Jeep Cj7 1976

Model Cj7 made in 1976 by Jeep got 2 consumer complains as well as 4 recalls. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system and tires. There were some recalls concerningelectrical system and power train.

Cj7 year 1976

Recalls
Consumer Complaints

Model 1976

Recalls

Campaign	Manufacturer	Manufacturing date	Type	# of units affected	Date Owner notified Mfg	Recall Initiated by	Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products	Report Recieved Date	Record Creation Date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE
78V065000	CHRYSLER CORPORATION	from 09/01/1974 to 01/01/1976	V (Vehicle)	102398	05/30/1978	ODI	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC	03/31/1978	10/12/1979
Defect Summary	Vehicles were built with wire connectors that fail to allow the current flow needed to support the electronic control of the engine ignition.
Consequence Summary
Corrective Summary	Dealer will install improved wire connectors without charge to owners.
Notes	Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: electrical; electronic ignition.consequences of defect: this condition of ignition interruption will causehesitation and engine stalling. a vehicle stalled in traffic presents a safetyhazard wich could lead to a vehicle accident.
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
78V039000	CHRYSLER CORPORATION	from 08/01/1975 to 12/01/1977	V (Vehicle)	96933	04/20/1978	MFR	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC	02/17/1978	10/12/1979
Defect Summary	The involved vehicles may have been built with the transmission adapter plate seal improperly seated. this condition could allow a gradual transfer of lubricant from the transmission to the transfer case.
Consequence Summary
Corrective Summary	The dealer will inspect the lubricant levels on the involved vehicles and, where necessary, replace the rear oil seals.
Notes	Vehicle description: jeeps with 3-speed manual transmissions.system: power train; transmission adapter plate seal.consequences of defect: if lubricant transfer takes place, the transmissioncould eventually become damaged and inoperative. this could lead to loss ofvehicle control without prior warning and an accident.note: if transmission becomes difficult to shift, this may indicate thatlubricant level is low and should be checked and filled. driver should avoiddriving at prolonged highway speeds until vehicle has been inspected andrepaired.
STEERING - GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
76V034000	CHRYSLER CORPORATION		V (Vehicle)	18858	04/05/1976	MFR	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC	03/01/1976	10/12/1979
Defect Summary
Consequence Summary
Corrective Summary
Notes	Jeep campaign no cjsteer.possibility the steering gear attaching bolts maylose torque through usage.if this occurs, some loss of steering can develop.(correct by inspecting and coating bolt threads with locking material andretorquing to proper torque).
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
76V025000	CHRYSLER CORPORATION		V (Vehicle)	1918	04/05/1976	MFR	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC	02/13/1976	10/12/1979
Defect Summary
Consequence Summary
Corrective Summary
Notes	Jeep campaign no n/a.possibility that the bracket which supports theauxiliary snow-plow lights and lift arm bracket may not be sufficiently weldedand may fail resulting in loss of support for the snow-plow blade.(correct byinspecting and reinforcing the weld by installing a small l shaped clip).

Consumer Complaints

Fail date	miles	occurences
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION
10/06/1998		12
	While driving at various speeds the engine would stall out when the brakes are applied. this is a hazard. it's a consistent problem. been to mechanic & dealership numerous times. a tsb says ignition connector causes stalling. #tsb0305. *ak
TIRES
		2
	Super swamper load c 6-ply tires blistered and blew out.