JEEP COMPASS 2018: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V732000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
JEEP | COMPASS | 2018 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2017-12-28 | 2017-11-21 | 2017-11-21 |
Production Dates: 2017-09-04 - 2017-11-13
Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: T73
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 27210
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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.
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.
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.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.