
Our prices are already competitive. However, special pricing may be available for bulk or workshop orders.
Do you sell parts for older car models?
Yes. We stock parts for both new and older models. If a part is not listed, contact us and we’ll try to arrange it.
What if the part doesn’t fit my car?
No worries. If the part is unused and in original condition, you can request a return or exchange according to our return policy.
How do I know if a part will fit my car?
Check the product description for compatibility details (make, model, year). If you’re unsure, contact us on WhatsApp with your car details and we’ll confirm fitment before you order.
Are your spare parts genuine?
Yes. We deal in genuine, OEM, and high-quality aftermarket parts. Each product clearly mentions its type in the description.