JEEP WAGONEER 1985: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 84V122000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| JEEP | WAGONEER | 1985 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1985-01-02 | 1984-10-30 | 1984-11-13 |
Production Dates: 1984-04-01 - 1984-09-01
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 265
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
IMPROPERLY TIGHTENED BOLT ON STEERING SHAFT ALLOWS THE CONNECTOR ON THE SHAFT TO SLIP. STEERING MOVEMENTS WILL NOT BE TRANSMITTED TO THE GEAR BOX.
THE VEHICLE WILL BE INSPECTED AND THE UPPER PINCH BOLT WILL BE TIGHTENED IF NECESSARY AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TURBO DIESELENGINES.SYSTEM: STEERING; STEERING SHAFT.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS DEFECT COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROLWITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
