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2015 Jeep Compass Recall

Jeep Compass Recall service at Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Avondale in Avondale, AZ

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Recall Summary

1 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Steering

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 15V878000 · 60,107 vehicles affected

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Jeep Compass and Patriot vehicles manufactured January 1, 2015, to May 11, 2015. During assembly, the power steering hose retention clamp may have been installed at an incorrect location, resulting in the detachment of the low pressure return hose.

Consequence

If the power steering fluid return hose detaches, it would leak fluid and increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the return power steering hose clamp, repositioning the clamp as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R68.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2015 Jeep Compass? Give the count and list the components.

NHTSA has issued one recall for the 2015 Jeep Compass, affecting the Steering component.
The recall concerns the power steering hose retention clamp and is identified by Chrysler as recall R68.

How do I check if my 2015 Jeep Compass has an open recall? A VIN check at NHTSA.gov, or free at our service department.

You can check whether your 2015 Jeep Compass has an open recall through NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
A VIN-specific check can clarify whether the manufacturer remedy has already been completed.

How much does a 2015 Jeep Compass recall repair cost? Free at an authorized dealer.

A 2015 Jeep Compass recall repair is performed at no charge at an authorized franchise dealer.
The R68 remedy includes inspection and, if necessary, repositioning of the power steering return hose clamp.

Can an independent shop fix a 2015 Jeep Compass recall? No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.

No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer recall remedy at no charge.
An authorized dealer can verify the recall and follow Chrysler’s specified repair procedure.

Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2015 Jeep Compass? Buyers and dealers check recall status; link the trade-in page.

Buyers and dealers check recall status, so resolving an open recall can help provide a clearer trade-in evaluation; visit our trade-in page to get started.
Completing an eligible recall remedy also addresses an important safety concern before you trade or sell.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Address the Steering Risk

NHTSA reports one Steering recall involving certain 2015 Jeep Compass vehicles manufactured from January 1, 2015, through May 11, 2015. The power steering hose retention clamp may have been installed in the wrong position, allowing the low-pressure return hose to detach. A detached hose can leak power steering fluid and increase the risk of a fire. Waiting to confirm the repair can leave a known safety concern unresolved. If you received a notice, see a possible fluid leak, or are unsure about prior recall work, contact our service team promptly. The manufacturer remedy is an inspection and repositioning of the clamp as necessary, performed free of charge at an authorized dealer.

Authorized Avondale Expertise

Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Avondale provides manufacturer-authorized recall service in Avondale, AZ, for local Jeep drivers and nearby communities. Our factory-trained technicians use manufacturer diagnostic tools and OEM parts while following Chrysler’s specified repair procedure. For recall R68, the team inspects the power steering return hose clamp and repositions it when necessary. Eligible manufacturer safety recall remedies are completed free of charge to the owner. Choosing an authorized franchise dealer gives you a direct path to the correct campaign information, the required remedy, and service performed by professionals familiar with Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram vehicles.

Start With a Free VIN Check

Begin by checking your VIN through NHTSA.gov or contacting our service department for a free VIN check. Bring your 2015 Jeep Compass to Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Avondale so our team can review the recall status and explain the next step. If you are uncertain whether the repair was completed, still schedule an appointment for verification. If an open campaign applies, the authorized remedy is performed at no charge. Prompt action can help reduce safety concerns and provide peace of mind before your next drive. Our Avondale location is ready to help you move forward.