JEEP CHEROKEE 1982: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:LUBRICANT
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 82V125000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
JEEP | CHEROKEE | 1982 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1983-01-27 | 1982-12-13 | 1982-12-17 |
Production Dates: 1981-04-01 - 1982-03-01
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:LUBRICANT
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 13532
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ORIGINAL PRODUCTION TRANSMISSION LUBRICANT USED IN THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE LUBRICATION TO PROTECT THE TRANSMISSION"S FIRST GEAR.
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE ORIGINAL PRODUCTION LUBRICANT AT NO CHARGE TO THE OWNER.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES AND TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITHT4 AND T5 MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS.SYSTEM: POWER TRAIN; MANUAL TRANSMISSION, LUBRICANT.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN EXTREME CASES THE TRANSMISSION COULD FAIL TO OPERATEDUE TO LACK OF LUBRICATION. THIS FAILURE COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING ANDMAY CAUSE A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.NOTE: PRIOR TO SERVICING, OWNER IS ADVISED TO AVOID DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS.ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 5-SPEED TRANSMISSION, AVOID USING THE FIFTH GEAR.