Vehicle recall 84V028000 · March 16, 1984
Jeep Cherokee and Wagoneer
These vehicles may have bolts in the steering system that were not properly tightened.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- These vehicles may have bolts in the steering system that were not properly tightened.
- Remedy
- The adjusting tube clamp bolt and the steering gear attaching bolt torque will be tested. The bolts will be tightened and the front wheel toe setting adjusted if necessary and at no cost to owner.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles.system: steering; bolts.consequences of defect: continued operation may result in a loss of vehiclecontrol and a possible accident.note: the defect may be detected by signs such as the steering wheel being inan off-centered position when driving straight, limited left turn ability,looseness or noise discovered while steering, or misalignment of the frontwheels.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 84V028000
- Reported to NHTSA
- March 16, 1984
- Filed by
- CHRYSLER CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- March 26, 1984
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 41,119
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Steering
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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