JEEP CHEROKEE 1984: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 84V024000

Make Model Year
JEEP CHEROKEE 1984
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1984-03-19 1984-03-07 1984-04-04

Production Dates: 1983-10-01 - 1983-11-01

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 8126

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

IMPROPER ASSEMBLY OF THE REAR AXLE MAY CAUSE AXLE BEARING FAILURE AND COULD RESULT IN THE SEPARATION OF A REAR AXLE AND WHEEL.

Remedy

THE DIFFERENTIAL AND AXLES WILL BE INSPECTED FOR THE DEFECT AND REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE, IF NECESSARY.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: POWER TRAIN; REAR AXLE BEARINGS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF REAR AXLE AND WHEEL WOULD CAUSE A LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE ACCIDENT.