Jeep Wagoneer 1980

Model Wagoneer made in 1980 by Jeep got 1 investigation as well as 4 recalls. The car had one investigation (engine and engine cooling). There were some recalls concerningexterior lighting and fuel system, gasoline.

Model 1980

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS
79V239000CHRYSLER CORPORATIONfrom 08/01/1979 to 08/01/1979V (Vehicle)14502/06/1980MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC10/30/197912/13/1979
Defect SummaryIncorrect headlamps may have been installed on the involved vehicles. these headlamps have been approved for export only and do not meet u.s. requirements.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe right and left headlamps will be inspected and replaced, if necessary.
NotesVehicle description: jeeps.system: lighting and communications; headlamps.consequences of defect: use of headlamps that do not conform to u.s. standardswould pose a safety hazard which could lead to a vehicle accident.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP
07E064000FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION E (Equipment)3400010/15/2007MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC08/27/200708/24/2007
Defect SummaryCertain federal-mogul aftermarket fuel pumps sold under the brand names of carter, accuflow, napa, truflow, parts depo, and parts master, shipped between august 2006 and july 2007 for use on the vehicles listed above. the fuel pump diaphragm in certain production runs may have been improperly installed or inadequately tested which may cause the fuel pump to leak.
Consequence SummaryA leaking fuel pump could create a vehicle fire hazard.
Corrective SummaryFederal-mogul will notify owners and replace the defective fuel pumps free of charge. the recall began on october 15, 2007. owners can contact federal-mogul at 248-354-7700.
NotesThis recall only pertains to aftermarket carter, napa, accuflow, tru flow, parts master, and parts depot brand fuel pumps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed motor vehicles.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY - AXLE SHAFT
80V023000CHRYSLER CORPORATIONfrom 06/01/1979 to 10/01/1979V (Vehicle)10891MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC03/05/198004/04/1980
Defect SummaryThe right and left rear wheel bearings may have been damaged during assembly. a damaged bearing could result in axle and wheel disengagement from the vehicle while in motion.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe dealer will replace both rear wheel bearings along with seals, retainer rings and plates at no charge to owner.
NotesVehicle description: multipurpose passenger vehicles and trucks.system: suspension; wheel bearings.consequences of defect: this condition could cause loss of vehicle control,without prior warning, and an accident.note: the damage to the rear wheel bearing may be preceded by a noise evidentto the vehicle driver. high speed driving, hard cornering and heavy loadingshould be avoided until axle service has been performed.
VISIBILITY - GLASS, SIDE/REAR
87V178000CHRYSLER CORPORATION to 11/01/1987V (Vehicle)18000005/27/1988ODICHRYSLER GROUP LLC11/23/198711/24/1987
Defect SummaryThe key operated tailgate window will continue to close if the spring loaded key does not return to off position when released.
Consequence SummaryWindow could close on a child or others resulting inpersonal injury.
Corrective SummaryOwners should not leave key in tailgate of unattended vehicle. repair mechanism to assure proper key return operation.
NotesSystem: tailgate windowvehicle description: multipurpose vehicles equipped with a power tailgatewindow.

Investigations


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