Three Recalls Issued for Jeep Comanche

Today AMC issued recalls for three issues today.
1) Parking brake pedal could release on a loaded vehicle - 1986 Comanche, 41,073 trucks
2) Assemblies could cause the accelerator cable to disconnect during use - 1986 Comanche, Wagoneer, and Cherokee, 5,900 vehicles
3) A stud on top of the engine manifold could cause fuel hose chafing - 1987 Comanche, Wagoneer, Cherokee w/ 6 cyl Engine, 680 vehicles

Source:
The Free Lance Star - Feb 16, 1987
Page 30

New Smaller Version of Comanche Available for 1987

Two different size Comanches are available for 1987:
113 inch wheelbase with a 6 foot cargo box
119.6 inch wheelbase with a 7 foot cargo box

The V6 Engine is replaced with the I-6, an in-line 6 cylinder engine.

I-4 Specifications:
121 hp @ 5000 RPM
141 ft/lb torque @ 3500 RPM

I-6 Specifications:
173 hp @ 4500 RPM
220 ft/lb torque @ 2500 RPM

A new 4-speed automatic transmission with two modes is introduced:
Comfort mode - conservative and economical shifting
Power mode - Upshift at higher engine RPM, dowshift more rapidly, more sensitive to throttle position

Base model and and Pioneer model available in 6 or 7 foot bed versions.
Chief package for 6 foot bed version only.
Laredo  package for 7 foot bed version only.

Source:
Record-Journal - Feb 15, 1987
F-17