NHTSA 16V907000Manufacturer no. S89
Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine
- Report received by NHTSA
- December 16, 2016
- Owner notification
- February 8, 2017
- Recall initiated by
- Manufacturer
- Units potentially affected
- 42,231 (whole campaign)
- Build dates listed for the 2016 Jeep Compass
- May 9, 2016 – July 15, 2016
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- COMPASS
Defect summary
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Journey, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot vehicles manufactured May 9, 2016, to July 15, 2016. The crankshaft or camshaft sensor may only work intermittently, causing the engine to stall.
Safety risk
If the engine stalls, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft or camshaft sensor connector, free of charge. The recall began February 8, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S89.
Notes in the NHTSA record
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.
Source: NHTSA recall 16V907000, filed by Chrysler (FCA US LLC). View the campaign on NHTSA.gov