Jeep Wagoneer 1984

Model Wagoneer made in 1984 by Jeep got 3 consumer complains, 4 investigations there are 3 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to engine and engine cooling, fuel system, other and power train. Technical service bulletines regarding latches/locks/linkages, power train. The car had some investigations: engine and engine cooling, power train and seat belts. There were some recalls concerningpower train, steering.

Model 1984

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY - BANJO HOUSING
84V024000CHRYSLER CORPORATIONfrom 10/01/1983 to 11/01/1983V (Vehicle)812603/19/1984MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC03/07/198404/04/1984
Defect SummaryImproper assembly of the rear axle may cause axle bearing failure and could result in the separation of a rear axle and wheel.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe differential and axles will be inspected for the defect and replaced without charge, if necessary.
NotesVehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles.system: power train; rear axle bearings.consequences of defect: loss of rear axle and wheel would cause a loss ofvehicle control and a possible accident.
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
84V045000CHRYSLER CORPORATIONfrom 07/01/1983 to 03/01/1984V (Vehicle)256904/30/1984MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC04/09/198404/11/1984
Defect SummaryA defective differential pinion shaft may exist which can come in contact with the drive pinion gear, causing rear wheel lock-up.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryPinion shaft and clips, and possibly the pinion gear, will be replaced without charge.
NotesVehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles equipped withlimited-slip rear axle.system: power train differential pinion shaft.consequences of defect: rear wheel lock-up may occur without prior warning,causing a loss of directional stability and a possible accident.note: do not exceed moderate driving speeds until service has been completed.
STEERING
84V028000CHRYSLER CORPORATIONfrom 07/01/1983 to 02/01/1984V (Vehicle)4111903/26/1984MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC03/16/198404/04/1984
Defect SummaryThese vehicles may have bolts in the steering system that were not properly tightened.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe adjusting tube clamp bolt and the steering gear attaching bolt torque will be tested. the bolts will be tightened and the front wheel toe setting adjusted if necessary and at no cost to owner.
NotesVehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles.system: steering; bolts.consequences of defect: continued operation may result in a loss of vehiclecontrol and a possible accident.note: the defect may be detected by signs such as the steering wheel being inan off-centered position when driving straight, limited left turn ability,looseness or noise discovered while steering, or misalignment of the frontwheels.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH
23169303/01/199339539Redesigned liftgate latch. *tw11/01/1995
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH
9873312/01/1997600604Subject on customer satisfaction notification #733--brake pedal shift interlock. *yc11/05/1999

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
EA88009CHRYSLER GROUP LLC11/16/198701/09/1990ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES88V132000
 There is no summary currently available
POWER TRAIN
PE88001CHRYSLER GROUP LLC10/23/198701/28/1988FIRES CAUSED BY CLTCH LK
 There is no summary currently available
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR
PE89151CHRYSLER GROUP LLC08/11/198912/11/1989SAFETY BELT RETRACTOR
 There is no summary currently available
VISIBILITY
DP87022CHRYSLER GROUP LLC07/14/198710/23/1987REAR WINDOW
 Rear window

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
11/25/19971
 Engine fire while driving.
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - STORAGE - FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
03/01/1999103/02/1998
 Fuel tank sending unit failed. mjs
POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY - PEDAL/LINKAGE
11/28/19958
 Hydraulic clutch master cylinder is a cast aluminum housing with no steel cylinder liner, causing it too wear out prematurely. *sd