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Recall campaign88V009000

Recall 88V009000: 1984 Jeep CJ8

Steering › Linkages › Tie rod assembly
Report received
Jan 27, 1988
Manufacturer
Chrysler corporation
Potentially affected
230vehicles
Model years
1984

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

Steering system left tie rod end may develop a fatigue crack in the treaded part of the rod due to improper heat treatment.

Possible consequence

Complete separation of the tie rod end results in lossof steering control and an accident could occur.

Remedy

Replace left tie rod ends with new properly hardened ends.

Affected model years

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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.