Chrysler (FCA US) – Lower Control Arm Separation

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Compass vehicles. The front lower control arms may be incorrectly welded, potentially resulting in a control arm separation.


Report Received Date 05/01/2018
NHTSA ID 18V279000
Consequence Summary If the lower control arm separates, it can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the front lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began May 31, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U42.
Recall Code U42
Potentially Affected 2761
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V279000)

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