1986 JEEP WAGONEER

5 recalls, 5 complaints - 2 TSBs

89V219000 Nov 21, 1989
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Defect Description
TIRE RESERVE LOAD LABEL MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED.
Consequence
VEHICLES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 110.
Remedy
INSTALL PROPER LABEL.
11 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: DABRYAN COACH BUILDERS
88V106000 Jul 1, 1988
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC
Defect Description
BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM RESERVOIR CANISTERS MAY DEVELOP LEAKS DUE TO BUMPER IMPACT.
Consequence
THIS WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF POWER BRAKE ASSIST AND ANINCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE.
Remedy
REPLACE BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM CANNISTERS WITH NEW TYPE CANNISTERS; ALSO, INSTALL A RESTRICTION ORIFICE TO ENSURE SUFFICIENT VACUUM IN EVENT CANNISTER LEAKAGE OCCURS.
1,600 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
86V159000 Dec 9, 1986
STEERING:LINKAGES
Defect Description
STEERING LINKAGE COUPLERS REMAINED IN ACID ETCHING BATH TOO LONG. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: COUPLERS COULD BE OUT OF TOLERANCE RESULTING IN STEERING ... Read more
Remedy
REPLACE OUT OF TOLERANCE STEERING LINKAGE COUPLERS.
6,958 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
86V146000 Nov 7, 1986
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
Defect Description
ACCELERATOR CABLE BUSHING COULD DISCONNECT FROM THE ACCELERATOR LEVER ASSEMBLY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF ENGINE CONTROL WITH ENGINE ... Read more
Remedy
REPLACE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BRACKET AND LEVER ASSEMBLIES.
4,928 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION
85V139000 Oct 29, 1985
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
JEEPS MAY HAVE AN IMPROPERLY CONNECTED FUEL LINE FITTING WHICH COULD BECOME DISCONNECTED AND CAUSE GASOLINE TO BE SPILLED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE FUEL LINE BECOMES DISCONNECTED, SPILLS GASOLINE ... Read more
Remedy
RECONNECT FUEL LINE FITTING, AS REQUIRED.
14,643 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CHRYSLER CORPORATION

Complaint Statistics

5 total complaints 1 crashes 1 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY1
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1
TIRES1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Sep 29, 2000
Incident date: Jun 19, 2000
PE#00020; FRONT PASSENGER'S TIRE BLEWOUT. VEHICLE WAS MOVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH. TIRE EXPERIENCED A LARGE RIP WHERE THE TREAD MET THE SIDEWALL. TIRES WERE PURCHASED BRAND NEW AT A TIRE CENTER. APPROX. MILEAGE ON THE TIRES 500 MILES.*AK
TIRES Sep 5, 2000
Incident date: Aug 24, 1999
THE RIGHT REAR TIRE BLEW I LOST CONTROLL AND TOTALED THE VEHICLE WITH MY TWO CHILDERN WITH ME.( DOT NUMBER: W1HL TIRE SIZE: 9235/75R15 )
Crash 1 injured
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Aug 13, 1998
SEATBELTS IN REAR OF VEHICLE ARE DEFECTIVE. SEATBELT RETRACTORS ARE FAULTY. THEY STICK AND JAM. CONSUMER HAS REPLACED WITH MANUAL SEATBELTS. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR Dec 14, 1995
Incident date: Oct 1, 1995
BOLT HOLDING ADJUSTABLE STEERING WHEEL COLUMN HAS LOOSENED, DEALER TIGHTENED AND PUT LOCK WASHERS ON THEM. TT
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Jan 10, 1995
Incident date: Dec 1, 1994
THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT BUCKLE FELL APART, CALLED DEALER, HE SAID PART IS ON NATIONAL BACK ORDER DON'T KNOW WHEN THEY GOING TO GET THE PART. TT

Technical Service Bulletins, 1986 JEEP WAGONEER

2 manufacturer communications from 2 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH1
103800 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH1
98733 Dec 1, 1997
103800 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
SUBJECT ON CUSTOMER SATISFACTION NOTIFICATION #733--BRAKE PEDAL SHIFT INTERLOCK. *YC
231693 Mar 1, 1993
171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
REDESIGNED LIFTGATE LATCH. *TW

NHTSA Safety Investigations, JEEP WAGONEER

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE24018 Opened: Jul 19, 2024
PE, Open , Model Year: 2022
Engine Stall With Intermittent Restart
The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) has received 80 consumer complaints alleging an engine stall and loss of motive power on model year (MY) 2022 RAM 1500 pickup trucks and 2022 Jeep Wagoneer SUV vehicles. The particular engines in the subject vehicles are equipped with the Fiat Chrysler Autom... Read more
DP87022 Opened: Jul 14, 1987 , Closed: Oct 23, 1987
DP, Closed , Model Year: 1982
REAR WINDOW
REAR WINDOW

JEEP WAGONEER - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the JEEP WAGONEER across all model years (1969, 2025).

91 Total Recalls
808 Total Complaints
2 Investigations
66 Reported Crashes
18 Reported Fires
1 Reported Deaths

JEEP WAGONEER - Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
2025 1 13 View
2024 6 101 View
2023 8 190 View
2022 9 414 View
2001 0 3 View
2000 0 1 View
1999 0 2 View
1998 0 3 View
1997 0 2 View
1996 0 2 View
1994 0 1 View
1993 0 6 View
1992 0 1 View
1991 2 2 View
1990 5 18 View
1989 3 12 View
1988 0 3 View
1987 6 12 View
1986 (current) 5 5
1985 3 1 View
1984 3 3 View
1983 2 2 View
1982 3 1 View
1981 3 0 View
1980 4 0 View
1979 2 2 View
1978 1 3 View
1977 1 0 View
1976 4 0 View
1975 5 1 View
1974 3 0 View
1973 1 2 View
1972 2 0 View
1971 2 0 View
1970 3 0 View
1969 2 0 View

Other JEEP Models

Model Recalls Complaints
GRAND CHEROKEE 384 39,569 View
WRANGLER 313 22,084 View
CHEROKEE 297 20,619 View
LIBERTY 92 11,701 View
COMPASS 53 5,936 View
GRAND WAGONEER 53 298 View
GLADIATOR 45 1,287 View
RENEGADE 34 3,433 View