Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
What Happened
Your vehicle may have a problem with the crankshaft or camshaft sensor, which helps your engine run smoothly. This sensor might not work properly all the time, causing your engine to stall.
Risk if Unfixed
If your engine stalls, there's a higher risk of getting into a car accident, which could put you and others in danger.
Free Fix
Don't worry, this fix is on the house! You'll get a free replacement of the crankshaft or camshaft sensor connector at a dealership, and you'll be notified when it's time to schedule the repair.
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Original — What Happened
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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the engine stalls, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
Original — 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.
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