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Recall campaign79V239000

Recall 79V239000: 1980 Jeep Cherokee and 1 other model

Exterior lighting › Headlights
Report received
Oct 30, 1979
Manufacturer
Chrysler corporation
Potentially affected
145vehicles
Model years
1980

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Incorrect headlamps may have been installed on the involved vehicles. These headlamps have been approved for export only and do not meet u.s. Requirements.

Remedy

The right and left headlamps will be inspected and replaced, if necessary.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.