Recall 84V-045: 1984 Jeep Cherokee, 1984 Jeep Wagoneer
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Apr 9, 1984, covering about 2,569 vehicles.
The problem
A defective differential pinion shaft may exist which can come in contact with the drive pinion gear, causing rear wheel lock-up.
The fix
Pinion shaft and clips, and possibly the pinion gear, will be replaced without charge.
Notes
Vehicle 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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Power Train › Driveline › Differential Unit |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 84V045000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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-045?
A defective differential pinion shaft may exist which can come in contact with the drive pinion gear, causing rear wheel lock-up.
How is recall 84V-045 fixed?
Pinion shaft and clips, and possibly the pinion gear, will be replaced without charge.
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.