Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) | NHTSA Recall #17V433000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V433000 by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc). Affecting 2017 jeep compass vehicles Includes 12,989 affected units, User Guide has Incorrect Jumpstarting Information, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2017 jeep compass vehicles

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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 Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V433000
Report Received Date: 2017-07-07T00:00:00
Subject: User guide has incorrect jumpstarting information
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 12,989

Details

MFR Campaign Number: T46
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: If a customer follows the user's guide, they may hook up the battery jumper cables incorrectly, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 99.95

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SID: row-uuqa_xryj-h8uf
NHTSA ID: 17V433000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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