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2012 Jeep COMPASS Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1439329
Internal NHTSA #	11062525
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	JEEP
Model	COMPASS
Model Year	2012
File date	12/01/18
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	While driving my jeep all of a sudden the engine stalled. No warning. No other issues. I tried to restart and my engine light came on and the electronic throttle control {etc} light came on. The engine would not turn over, but kept trying to start until i turned keys to off. I waited 10 minutes and tried it again. It started, however the engine light stayed on. I was able to drive home without another incident.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	57000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SCHENECTADY, NY
VIN pattern	1C4NJDCB1CDXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	06/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	20
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2012 Jeep COMPASS Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Jeep COMPASS Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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