Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Avondale

2016 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

Engine

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 16V907000 · 43,071 vehicles affected

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Journey, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot vehicles manufactured May 9, 2016, to July 15, 2016. The crankshaft or camshaft sensor may only work intermittently, causing the engine to stall.

Consequence

If the engine stalls, there is an increased the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft or camshaft sensor, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 27, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S89.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2016 Jeep Compass?

NHTSA identifies one recall for the 2016 Jeep Compass, affecting the engine and its crankshaft or camshaft sensor.
The sensor may work intermittently, potentially causing an engine stall and increasing the risk of a crash.

How do I check if my 2016 Jeep Compass has an open recall?

You can check your 2016 Jeep Compass VIN at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
Bring your vehicle to Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Avondale if you are unsure whether a recall repair was completed.

How much does a 2016 Jeep Compass recall repair cost?

A 2016 Jeep Compass recall repair costs nothing at an authorized dealer when the vehicle is covered by the open recall.
The manufacturer remedy for the affected sensor is performed free of charge.

Can an independent shop fix a 2016 Jeep Compass recall?

No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy for a 2016 Jeep Compass recall at no charge.
An authorized dealer can verify the VIN and complete the specified sensor replacement.

Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2016 Jeep Compass?

Buyers and dealers check recall status when evaluating a 2016 Jeep Compass, so completing an open remedy can help provide a clearer trade-in evaluation.
When you are ready, visit our trade-in page to begin the valuation process.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Protect Against Engine Stalls

NHTSA recall information identifies an engine-related concern for certain 2016 Jeep Compass vehicles. The crankshaft or camshaft sensor may operate intermittently, which can cause the engine to stall. A stall while driving can reduce your ability to maintain normal traffic flow and increases the risk of a crash. Waiting to verify your VIN or complete an eligible remedy may leave the concern unresolved. If you received a manufacturer notice, experienced an unexpected warning, or simply do not know whether the repair was done, contact our team promptly. The recall remedy is designed to address the specific sensor issue and is performed at no charge by an authorized franchise dealer.

Factory-Backed Recall Expertise

Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Avondale provides recall support for drivers in Avondale, Goodyear, Buckeye, Litchfield Park, and nearby West Valley communities. Our factory-trained technicians use manufacturer diagnostic tools and OEM parts to identify the vehicle’s recall status and complete the specified remedy correctly. For this campaign, that remedy involves replacing the crankshaft or camshaft sensor when the VIN confirms eligibility. The covered repair is free of charge to the owner. With Larry H. Miller Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Avondale, you have an authorized franchise dealership ready to help you understand the notice and take the next safe step.

Start With a Free VIN Check

Begin by locating your vehicle identification number and asking our service department to check for an open recall. Then bring the vehicle to our Avondale service team so a technician can verify the campaign and perform the manufacturer remedy when applicable. If you are unsure whether your 2016 Jeep Compass is affected or whether a previous repair was completed, still reach out—the VIN check is free. Schedule an appointment before continuing to drive with uncertainty. Our team can explain the process, answer questions, and help you move forward with confidence and no charge for an eligible recall repair.