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1998 Jeep WRANGLER Power Train Manual Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	177437
Internal NHTSA #	711370
Manufacurer	DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION
Brand	JEEP
Model	WRANGLER
Model Year	1998
File date	10/07/99
Component	POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My wife was shifting from 1st to 2nd gear and the stick shift separated from the transmission. This vehicle has never been driven off road or hard. When we called jim marsh jeep my wife told them the stick shift came off and the person said "you must have a wrangler". This has to be more than an isolated incedent. Had we been 4 wheeling some where it could have been a bad accident.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	LAS VEGAS, NV
VIN pattern	1J4FY29PXWPXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	01/10/98
Was original owner?	Y
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders
Drive train type	4WD
Transmission type
Vehicle speed	5
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Type of child seat code
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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1998 Jeep WRANGLER Power Train Manual Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

1998 Jeep WRANGLER Power Train Manual Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

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