1985 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
6
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1985 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER
The 1985 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER has received a total of 6 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR. The most commonly reported problems involve the Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly (2 complaints), Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch (1 complaint), and Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1985 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1985 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER, potentially affecting up to 180,000 vehicles.
Recall 87V178000 — VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
| 180,000 vehicles affected
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.
Remedy: OWNERS SHOULD NOT LEAVE KEY IN TAILGATE OF UNATTENDED VEHICLE. REPAIR MECHANISM TO ASSURE PROPER KEY RETURN OPERATION.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1985 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER
6 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1985 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH CONSTANTLY BURNS OUT, CAUSING THE HEADLIGHTS/RUNNING LIGHTS/DASH AND INTERIOR LIGHTS TO BURN OUT, AND THE TRUCK CANNOT BE DRIVEN AT NIGHT. *AK
DRIVER'S AND RIGHT REAR FEMALE SEAT BUCKLES ARE BROKEN. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
PLASTIC OUTER SHELL OF SEAT BELT BUCKLES BROKE, CAUSING BELTS TO RELEASE. *SKD
BOLT THAT HOLDS STEERING WHEEL HAS LOOSENED, REPLACED BOLT ON STEERING WHEEL. TT THE PIVOT BOLT IN LOWER COLUMN BACKED OUT. *YH
AUTO-TRAN: GAS PEDAL STUCK; ENGINE ACCELERATED IN AN UNCONTROLLABLE MANNER; APPLIED BRAKES; SHUT OFF ENGINE TO STOP VEHICLE; NO PRIOR WARNING. TT
Safety Rating for the 1985 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1985 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1985 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1985 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the JEEP GRAND WAGONEER
- 1984 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER — 2 complaints
- 1985 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER (current)
- 1986 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER — 14 complaints
- 1987 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER — 18 complaints
- 1988 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER — 3 complaints
- 1989 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER — 1 complaint
- 1990 JEEP GRAND WAGONEER — 2 complaints
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