NHTSA Recall 17V433000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUALJul 7, 2017· Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Summary
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Jeep Compass vehicles. The affected vehicles have User's Guides that contain incorrect information regarding the jump start procedure, specifically, the polarity of the battery terminals are reversed in the battery terminal graphic.
Consequence
If a customer follows the User's Guide, they may hook up the battery jumper cables incorrectly, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners and will replace the User's Guides with a corrected version, free of charge. The recall began August 22, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T46.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Jeep | Compass |
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