NHTSA Campaign Id 06V434000; Date: Nov. 15, 2006
Without the rollover warning information in the owner's manual, drivers may not be aware of the significantly higher rollover rate on this type vehicle, which could result in a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2007 Jeep Compass
Component: Equipment:other:owners/service/other Manual
Manufactured by: Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Affected Units:: 18,245
Recall Summary:On certain sport utility vehicles, the owner's manual does not contain the required higher rollover risk warning information.
How to Fix:Daimlerchrysler will mail an addendum to the owner's manual to all affected vehicle owners. The recall began on November 14, 2006. Owners may contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.
Recall Notes:Daimlerchrysler recall no. F03. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 14, 2006
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