CarRecallWatchThe 1986 Jeep CJ Series has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 fire.
The most-reported problem area is Engine And Engine Cooling (1 report).
0Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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1986 Jeep CJ Series recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 1986 Jeep CJ Series.
Most common 1986 Jeep CJ Series problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
What owners report
REAR AXLE WAS CRACKED. DEALERSHIP WAS AWARE OF PROBLEM. *AK VEHICLE FORMED AN UNUSUAL AXLE TUBING CRACK, AN AUTO EXPERT STATED TO CONSUMER: THE AXLE HOUSING CRACK WAS UNIQUE AND UNUSUAL AS AXLE HOUSING CRACKS OCCUR, IF AT ALL, WHERE THE AXLE TUBING IS JOINED AT THE AXLE CENTER AND NOT ON THE TUBING ITSELF, VEHICLE CAN NOT BE DRIVEN. *SLC
ON TWO OCASSIONS JEEP WAS AT A GAS STATION AND CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM THE ENGINE. *AK
1986 Jeep CJ Series questions
Does the 1986 Jeep CJ Series have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 1986 Jeep CJ Series at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 1986 Jeep CJ Series?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine And Engine Cooling (1), Power Train (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1986 Jeep CJ Series has been fixed?
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