1984 JEEP CJ8

1 recalls, 2 complaints

88V009000 Jan 27, 1988
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
STEERING SYSTEM LEFT TIE ROD END MAY DEVELOP A FATIGUE CRACK IN THE TREADED PART OF THE ROD DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT.
Consequence
COMPLETE SEPARATION OF THE TIE ROD END RESULTS IN LOSSOF STEERING CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD OCCUR.
Remedy
REPLACE LEFT TIE ROD ENDS WITH NEW PROPERLY HARDENED ENDS.
230 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Sep 17, 1998
Incident date: Jan 8, 1998
DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S RESTRAINT ANCHOR ATTACHMENT RUSTED . THE RESTRAINTS WILL NOT RETRACT BECAUSE OF THE RUST. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Sep 17, 1998
Incident date: Jan 8, 1998
DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S RESTRAINT ANCHOR ATTACHMENT RUSTED . THE RESTRAINTS WILL NOT RETRACT BECAUSE OF THE RUST. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

JEEP CJ8 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the JEEP CJ8 across all model years (1984, 1984).

1 Total Recalls
2 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

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