Recalls for 1986 Jeep Wagoneer

DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Posted on: 1990-01-02
Description
Tire reserve load label may not have been installed.

Consequence
Vehicles would not comply with fmvss 110.

Corrective Action
Install proper label.

Notes
System: tire reserve load label / fmvss 110.vehicle description: passenger vehicle.

DEFECT #2 - STEERING:LINKAGES

Posted on: 1986-12-10
Description
Steering linkage couplers remained in acid etching bath too long.  Consequence of defect: couplers could be out of tolerance resulting in steering wheel misalignment with eventual loss of vehicle control.

Consequence


Corrective Action
Replace out of tolerance steering linkage couplers.

Notes
System: steering linkage couplers.vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles.

DEFECT #3 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES

Posted on: 1986-11-10
Description
Accelerator cable bushing could disconnect from the accelerator lever assembly.  Consequence of defect: this could result in loss of engine control with engine returning to idle.

Consequence


Corrective Action
Replace accelerator pedal bracket and lever assemblies.

Notes
System: accelerator.vehicle description: light trucks and multi purpose passenger vehicles.

DEFECT #4 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC

Posted on: 1988-07-13
Description
Brake booster vacuum reservoir canisters may develop leaks due to bumper impact.

Consequence
This would result in loss of power brake assist and anincrease in stopping distance.

Corrective Action
Replace brake booster vacuum cannisters with new type cannisters; also, install a restriction orifice to ensure sufficient vacuum in event cannister leakage occurs.

Notes
System: power brakes.vehicle description: vehicles equipped with 2.1 liter turbo diesel engine.

DEFECT #5 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Posted on: 1985-11-05
Description
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.

Consequence


Corrective Action
Reconnect fuel line fitting, as required.

Notes
System: fuel line fitting.vehicle description: jeeps equipped with 4 cylinder t.b.i.  Engine.