1984 JEEP CJ8 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1984 JEEP CJ8
The 1984 JEEP CJ8 has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY. The most commonly reported problem area is the Seat Beltsfrontanchorage (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1984 JEEP CJ8
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1984 JEEP CJ8, potentially affecting up to 230 vehicles.
Recall 88V009000 — STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
| 230 vehicles affected
Defect: STEERING SYSTEM LEFT TIE ROD END MAY DEVELOP A FATIGUE CRACK IN THE TREADED PART OF THE ROD DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT.
Consequence: COMPLETE SEPARATION OF THE TIE ROD END RESULTS IN LOSSOF STEERING CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD OCCUR.
Remedy: REPLACE LEFT TIE ROD ENDS WITH NEW PROPERLY HARDENED ENDS.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1984 JEEP CJ8
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1984 JEEP CJ8. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat Beltsfrontanchorage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seat Beltsfrontretractor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S RESTRAINT ANCHOR ATTACHMENT RUSTED . THE RESTRAINTS WILL NOT RETRACT BECAUSE OF THE RUST. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S RESTRAINT ANCHOR ATTACHMENT RUSTED . THE RESTRAINTS WILL NOT RETRACT BECAUSE OF THE RUST. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
Safety Rating for the 1984 JEEP CJ8
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1984 JEEP CJ8 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1984 JEEP CJ8
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1984 JEEP CJ8
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the JEEP CJ8
- 1984 JEEP CJ8 (current)
Other JEEP Models
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- JEEP COMPASS — 5,865 total complaints
- JEEP PATRIOT — 4,351 total complaints
- JEEP COMMANDER — 3,920 total complaints
- JEEP RENEGADE — 3,408 total complaints