POSSIBILITY THAT THE NUTS ON THE TWO BOLTS USED TO ASSEMBLE THE STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY FLEXIBLE COUPLING WERE NOT PROPERLY TIGHTENED.THIS MAY CAUSE A COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS.(INSPECT AND TIGHTEN SUBJECT NUTS AS REQUIRED.)
1967 Jeep 8701 Recalls
The 1967 Jeep 8701 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 2,200 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, other. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“False reading from gas gauge gives an illusion of more fuel than actually present in the fuel tank. *ak”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1967 Jeep 8701 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.