Recall
Jeep Cj5 — 78V039000
NHTSA ID
78V039000
Make
Jeep
Model
Cj5
Years Affected
1978
Recall Date
1978-02-17
Component
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Units Affected
96,933
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH THE TRANSMISSION ADAPTER PLATE SEAL IMPROPERLY SEATED. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW A GRADUAL TRANSFER OF LUBRICANT FROM THE TRANSMISSION TO THE TRANSFER CASE.
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT THE LUBRICANT LEVELS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES AND, WHERE NECESSARY, REPLACE THE REAR OIL SEALS.