Recall campaign · NHTSA 16V907000

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2016-12-16.

Recall campaignNHTSA 16V907000

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Vehicles affected
42,231
Reported to NHTSA
2016-12-16
Owners notified
2017-02-08

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

If the engine stalls, there is an increased the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
Dodge Journey2016
Jeep Compass2016
Jeep Patriot2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.