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Recall campaign84V122000

Recall 84V122000: 1985 Jeep Cherokee and 1 other model

Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar
Report received
Oct 30, 1984
Manufacturer
Chrysler corporation
Potentially affected
265vehicles
Model years
1985

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

Improperly tightened bolt on steering shaft allows the connector on the shaft to slip. Steering movements will not be transmitted to the gear box.

Remedy

The vehicle will be inspected and the upper pinch bolt will be tightened if necessary at no charge to owner.

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.