Jeep Cj7 1981

Model Cj7 made in 1981 by Jeep got 1 investigation as well as 2 recalls. The car had one investigation (engine and engine cooling). There were some recalls concerningseat belts and vehicle speed control.

Model 1981

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SEAT BELTS - REAR
80V158000CHRYSLER CORPORATIONfrom 10/01/1980 to 11/01/1980V (Vehicle)47804/03/1981MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC12/05/198001/13/1981
Defect SummarySome of the involved vehicles were assembled with tongue-end rear seat belt assemblies instead of the buckle end and tongue-end assemblies. without the buckle end assemblies, the rear seat belts cannot be fastened.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe dealer will inspect and replace the rear seat belts, if incorrect belts were installed, at no charge.
NotesVehicle description: jeeps.system: interior; seat belt assemblies.consequences of defect: without the benefit of seat belts, the risk of injuryto passengers riding in the rear seat would be increased in the event of anacccident.
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
81V015000CHRYSLER CORPORATIONfrom 08/01/1980 to 10/01/1980V (Vehicle)172407/15/1981MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC01/04/198103/06/1981
Defect SummaryThe transmission throttle control rod spring may have been improperly installed. this may cause the throttle to close more slowly than normal. vehicles may return to idle slowly.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryEach end of the spring will be inspected and relocated, if necessary, to ensure correct positioning.
NotesVehicle description: light trucks equipped with six-cylinder engines andautomatic transmissions.system: power train; transmission throttle control rod spring.consequences of defect: vehicles that have the condition characterized by theslower than normal return to idle may require greater stopping distances.increased stopping distance can result in an accident.note: if the condition is experienced before the defect has been corrected, thevehicle should be cautiously returned to the dealer as soon as possible.

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
EA88009CHRYSLER GROUP LLC11/16/198701/09/1990ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES88V132000
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