Jeep left front halfshaft may not be properly seated, and, as a result, it may disengage from the transmission and/or break.
The short version
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) reported a problem with the axle assembly axle shaft. Here is what owners need to know.
The left front halfshaft may not be properly seated, and, as a result, it may disengage from the transmission and/or break.
If the left front halfshaft disengages or breaks, the vehicle will have a loss of drive. Additionally, if the vehicle is parked without using the parking brake, the vehicle may roll, despite being in 'Park.' Either condition may increase the risk of a crash.
Chrysler will notify owners, dealers will inspect the left front halfshaft for engagement and replace any that are not properly engaged in the transmission, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 17V-301.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2017 | Jeep Compass |
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