Dodge / Jeep recall: Engine and engine cooling
What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Journey, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot vehicles manufactured May 9, 2016, to July 15, 2016. The crankshaft or camshaft sensor may only work intermittently, causing the engine to stall.
What could happen
If the engine stalls, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft or camshaft sensor connector, free of charge. The recall began February 8, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S89.
Vehicles covered
- Dodge Journey 2016
- Jeep Compass 2016
- Jeep Patriot 2016
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 16V907000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Chrysler (Fca Us LLC)
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 16, 2016
- Owners notified
- Feb 8, 2017
- Vehicles or items affected
- 42,231
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- May 9, 2016 to Jul 15, 2016
- Part
- Engine and engine cooling › Engine
- Maker's own recall number
- S89
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep and more recall: Equipment Dec 21, 2017
- Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep recall: Air bags Sep 15, 2016
- Jeep recall: Steering Dec 23, 2015
- Chrysler / Dodge / Jeep recall: Engine Nov 6, 2013
- Jeep recall: Electrical system Jun 4, 2013
- Jeep recall: Fuel system, gasoline Apr 3, 2013
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.