Recalls for 1982 Jeep Cherokee

DEFECT #1 - VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

Posted on: 1987-11-24
Description
The key operated tailgate window will continue to close if the spring loaded key does not return to off position when released.

Consequence
Window could close on a child or others resulting inpersonal injury.

Corrective Action
Owners should not leave key in tailgate of unattended vehicle.  Repair mechanism to assure proper key return operation.

Notes
System: tailgate windowvehicle description: multipurpose vehicles equipped with a power tailgatewindow.

DEFECT #2 - POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:LUBRICANT

Posted on: 1982-12-17
Description
Original production transmission lubricant used in the involved vehicles may not provide adequate lubrication to protect the transmissions first gear.

Consequence


Corrective Action
The dealer will replace the original production lubricant at no charge to the owner.

Notes
Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles and trucks equipped witht4 and t5 manual transmissions.system: power train; manual transmission, lubricant.consequences of defect: in extreme cases the transmission could fail to operatedue to lack of lubrication.  This failure could occur without prior warning andmay cause a vehicle accident.note: prior to servicing, owner is advised to avoid driving at highway speeds.on vehicles equipped with 5-speed transmission, avoid using the fifth gear.