Vehicle recall 84V024000 · March 7, 1984
Jeep Cherokee and Wagoneer
Improper assembly of the rear axle may cause axle bearing failure and could result in the separation of a rear axle and wheel.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Improper assembly of the rear axle may cause axle bearing failure and could result in the separation of a rear axle and wheel.
- Remedy
- The differential and axles will be inspected for the defect and replaced without charge, if necessary.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles.system: power train; rear axle bearings.consequences of defect: loss of rear axle and wheel would cause a loss ofvehicle control and a possible accident.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 84V024000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 7, 1984
- Filed by
- CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- March 19, 1984
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 8,126
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Power train › Axle assembly › Banjo housing
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Jeep Cherokee (1984): 1984
- Jeep Wagoneer (1984): 1984
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