Defect Description For Recall
Chrysler Group Llc (Chrysler) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 Jeep Patriot And Compass Vehicles Manufactured October 18, 2011, Through May 7, 2012. Due To An Incorrectly Manufactured Transfer Tube, The Transfer Of Fuel From The Secondary Side To The Primary Side Of The Fuel Tank May Be Interrupted, Causing The Engine To Stall.
Make Of Vehicle
JEEP
Model Of Vehicle
COMPASS
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
13V120000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline
Effect Of Defect
If The Engine Stalls While Driving It May Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Chrysler Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Fuel Tank Transfer Tube Free Of Charge. An Interim Letter Was Mailed To Owners On May 30, 2013. Owners Were Notified By Chrysler On July 19, 2013, That Parts Are Now Available. Owners May Contact Chrysler At 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler’S Recall Campaign Number Is N17.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Chrysler Group Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20111018
End Of Manufacture
20120507
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
20799
Date Owners Notified
20130719
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA Us, Llc)
Date Report Received
20130403
Make Campaign Number
N17