CHRYSLER JEEP COMPASS

Published 2018-08-23

What the hazard is

If the driver does not shift to neutral or apply the brakes to stop the vehicle this may pose an accident risk.

What to do

Consumers will be contacted by mail advising them to schedule an appointment with their nearest Chrysler Jeep Dodge dealer for repair. The dealer will inspect the software level of the Power Control Module (PCM) and if necessary, reprogram the PCM. For further information consumers can contact: https://www.jeep.com.au/contact-us.html(link is external) or call FCA Australia on 1300 133 079.

Defect

A fault in the Power Control Module (PCM) software may affect cruise control, potentially causing the vehicle speed to lock or unexpected vehicle acceleration.

Read the official notice on vehiclerecalls.gov.au

A repair under a recall is free to the owner.