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RECALLS

1986 Jeep Comanche 4WD Select Different Vehicle
 6 Recall Notices
These recall notices may not apply to all vehicles. Please contact your dealer for more details or contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Campaign Number:  88V106000       Date:  1988-Jul-01

Component:  Service Brakes, Hydraulic:  Power Assist:  Hydraulic
Defect Summary:  BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM RESERVOIR CANISTERS MAY DEVELOP LEAKS DUE TO BUMPER IMPACT.
Consequence Summary:  THIS WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF POWER BRAKE ASSIST AND ANINCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE.
Corrective Summary:  REPLACE BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM CANNISTERS WITH NEW TYPE CANNISTERS; ALSO, INSTALL A RESTRICTION ORIFICE TO ENSURE SUFFICIENT VACUUM IN EVENT CANNISTER LEAKAGE OCCURS.

Campaign Number:  86V159000       Date:  1986-Dec-09

Component:  Steering:  Linkages
Defect 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.
Consequence Summary:  
Corrective Summary:  REPLACE OUT OF TOLERANCE STEERING LINKAGE COUPLERS.

Campaign Number:  86V147000       Date:  1986-Nov-14

Component:  Parking Brake
Defect Summary:  PARK BRAKE ASSEMBLY PAWL MAY BE IMPROPERLY HARDENED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: PAWL COULD YIELD UNDER LOAD RESULTING IN LOSS OF PARKING BRAKES.
Consequence Summary:  
Corrective Summary:  REPLACE PARK BRAKE ASSEMBLIES.

Campaign Number:  86V146000       Date:  1986-Nov-07

Component:  Vehicle Speed Control:  Cables
Defect Summary:  ACCELERATOR CABLE BUSHING COULD DISCONNECT FROM THE ACCELERATOR LEVER ASSEMBLY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF ENGINE CONTROL WITH ENGINE RETURNING TO IDLE.
Consequence Summary:  
Corrective Summary:  REPLACE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BRACKET AND LEVER ASSEMBLIES.

Campaign Number:  86V031000       Date:  1986-Feb-25

Component:  Equipment:  Other:  Labels
Defect Summary:  GROSS WEIGHT RATINGS AND TIRE PRESSURES INFORMATION ON THE CERTIFICATION LABEL ARE INCORRECT, THESE DO NOT COMPLY TO FEDERAL REGULATION PART 567. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS INFORMATION IS NECESSARY SO THAT THE TRUCK OWNER IS INFORMED OF ITS LOAD CAPACITY AND THE CORRECT TIRE PRESSURES FOR SAFE OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE.
Consequence Summary:  
Corrective Summary:  REPLACEMENT LABELS WITH CORRECT INFORMATION WILL BE MAILED TO OWNERS.

Campaign Number:  85V139000       Date:  1985-Oct-29

Component:  Fuel System, Gasoline:  Delivery:  Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Defect Summary:  JEEPS MAY HAVE AN IMPROPERLY CONNECTED FUEL LINE FITTING WHICH COULD BECOME DISCONNECTED AND CAUSE GASOLINE TO BE SPILLED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE FUEL LINE BECOMES DISCONNECTED, SPILLS GASOLINE AND AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY OCCUR.
Consequence Summary:  
Corrective Summary:  RECONNECT FUEL LINE FITTING, AS REQUIRED.

 

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