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Safety recall · 76V034000

Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion) Jeep recall

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported this recall to NHTSA on March 1, 1976. It covers about 18,858 vehicles across 2 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
76V034000
Reported
Mar 1, 1976
Vehicles
18,858
Area
Steering

Contacts

Jeep campaign no cjsteer. Possibility the steering gear attaching bolts maylose torque through usage. If this occurs, some loss of steering can develop.(Correct by inspecting and coating bolt threads with locking material andretorquing to proper torque).

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Jeep dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 76V034000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1976 Jeep CJ504D
1976 Jeep CJ724F

Questions

Is the 76V034000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. CHRYSLER CORPORATION's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 76V034000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 76V034000 announced?

CHRYSLER CORPORATION reported it to NHTSA on March 1, 1976. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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