Jeep 2017-07-07 Vehicles serious NHTSA
Vehicles · NHTSA · Recall #NHTSA-17V433000
2017 Jeep Compass Recall
Issued July 7, 2017 · Jeep
In July 2017, Jeep recalled the 2017 Jeep Compass, a serious vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr
What this means for you
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Jeep Compass vehicles. The affected vehicles have User's Guides that contain incorrect information regarding the jump start procedure, specifically, the polarity of the battery terminals are reversed in the battery terminal graphic.
What you should do
- 1 Keep using 2017 Jeep Compass only as advised. See the remedy below.
- 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
- 3 Contact Jeep to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
- 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Chrysler will notify owners and will replace the User's Guides with a corrected version, free of charge. The recall began August 22, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T46.
Recall details
- Brand
- Jeep
- Category
- Vehicles
- Recall date
- July 7, 2017
- Units affected
- Not reported
- Sold at
- Not listed
- Recall number
- NHTSA-17V433000
- Made in
- Not listed
- Issuing agency
- NHTSA
In context
- Jeep has 103 recalls in our database, including 6 rated Critical.
- We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
- This is the 104th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2017.