Jeep Wagoneer 1985
Model Wagoneer made in 1985 by Jeep got 1 consumer complain, 4 investigations there are 3 recalls as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to fuel system, gasoline. . 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 concerningservice brakes, hydraulic, steering and vehicle speed control.
Model 1985
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 | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - POWER ASSIST - HYDRAULIC | ||||||||||||||||
| 88V106000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 10/01/1984 to 06/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 1600 | 05/05/1989 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 07/01/1988 | 07/13/1988 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Brake booster vacuum reservoir canisters may develop leaks due to bumper impact. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This would result in loss of power brake assist and anincrease in stopping distance. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace brake booster vacuum cannisters with new type cannisters; also, install a restriction orifice to ensure sufficient vacuum in event cannister leakage occurs. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: power brakes.vehicle description: vehicles equipped with 2.1 liter turbo diesel engine. | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING - WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||||||||||||||||
| 84V122000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 04/01/1984 to 09/01/1984 | V (Vehicle) | 265 | 01/02/1985 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 10/30/1984 | 11/13/1984 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Improperly tightened bolt on steering shaft allows the connector on the shaft to slip. steering movements will not be transmitted to the gear box. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The vehicle will be inspected and the upper pinch bolt will be tightened if necessary at no charge to owner. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: multipurpose passenger vehicles equipped with turbo dieselengines.system: steering; steering shaft.consequences of defect: this defect could result in loss of steering controlwithout prior warning and could result in an accident. | |||||||||||||||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | ||||||||||||||||
| 84V138000 | CHRYSLER CORPORATION | from 07/01/1984 to 08/01/1984 | V (Vehicle) | 2218 | 01/02/1985 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 11/02/1984 | 11/29/1984 | |||||||
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| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The dealer will have the module properly secured if necessary, without charge. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: multipurpose passenger vehicles equipped with v-6 engines.system: accelerator; pedal assembly.decription of defect: vehicles may have an improperly secured plastic module (ecell timer) that could drop down and become jammed under the accelerator pedalassembly preventing the engine from returning to idle.consequences of defect: interference with the accelerator pedal assembly couldoccur without prior warning and could cause an accident. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH | |||||
| 231693 | 03/01/1993 | 39539 | Redesigned liftgate latch. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH | |||||
| 98733 | 12/01/1997 | 600604 | Subject on customer satisfaction notification #733--brake pedal shift interlock. *yc | 11/05/1999 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | ||||||
| EA88009 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 11/16/1987 | 01/09/1990 | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRES | 88V132000 | |
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| POWER TRAIN | ||||||
| PE88001 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 10/23/1987 | 01/28/1988 | FIRES CAUSED BY CLTCH LK | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | ||||||
| PE89151 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 08/11/1989 | 12/11/1989 | SAFETY BELT RETRACTOR | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| VISIBILITY | ||||||
| DP87022 | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 07/14/1987 | 10/23/1987 | REAR WINDOW | ||
| Rear window | ||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||
| 04/05/1999 | |||
| Fuel sending unit which is attacheed to top of the gas tank does not register on the dash. sending unit needs to be replaced, jeep/chrysler cannot locate a replacement part. on the internet there were two locations across the country that had it listed. when called, they did not have it in stock. there are no after market products for fuel sending unit, and manufacturer also stopped making them. *ak | |||