JEEP TRUCK 27 1984: SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 84V009000

Make Model Year
JEEP TRUCK 27 1984
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1984-02-07 1984-01-27 1984-02-21

Production Dates: 1983-09-01 - 1984-01-01

Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 10504

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

POSSIBILITY THAT THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS DO NOT HAVE ENOUGH LUBRICATION.

Remedy

INNER WHEEL BEARINGS WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPACKED WITH LUBRICANT, OR REPLACED IF INSUFFICIENTLY LUBRICATED.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS AND MULTI PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: FRONT SUSPENSION.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LACK OF LUBRICATION COULD CAUSE THE WHEEL TO LOCK UPWITHOUT WARNING AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.