Safety defect investigations, technical specifications, and manufacturer repair notices for Canadian owners.
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Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1990 Jeep Yj in Canada.
Certain Jeep YJ vehicles equipped with manual transmission. The potential is for the parking brake to self-release without warning, allowing the vehicle to roll away. Correction: Dealers will recall all affected vehicles to have the parking brake assembly replaced with one having a stronger pawl return spring.
A failure of this component (brakes) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
NOTE: VEHICLES ORIGINALLY RETAILED IN ONTARIO, QUEBEC AND THE MARITIME PROVINCES. THE COMPOSITE FRONT DISC BRAKE ROTORS ON THESE VEHICLES MAY FAIL DUE TO CORROSION. THE CAST IRON WEAR SURFACE MAY SEPARATE FROM THE HUB REDUCING THE BRAKING EFFECTIVENESS OF THE VEHICLE. CORRECTION: FRONT COMPOSITE ROTORS WILL BE REPLACED WITH ONES HAVING A REVISED CORROSION PROTECTION COATING.
A failure of this component (brakes) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
DEFECT: THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 1103 - EXHAUST EMISSIONS. THESE VEHICLES MAY EMIT CARBON MONOXIDE EMISSIONS IN EXCESS OF THE ALLOWABLE LEVEL. CORRECTION: THE CHOKE VACUUM DIAPHRAGM WILL BE REPLACED WITH ONE HAVING A LEANER CALIBRATION.
A failure of this component (emissions) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.5 LITRE ENGINES. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 1103 - EXHAUST EMISSIONS. CATALYSTS AND OXYGEN SENSORS MAY BE DEFECTIVE. CORRECTION: CATALYTIC CONVERTER AND OXYGEN SENSOR WILL BE REPLACED WITH REDESIGNED COMPONENTS.
A failure of this component (emissions) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PLASTIC FUEL TANKS, THE FUEL TANK SENDING UNIT GASKET MAY CRACK, CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR FUEL LEAKAGE AND VAPOUR LEVELS IN EXCESS OF C.M.V.S.S 1105 - EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS. ALSO, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD RESULT. CORRECTION: FUEL TANK SENDING UNIT GASKET WILL BE REPLACED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
A failure of this component (fuel system) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
NOTE:347T - 17,752 1987 TO EARLY 1990 VEHICLES. 348T - 11,277 1990-92 VEHICLES. THE FRONT BRAKE HOSES MAY COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE WHEEL OPENING SPLASH SHIELDS. THIS COULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE WEAR THROUGH OF THE HOSE AND RESULT IN FLUID LOSS FROM HALF OF THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. A PARTIAL BRAKE SYSTEM FAILURE COULD CAUSE INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH. CORRECTION: 1987 TO EARLY 1990 MODELS WILL HAVE BOTH SPLASH SHIELDS REPLACED AND BOTH FRONT BRAKE HOSES WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED IF NECESSARY. 1990-92 MODELS WILL HAVE ADDITIONAL FASTENERS INSTALLED TO THE LEFT SPLASH SHIELD. ALSO, THE LEFT FRONT BRAKE HOSE WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED AS NECESSARY.
A failure of this component (brakes) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
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