Recall 85V-139: 1986 Jeep Cherokee, 1986 Jeep Comanche and 1 more
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Oct 29, 1985, covering about 14,643 vehicles.
The problem
Jeeps may have an improperly connected fuel line fitting which could become disconnected and cause gasoline to be spilled. Consequence of defect: if the fuel line becomes disconnected, spills gasoline and an ignition source is present, a fire or explosion may occur.
The fix
Reconnect fuel line fitting, as required.
Notes
System: fuel line fitting.vehicle description: jeeps equipped with 4 cylinder t.b.I. Engine.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | CHRYSLER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 85V139000 |
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 85V-139?
Jeeps may have an improperly connected fuel line fitting which could become disconnected and cause gasoline to be spilled. Consequence of defect: if the fuel line becomes disconnected, spills gasoline and an ignition source is present, a fire or explosion may occur.
How is recall 85V-139 fixed?
Reconnect fuel line fitting, as required.
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.