2017 JEEP COMPASS RECALL - #17V824000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling various Dodge, Chrysler, and RAM vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V824-0103.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2017 JEEP COMPASS |
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| Manufacturer |
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Manufactured between |
5/5/2017 - 6/1/2017 |
| Recalled on |
12/22/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Owners Notified on |
2/14/2018 |
| # Affected |
61,791 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT |
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| Description |
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling various Dodge, Chrysler, and RAM vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V824-0103.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged, preventing the extinguisher from discharging as expected or requiring excessive force to activate the extinguisher. Additionally, in certain models, the nozzle may detach from the valve assembly with enough force that it could cause injury and also render the product inoperable. For a full list of the affected fire extinguisher models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17E062-5427.pdf |
| Consequences |
If the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire. |
| Corrective action |
Chrysler will notify owners instructing them to contact Kidde for a replacement fire extinguisher, free of charge. The recall began February 14, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403 or Kidde customer service service toll-free at 1-855-262-3540, or online at www.kidde.com and click on "Product Safety Recall" for more information. Chrysler's number for this recall is T82. |
| Notes |
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. |
| See also |
2017 JEEP COMPASS Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY, AXLE SHAFT
2017 JEEP COMPASS Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
2017 JEEP COMPASS Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
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