1980 JEEP WAGONEER Recalls (4)

Campaign:
79V239000 on 12/12/1979
Component:
Exterior lighting:headlights
Manufactured:
07/31/1979 - 07/31/1979
Affected:
145
Defect:
Incorrect headlamps may have been installed on the involved vehicles. these headlamps have been approved for export only and do not meet u.s. requirements.
Correction:
The right and left headlamps will be inspected and replaced, if necessary.
Notes:
Vehicle description: jeeps.system: lighting and communications; headlamps.consequences of defect: use of headlamps that do not conform to u.s. standardswould pose a safety hazard which could lead to a vehicle accident.

Campaign:
80V023000 on 04/03/1980
Component:
Power train:axle assembly:axle shaft
Manufactured:
05/31/1979 - 09/30/1979
Affected:
10,891
Defect:
The right and left rear wheel bearings may have been damaged during assembly. a damaged bearing could result in axle and wheel disengagement from the vehicle while in motion.
Correction:
The dealer will replace both rear wheel bearings along with seals, retainer rings and plates at no charge to owner.
Notes:
Vehicle description: multipurpose passenger vehicles and trucks.system: suspension; wheel bearings.consequences of defect: this condition could cause loss of vehicle control,without prior warning, and an accident.note: the damage to the rear wheel bearing may be preceded by a noise evidentto the vehicle driver. high speed driving, hard cornering and heavy loadingshould be avoided until axle service has been performed.

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.

Campaign:
07E064000 on 08/23/2007
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Affected:
34,000
Defect:
Certain federal-mogul aftermarket fuel pumps sold under the brand names of carter, accuflow, napa, truflow, parts depo, and parts master, shipped between august 2006 and july 2007 for use on the vehicles listed above. the fuel pump diaphragm in certain production runs may have been improperly installed or inadequately tested which may cause the fuel pump to leak.
Consequence:
A leaking fuel pump could create a vehicle fire hazard.
Correction:
Federal-mogul will notify owners and replace the defective fuel pumps free of charge. the recall began on october 15, 2007. owners can contact federal-mogul at 248-354-7700.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket carter, napa, accuflow, tru flow, parts master, and parts depot brand fuel pumps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed motor vehicles.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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