1975 JEEP CHEROKEE Recalls (5)

Campaign:
78V065000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Electrical system:ignition:module
Manufactured:
08/31/1974 - 12/31/1975
Affected:
102,398
Defect:
Vehicles were built with wire connectors that fail to allow the current flow needed to support the electronic control of the engine ignition.
Correction:
Dealer will install improved wire connectors without charge to owners.
Notes:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: electrical; electronic ignition.consequences of defect: this condition of ignition interruption will causehesitation and engine stalling. a vehicle stalled in traffic presents a safetyhazard wich could lead to a vehicle accident.

Campaign:
75V053000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Vehicle speed control
Affected:
1,671
Notes:
American motor campaign no pedweld.possibility that the throttle pedalballcrank to cross shaft weld has insufficient strength and may fail, causingloss of throttle control.(correct by inspecting and replacing completeassembly with a new improved assembly)

Campaign:
75V056000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system
Affected:
5,063
Notes:
American motor campaign no tb5, fuelplug campaign.equipped with 360/401 4vcarburetor.possibility that the carburetor fuel inlet plug may becomedislodged.if this occurs, loss of fuel and possibility of fire may result.(correct by inspection and installing new plug with exopy sealer.)

Campaign:
75V057000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:carburetor system
Affected:
5,063
Notes:
American motors campaign no tb5, fuelplug campaign.equipped with 360/401 4vcarburetor.possibility that carburetor wash manufactured with an impropersecondary throttle stop lever, which may cause throttle to hang-up.thiscondition if it exists could result in vehicle accelerating to an excessivespeed.(correct by inspecting and installing a newly designed secondarythrottle lockout lever).

Campaign:
87V178000 on 11/23/1987
Component:
Visibility:glass, side/rear
Affected:
180,000
Defect:
The key operated tailgate window will continue to close if the spring loaded key does not return to off position when released.
Consequence:
Window could close on a child or others resulting inpersonal injury.
Correction:
Owners should not leave key in tailgate of unattended vehicle. repair mechanism to assure proper key return operation.
Notes:
System: tailgate windowvehicle description: multipurpose vehicles equipped with a power tailgatewindow.

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