Recall 84V-122: 1985 Jeep Cherokee, 1985 Jeep Wagoneer
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Oct 30, 1984, covering about 265 vehicles.
The problem
Improperly tightened bolt on steering shaft allows the connector on the shaft to slip. Steering movements will not be transmitted to the gear box.
The fix
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Steering Wheel/Handle Bar |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 84V122000 |
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-122?
Improperly tightened bolt on steering shaft allows the connector on the shaft to slip. Steering movements will not be transmitted to the gear box.
How is recall 84V-122 fixed?
The vehicle will be inspected and the upper pinch bolt will be tightened if necessary at no charge 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.