THOR COMPASS 2018: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
| Make : THOR | Model : COMPASS | Year : 2018 |
| Build Dates : 2018-01-12 - 2018-01-21 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 18V279000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2018-05-31 | Date Received by ODI: 2018-05-01 | Date Added to Database: 2018-05-03 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) (Stellantis) | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: U42 | ||
| Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2761 | ||
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Summary:
Chrysler "FCA US LLC" is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Compass vehicles. The front lower control arms may be incorrectly welded, potentially resulting in a control arm separation. |
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Consequence:
If the lower control arm separates, it can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the front lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began May 31, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U42. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
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. |
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