Recall 84V-028: 1984 Jeep Cherokee, 1984 Jeep Wagoneer

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Mar 16, 1984, covering about 41,119 vehicles.

NHTSA number
84V-028
Report date
Mar 16, 1984
Vehicles affected
41,119
Owners notified
Mar 26, 1984

The problem

These vehicles may have bolts in the steering system that were not properly tightened.

The fix

The 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.

Notes

Vehicle 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.

Recall details

ManufacturerCHRYSLER CORPORATION
ComponentSteering
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number84V028000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Jeep Cherokee1984All years
Jeep Wagoneer1984All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 84V-028?

These vehicles may have bolts in the steering system that were not properly tightened.

How is recall 84V-028 fixed?

The 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.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.