Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
06V434000DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATIONfrom 03/29/2006 to 10/20/2006V (Vehicle)1824511/14/2006MFRCHRYSLER GROUP LLC11/15/200611/15/2006
Defect SummaryOn certain sport utility vehicles, the owner's manual does not contain the required higher rollover risk warning information.
Consequence SummaryWithout the rollover warning information in the owner's manual, drivers may not be aware of the significantly higher rollover rate on this type vehicle, which could result in a crash.
Corrective SummaryDaimlerchrysler will mail an addendum to the owner's manual to all affected vehicle owners. the recall began on november 14, 2006. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
NotesDaimlerchrysler recall no. f03.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
EQUIPMENT
12/24/2009460001
 Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6).vehicle purchased in florida. minimal driving.. no issues. once recall announced st pete jeep said they had resolved the issue. however the dealership has a local reputation of saying the work was completed when it had not. now i have moved to minnesota and the brakes are tightening. the bas and slippery signal is on and off. and the engine symbol is consistent on the dashboard. i feel unsafe in my vehicle and i feel the issues are related. the vehicle was towed to roseville chrysler [xxx] they are charging me $140 to review the vehicle. i just received part time work and unable to drive the possibly unsafe vehicle. please assisting to make sure the dealership follows procedure. i [xxx] nhtsa campaign id number : 06v493 manufacture dates: september - december 2006 potential number of units affected : 50,665 jeep compass summary on certain vehicles, the antilock brake system (abs) control module software may cause the rear brakes to lock up during certain braking conditions. this could result in a loss of vehicle control and cause a crash without warning. remedy: dealers will reprogram the abs electronic control unit. the recall began on february 19, 2007. owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403. notes: daimlerchrysler recall no. f50 customers may contact contact the national highway traffic safety administration