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Vehicle scope Default: all classes — narrow to retail passenger anytime
Network/ Canada/ Jeep/ 1978123

Jeep · Canada · High

Jeep CJ7, CJ5: Not Entered

Affects Jeep CJ7, CJ5 · 1979 — about 8 vehicles.

The hazard

POSSIBILITY THAT THE CLAMP BOLTS ON THE ADJUSTER TUBE THAT FASTENS THE CONNECTING ROD TO THE PITMAN ARM END MAY BE LOOSE. THIS COULD RESULT IN A DISCREPENCY BETWEEN THE STEERING WHEEL POSITION AND FRONT WHEEL POSITION OR A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational