Here is the fix for my AEV JLU370. The guy who Fab'd the shackle mounts is Robert Breiter of Bremerton, WA (360) 627-1752. I have not used them yet, and they do not come with any guarantees. If there is a weak link, it would be in the attachment designed by AEV.
I have not heard from cturrisi for a while. My brackets are off so a fabricator can make some replacement ones for me. He is working on them currently.
Thanks for sharing your experiences Chris. I bought a 2021 AEV Wrangler Rubicon Unlimited JL370 with the RX front bumper. I am working on prepping it for towing behind a motorhome and dealing with the same issue.
When I contacted AEV they told me that a customer had reported using the Blue Ox...