1983 JEEP WAGONEER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1983 JEEP WAGONEER
The 1983 JEEP WAGONEER has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP, VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR. The most commonly reported problem area is the Seat Beltsfrontanchorage (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 1983 JEEP WAGONEER
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1983 JEEP WAGONEER, potentially affecting up to 214,000 vehicles.
Recall 07E064000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| 34,000 vehicles affected
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.
Remedy: 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.
View full details →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 1983 JEEP WAGONEER
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1983 JEEP WAGONEER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat Beltsfrontanchorage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wheelsrim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
WHILE VEHICLE WAS ABOUT TO MAKE A STOP IN THE DRIVEWAY REAR DRIVER SIDE WHEEL RIM SPLIT IN HALF. *AK *LA
TOLD BY DEALER THEY DO NOT MAKE REPLACEMENT SEAT BELTS!
Safety Rating for the 1983 JEEP WAGONEER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1983 JEEP WAGONEER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1983 JEEP WAGONEER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1983 JEEP WAGONEER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the JEEP WAGONEER
- 1978 JEEP WAGONEER — 3 complaints
- 1979 JEEP WAGONEER — 2 complaints
- 1980 JEEP WAGONEER — 0 complaints
- 1981 JEEP WAGONEER — 0 complaints
- 1982 JEEP WAGONEER — 1 complaint
- 1983 JEEP WAGONEER (current)
- 1984 JEEP WAGONEER — 3 complaints
- 1985 JEEP WAGONEER — 1 complaint
- 1986 JEEP WAGONEER — 5 complaints
- 1987 JEEP WAGONEER — 12 complaints
- 1988 JEEP WAGONEER — 3 complaints
Other JEEP Models
- JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE — 39,293 total complaints
- JEEP WRANGLER — 21,806 total complaints
- JEEP CHEROKEE — 20,448 total complaints
- JEEP LIBERTY — 11,694 total complaints
- JEEP COMPASS — 5,865 total complaints
- JEEP PATRIOT — 4,351 total complaints
- JEEP COMMANDER — 3,920 total complaints
- JEEP RENEGADE — 3,408 total complaints