1982 JEEP CHEROKEE Recalls (2)

Campaign:
82V125000 on 12/16/1982
Component:
Power train:manual transmission:lubricant
Manufactured:
03/31/1981 - 02/28/1982
Affected:
13,532
Defect:
Original production transmission lubricant used in the involved vehicles may not provide adequate lubrication to protect the transmission"s first gear.
Correction:
The dealer will replace the original production lubricant at no charge to the owner.
Notes:
Vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles and trucks equipped witht4 and t5 manual transmissions.system: power train; manual transmission, lubricant.consequences of defect: in extreme cases the transmission could fail to operatedue to lack of lubrication. this failure could occur without prior warning andmay cause a vehicle accident.note: prior to servicing, owner is advised to avoid driving at highway speeds.on vehicles equipped with 5-speed transmission, avoid using the fifth gear.

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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