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2012 Jeep COMPASS Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1679636
Internal NHTSA #	11343102
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	JEEP
Model	COMPASS
Model Year	2012
File date	10/06/20
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Automatic transmission overheats and slows down the car speed. When driving the jeep transmission light goes on and you cannot accelerate over 45 mph. Have to pull over and wait for it to cool down and then it will drive again at normal speed until it happens again. Usually occurs on hot days and whether the ac is on or off but faster when it is on.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	120000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	CHAMBERSBURG, PA
VIN pattern	1C4NJDBB4CDXXXXXX
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?
No. of injured persons
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	65
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Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
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2012 Jeep COMPASS Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2012 Jeep COMPASS Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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What is Failure?

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