1986 Jeep Wagoneer Recalls

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 1986 Jeep Wagoneer. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 89V219000Nov 21, 198911 vehicles potentially affected
  Equipment › Other › Labels
  Covers: Jeep Wagoneer 1986–1987

  Reported issue: Tire reserve load label may not have been installed.

  Possible consequence: Vehicles would not comply with fmvss 110.

  Remedy: Install proper label.

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• 88V106000Jul 1, 19881,600 vehicles potentially affected
  Service brakes, hydraulic › Power assist › Hydraulic
  Covers: Jeep Wagoneer 1985–1987, Cherokee 1985–1987, Comanche 1985–1987

  Reported issue: Brake booster vacuum reservoir canisters may develop leaks due to bumper impact.

  Possible consequence: This would result in loss of power brake assist and anincrease in stopping distance.

  Remedy: Replace brake booster vacuum cannisters with new type cannisters; also, install a restriction orifice to ensure sufficient vacuum in event cannister leakage occurs.

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• 86V159000Dec 9, 19866,958 vehicles potentially affected
  Steering › Linkages
  Covers: Jeep Wagoneer 1986–1987, Cherokee 1986–1987, Comanche 1986–1987

  Reported issue: 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.

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• 86V146000Nov 7, 19864,928 vehicles potentially affected
  Vehicle speed control › Cables
  Covers: Jeep Wagoneer 1986, Cherokee 1986, Comanche 1986

  Reported issue: 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.

  Remedy: Replace accelerator pedal bracket and lever assemblies.

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• 85V139000Oct 29, 198514,643 vehicles potentially affected
  Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
  Covers: Jeep Wagoneer 1986, Cherokee 1986, Comanche 1986

  Reported issue: 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.

  Remedy: Reconnect fuel line fitting, as required.

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NHTSA investigations

• DP87022REAR WINDOWClosed · Jul 14, 1987

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