Defect Description For Recall
Chrysler Group Llc (Chrysler) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2010-2012 Jeep Compass And Patriot Vehicles Manufactured May 6, 2008, Through July 20, 2012. The Affected Vehicles Have A Software Error Which May Result In A Delayed Deployment Or Non-Deployment Of The Seatbelt Pre-Tensioners And/Or Side AirbAGS.
Make Of Vehicle
JEEP
Model Of Vehicle
COMPASS
Year
2010
Recall Campaign Number
13V233000
Component Description
Seat Belts
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Rollover Necessitating Airbag Deployment, The Software Error Can Lead To A Delayed Deployment Or Non-Deployment Of The Side Curtain Airbag And/Or Seatbelt Pre-Tensioners. As A Result, Vehicle Occupants Have An Increased Risk Of Injury In A Crash.
Fix Defect
Chrysler Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Correct The Software Free Of Charge. The Recall Began June 21, 2013. Owners May Contact Chrysler At 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler’S Recall Number Is N01.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Chrysler Group Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20080506
End Of Manufacture
20120720
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
254396
Date Owners Notified
20130621
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)
Date Report Received
20130604
Make Campaign Number
N01