Axle assembly: banjo housingRecall 84V-024 · Jeep vehicles
CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 84V-024 covers 8,126 Jeep vehicles for a axle assembly: banjo housing problem, reported to NHTSA on March 7, 1984.
Source: NHTSA recall 84V024000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
IMPROPER ASSEMBLY OF THE REAR AXLE MAY CAUSE AXLE BEARING FAILURE AND COULD RESULT IN THE SEPARATION OF A REAR AXLE AND WHEEL.
The fix
THE DIFFERENTIAL AND AXLES WILL BE INSPECTED FOR THE DEFECT AND REPLACED WITHOUT CHARGE, IF NECESSARY.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: POWER TRAIN; REAR AXLE BEARINGS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF REAR AXLE AND WHEEL WOULD CAUSE A LOSS OFVEHICLE CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE ACCIDENT.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from October 1, 1983 to November 1, 1983. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.