Recall 86V058000: 1987 Jeep Wrangler

Report received

May 2, 1986

Manufacturer

Chrysler corporation

Potentially affected

3,333vehicles

Model years

1987

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

The wheel lug nuts may have been improperly tightened. Also, the steering shaft clamp bolts may not be properly tightened. Consequence of defect: improperly tighten wheel lug nuts may cause the lugs to break and eventually result in the wheel falling off. Improperly tighten steering shaft clamp bolt may cause complete loss of steering ability. Either of these conditions could result in a loss of steering control and a crash could occur without prior warning.

Remedy

Properly tighten both wheel lug nuts and steering shaft clamp bolts.

Affected model years

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

• 1987 Jeep Wrangler38 complaints