NHTSA Campaign 17V732000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Issued by Chrysler (FCA US LLC) · Reported Nov 21, 2017 · 27,210 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Compass vehicles. The passenger side air bag assembly may have inflator mounting nuts loose within the module assembly.
Consequence
In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, unsecured inflator mounting nuts outside of the cushion assembly are potential projectiles that may strike the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag module assembly, free of charge. The recall began December 28, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T73.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEEP | COMPASS | 2018 | 27,210 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 17V732000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.