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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V279000

2018 Jeep Compass — Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm

Published May 3, 2018 · Recall initiated: May 1, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V279000, published May 3, 2018 and initiated May 1, 2018. Recalling firm: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); 2018 Jeep Compass — Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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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Recall details

Brand
JEEP
Model
COMPASS
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Lot
2018 JEEP COMPASS
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Jeep Compass — Suspension: front: control arm: lower arm recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V279000 on May 3, 2018. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: JEEP. Model: COMPASS.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)