1984 JEEP CJ8 RECALL - #88V009000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
STEERING SYSTEM LEFT TIE ROD END MAY DEVELOP A FATIGUE CRACK IN THE TREADED PART OF THE ROD DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
1984 JEEP CJ8 |
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Manufacturer |
CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Manufactured between |
8/1/1983 - 8/1/1983 |
Recalled on |
1/29/1988 |
Influenced by |
CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
Owners Notified on |
2/12/1988 |
# Affected |
230 |
Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
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Description |
STEERING SYSTEM LEFT TIE ROD END MAY DEVELOP A FATIGUE CRACK IN THE TREADED PART OF THE ROD DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT. |
Consequences |
COMPLETE SEPARATION OF THE TIE ROD END RESULTS IN LOSSOF STEERING CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD OCCUR. |
Corrective action |
REPLACE LEFT TIE ROD ENDS WITH NEW PROPERLY HARDENED ENDS. |
Notes |
SYSTEM: STEERING/TIE ROD ENDVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RIGHT HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; SPECIAL FLEET FOR POST OFFICEUSE IN ALASKA. |
See also |
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Technical Service Bulletins |
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