JEEP CHEROKEE 1987: STEERING:LINKAGES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 86V159000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
JEEP | CHEROKEE | 1987 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1986-12-29 | 1986-12-09 | 1986-12-10 |
Production Dates: 1986-07-01 - 1986-08-01
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 6958
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
STEERING LINKAGE COUPLERS REMAINED IN ACID ETCHING BATH TOO LONG. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: COUPLERS COULD BE OUT OF TOLERANCE RESULTING IN STEERING WHEEL MISALIGNMENT WITH EVENTUAL LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
REPLACE OUT OF TOLERANCE STEERING LINKAGE COUPLERS.
SYSTEM: STEERING LINKAGE COUPLERS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES.