JEEP CJ5 PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

JEEP CJ5 PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of JEEP CJ5 recalls and defective parts found on JEEP CJ5 automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the JEEP CJ5 manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.

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Most Recent Recalls For JEEP CJ5

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1982 JEEP CJ5 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:LUBRICANT Recall
1982 JEEP CJ5	POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:LUBRICANT Units affected: 13532	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1982-12-13
Summary: ORIGINAL PRODUCTION TRANSMISSION LUBRICANT USED IN THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE LUBRICATION TO PROTECT THE TRANSMISSION"S FIRST GEAR.
1981 JEEP CJ5 SEAT BELTS:REAR Recall
1981 JEEP CJ5	SEAT BELTS:REAR Units affected: 478	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1980-12-05
Summary: SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH TONGUE-END REAR SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES INSTEAD OF THE BUCKLE END AND TONGUE-END ASSEMBLIES. WITHOUT THE BUCKLE END ASSEMBLIES, THE REAR SEAT BELTS CANNOT BE FASTENED.
1979 JEEP CJ5 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION Recall
1979 JEEP CJ5	POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION Units affected: 1174	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1979-03-14
Summary: CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY HAVE AN INCORRECT GASKET BETWEEN THE TRANSMISSION AND THE TRANSFER CASE. AN INCORRECT GASKET MAY INTERFERE WITH THE NORMAL FLOW OF LUBRICANT. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE TRANSMISSION TO BECOME DAMAGED AND INOPERATIVE.
1979 JEEP CJ5 STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING Recall
1979 JEEP CJ5	STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING Units affected: 363	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1978-11-06
Summary: THE CLAMP BOLTS ON THE ADJUSTER TUBE THAT FASTENS THE CONNECTING ROD TO THE PITMAN ARM END ASSEMBLY MAY BE LOOSE. THESE LOOSE BOLTS COULD CAUSE SHIFTING OF THE STEERING WHEEL POSITION, RELATIVE TO THE STRAIGHT-AHEAD-FRONT WHEEL POSITION, AND LOSS OF STEERING.
1975-1976 JEEP CJ5 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE Recall
1975-1976 JEEP CJ5	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE Units affected: 102398	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1978-03-31
Summary: VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH WIRE CONNECTORS THAT FAIL TO ALLOW THE CURRENT FLOW NEEDED TO SUPPORT THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL OF THE ENGINE IGNITION.
1978 JEEP CJ5 STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR Recall
1978 JEEP CJ5	STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR Units affected: 2726	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1978-03-09
Summary: THE COUPLING WHICH ATTACHES THE INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT TO THE STEERING GEAR MAY HAVE OVERSIZED SERRATIONS WHICH COULD PREVENT THE COUPLING FROM BEING PROPERLY TIGHTENED IN THE STEERING GEAR SHAFT WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL IS TURNED. THIS MAY ALSO CAUSE FREE PLAY IN THE STEERING WHEEL.
1976-1978 JEEP CJ5 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION Recall
1976-1978 JEEP CJ5	POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION Units affected: 96933	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1978-02-17
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.
1976 JEEP CJ5 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) Recall
1976 JEEP CJ5	STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) Units affected: 18858	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1976-03-01
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1972-1976 JEEP CJ5 UNKNOWN OR OTHER Recall
1972-1976 JEEP CJ5	UNKNOWN OR OTHER Units affected: 1918	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1976-02-13
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1972-1976 JEEP CJ5 OTHER Recall
1972-1976 JEEP CJ5	OTHER Units affected: 1918	CHRYSLER CORPORATION Report Date: 1976-02-13
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