Recall campaign · NHTSA 22V248000

Seats: front assembly: head restraint

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2022-04-14.

Recall campaignNHTSA 22V248000

Seats: front assembly: head restraint

Component
Seats: front assembly: head restraint
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Vehicles affected
114
Reported to NHTSA
2022-04-14
Owners notified
2022-06-03

Defect description

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Compass vehicles. The front seat head restraints were not welded properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, "Head Restraints."

Safety risk

Improperly welded head restraints can result in an increased risk of injury to seat occupants during a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace both front seat head restraints, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z36.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Jeep Compass2022

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.