2017 Jeep Compass recall: owners/service/other manual
Chrysler (FCA Us LLC) reported this safety recall on July 7, 2017. It covers about 12,989 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 12,989
- reported
- Jul 7, 2017
- owners notified
- Aug 22, 2017
Equipment: other: owners/service/other manual
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- If a customer follows the User's Guide, they may hook up the battery jumper cables incorrectly, increasing their risk of injury.
- Remedy
- 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 number 17V433000
Affected vehicles
- Jeep Compass 2017 2017
Questions about recall 17V433000
Is there a recall on the 2017 Jeep Compass owners/service/other manual?
Yes. Recall 17V433000, reported on July 7, 2017, covers about 12,989 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 17V433000?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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