Recall 98V023000: 1998 Jeep Wrangler and 2 other models

Report received

Feb 10, 1998

Manufacturer

Chrysler corporation

Potentially affected

8,900vehicles

Model years

1998

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

Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles. The power brake booster vacuum reservoir diaphragm can split or tear.

Possible consequence

This can cause an increase in engine idle speed and a loss of power assist during brake application without prior warning.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the brake booster date code and any boosters with the suspect manufacturing date range will be replaced.

Affected model years

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

• 1998 Jeep Cherokee399 complaints
• 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee1,028 complaints
• 1998 Jeep Wrangler265 complaints