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  NHTSA Recall 84V122000

NHTSA Campaign Id 84V122000; Date: Oct. 30, 1984

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1985 Jeep Cherokee 1985 Jeep Wagoneer

Component: Steering:wheel And Handle Bar

Manufactured by: Chrysler Corporation

Affected Units:: 265

icon3 Recall Summary:

Improperly tightened bolt on steering shaft allows the connector on the shaft to slip. Steering movements will not be transmitted to the gear box.

icon2 How to Fix:

The vehicle will be inspected and the upper pinch bolt will be tightened if necessary at no charge to owner.

icon4 Recall 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.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 2, 1985

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