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Recall

Jeep Cherokee — 86V159000

NHTSA ID
86V159000
Make
Jeep
Model
Cherokee
Years Affected
1987
Recall Date
1986-12-09
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES
Units Affected
6,958
Completion Rate
Mfr Campaign No.

Summary

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.

Remedy

REPLACE OUT OF TOLERANCE STEERING LINKAGE COUPLERS.

Affected Vehicles

Jeep Cherokee
Model Years: 1987

1987 Jeep Cherokee