Jeep · United States · High
Jeep Compass: Suspension — lower arm
Affects Jeep Compass · 2018 — about 3K vehicles.
The hazard
If the lower control arm separates, it can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
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.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational