Passenger air bag assembly may contain loose nuts
Defect Summary
Chrysler (fca us llc) is recalling certain 2018 jeep compass vehicles. the passenger side air bag assembly may have inflator mounting nuts loose within the module assembly.
Safety Consequence
In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, unsecured inflator mounting nuts outside of the cushion assembly are potential projectiles that may strike the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective Action
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag module assembly, free of charge. the recall began december 28, 2017. owners may contact chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. chrysler's number for this recall is t73.
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FAQ: Recall 17V732000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 17V732000?
NHTSA recall 17V732000 was issued by Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) on November 21, 2017. It addresses: Passenger air bag assembly may contain loose nuts. The recall affects approximately 27,210 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chrysler (fca Us, Llc) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V732000 or the manufacturer campaign number T73. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.