Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

1986 Jeep Wagoneer

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

5
Open recalls
5
NHTSA complaints
3
Defect investigations
2
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

5 filed
1
Crashes
0
Fires
1
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • Tires
    1
  • Seat BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE Assembly
    1
  • TIRES:TREAD/BELT
    1
  • STEERING: Steering WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
    1
  • Seat BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
    1

Recalls

5 campaigns
89V219000·EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS1989-11-21

TIRE RESERVE LOAD LABEL MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED.

RiskVEHICLES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 110.

FixINSTALL PROPER LABEL.

88V106000·SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC1988-07-01

BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM RESERVOIR CANISTERS MAY DEVELOP LEAKS DUE TO BUMPER IMPACT.

RiskTHIS WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF POWER BRAKE ASSIST AND ANINCREASE IN STOPPING DISTANCE.

FixREPLACE BRAKE BOOSTER VACUUM CANNISTERS WITH NEW TYPE CANNISTERS; ALSO, INSTALL A RESTRICTION ORIFICE TO ENSURE SUFFICIENT VACUUM IN EVENT CANNISTER LEAKAGE OCCURS.

86V159000·STEERING:LINKAGES1986-12-09

STEERING LINKAGE COUPLERS REMAINED IN ACID ETCHING BATH TOO LONG. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: COUPLERS COULD BE OUT OF TOLERANCE RESULTING IN STEERING WHEEL MISALIGNMENT WITH EVENTUAL LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.

FixREPLACE OUT OF TOLERANCE STEERING LINKAGE COUPLERS.

86V146000·VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES1986-11-07

ACCELERATOR CABLE BUSHING COULD DISCONNECT FROM THE ACCELERATOR LEVER ASSEMBLY. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF ENGINE CONTROL WITH ENGINE RETURNING TO IDLE.

FixREPLACE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BRACKET AND LEVER ASSEMBLIES.

85V139000·FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1985-10-29

JEEPS MAY HAVE AN IMPROPERLY CONNECTED FUEL LINE FITTING WHICH COULD BECOME DISCONNECTED AND CAUSE GASOLINE TO BE SPILLED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE FUEL LINE BECOMES DISCONNECTED, SPILLS GASOLINE AND AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY OCCUR.

FixRECONNECT FUEL LINE FITTING, AS REQUIRED.

NHTSA investigations

3 actions
PE89151·SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR1989-08-11 → 1989-12-11

SAFETY BELT RETRACTOR

PE88001·POWER TRAIN1987-10-23 → 1988-01-28

FIRES CAUSED BY CLTCH LK

DP87022·VISIBILITY1987-07-14 → 1987-10-23

REAR WINDOW

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