Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK | |||||
| SB-05-003-09 | 08/05/2009 | 10032005 | Jeep: full esp off function. involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the anti lock brake/electronic stability module (abs) with new software. *pe | 02/03/2010 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | |||||
| SB-05-003-09 | 08/05/2009 | 10032005 | Jeep: full esp off function. involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the anti lock brake/electronic stability module (abs) with new software. *pe | 02/03/2010 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 02/22/2010 | 20000 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2008 jeep compass sport 4x4. the contact stated that when attempting to decelerate in snowy weather, the brakes would not function properly and would exhibit an abnormal noise. the vehicle was taken to the dealer for inspection but the technician was unable to diagnose the failure. the failure recurred and the dealer advised that the rear lower ball joints, which were fractured and causing the tires to wear prematurely, would need replacing. the manufacturer was contacted and offered no assistance. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was approximately 20,000. | |||
| 02/22/2010 | 20000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2008 jeep compass sport. the contact stated that while trying to decelerate in snowy conditions the brakes would not function properly and make a noise. no warning lights have appeared on the instrumental panel. the vehicle was inspected by a dealer and are unable to diagnose the failure or reenact it. the vehicle was not repaired. she also stated that she would take the vehicle in for inspection and they noted that there was a loud noise coming from the rear of the vehicle. once diagnosed they informed her that the rear lower ball joints had fractured causing the tires to wear quickly. the vehicle has not been repaired for the rear lower ball joints. the manufacturer was contacted for this failure as well and offered no assitance. the failure mileage was approximately 20,000. tb | |||
| 12/20/2009 | 22000 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2008 jeep compass . while driving approximately 10 mph the contact applyed pressure to the brake pedal but the brakes would not respond. the contact stated the failure occurred three times. the contact stated there was approximately an inch of snow on the ground when the failure occurred the first time and she had activated her four wheel drive. the failure only occured when there was snow on the ground. the vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technicians checked the codes and were unable to diagnose the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 22,000. ds | |||