NHTSA Recall 87V178000
Filed by Chrysler (FCA US, LLC). Component: Visibility. Reported 1987-11-23. An estimated 180,000 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE KEY OPERATED TAILGATE WINDOW WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSE IF THE SPRING LOADED KEY DOES NOT RETURN TO OFF POSITION WHEN RELEASED.
Risk
WINDOW COULD CLOSE ON A CHILD OR OTHERS RESULTING INPERSONAL INJURY.
What the manufacturer will do
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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Vehicles covered by this recall
- 1974 Jeep Cherokee
- 1975 Jeep Cherokee
- 1976 Jeep Cherokee
- 1977 Jeep Cherokee
- 1978 Jeep Cherokee
- 1979 Jeep Cherokee
- 1980 Jeep Cherokee
- 1981 Jeep Cherokee
- 1982 Jeep Cherokee
- 1983 Jeep Cherokee
- 1984 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
- 1985 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
- 1986 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
- 1987 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
- 1988 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
- 1970 Jeep Wagoneer
- 1971 Jeep Wagoneer
- 1972 Jeep Wagoneer
- 1973 Jeep Wagoneer
- 1974 Jeep Wagoneer
- 1975 Jeep Wagoneer
- 1976 Jeep Wagoneer
- 1977 Jeep Wagoneer
- 1978 Jeep Wagoneer
- 1979 Jeep Wagoneer
- 1980 Jeep Wagoneer
- 1981 Jeep Wagoneer
- 1982 Jeep Wagoneer
- 1983 Jeep Wagoneer