2018 Jeep Compass | 2017 Jeep Compass — Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
Published November 22, 2017 · Recall initiated: November 21, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V740000, published November 22, 2017 and initiated November 21, 2017. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2018 Jeep Compass | 2017 Jeep Compass — Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel.
What's the hazard
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2017-2018 Jeep Compass vehicles. The brightness of the backlighting for the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) cannot be adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays.
What to do
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update IPC software, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 8, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T70.
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Recall details
- Brand
- JEEP
- Model
- COMPASS
- Manufacturer
- Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- Lot
- 2018 JEEP COMPASS | 2017 JEEP COMPASS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Jeep Compass | 2017 Jeep Compass — Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V740000 on November 22, 2017. Reported hazard: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2017-2018 Jeep Compass vehicles. The brightness of the backlighting for the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) cannot be adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays.
What should I do if I have this product?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update IPC software, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 8, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T70.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: JEEP. Model: COMPASS.