Jeep Compass recall in Canada: User's Guide has incorrect jump start info
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2017 Jeep Compass vehicles in Canada. The User's Guide contains incorrect information for jump starting the vehicle. The battery jumping section shows reversed polarity in the battery terminal graphic. Following this incorrect procedure could increase the risk of electrical hazard injury.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Electrical hazard injury risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Electrical hazard injury risk
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Follow any safety instructions in the notice.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Electrical hazard injury risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on July 13, 2017.
Is the JEEP brand affected by this recall?
Yes, JEEP products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2017 Jeep Compass vehicles in Canada. The User's Guide contains incorrect information for jump starting the vehicle. The battery jumping section shows reversed polarity in the battery terminal graphic. Following this incorrect procedure could increase the risk of electrical hazard injury.