Is the 2012 JEEP Compass safe to drive?

The 2012 JEEP Compass has 1 open safety recall. While the vehicle may still be driven, owners should contact an authorized dealership to schedule free repairs for any outstanding recalls. Some recalls, especially those classified as critical or high severity, may pose significant safety risks.

What is the FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY recall for the 2012 JEEP Compass? (Campaign #12V142000)

Your Jeep Patriot or Compass may have a damaged fuel tank assembly that could cause a fuel leak in the event of an impact or roll-over. If this happens, you could be at risk of a fire, which could be very serious. Don't worry, this is free! The dealership will replace your fuel tank assembly for you, starting on or about May 25, 2012. You'll be contacted by Chrysler directly.

NHTSA Campaign 12V142000 Recall Details

Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

What Happened

Your Jeep Patriot or Compass may have a damaged fuel tank assembly that could cause a fuel leak in the event of an impact or roll-over.

Risk if Unfixed

If this happens, you could be at risk of a fire, which could be very serious.

Free Fix

Don't worry, this is free! The dealership will replace your fuel tank assembly for you, starting on or about May 25, 2012. You'll be contacted by Chrysler directly.

Campaign 12V142000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Affected Vehicles