| Issue ID | 1653580 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11318433 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | COMPASS |
| Model Year | 2019 |
| File date | 10/02/20 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2019 jeep compass. Consumer writes in regards to broken axles on vehicle after driving through snow. *ld consumer states that while driving through snow on the highway the axles of the left tires of vehicle broke. This caused the vehicle to spin and hit a concrete divider causing damage to the body of the vehicle. Vehicle was towed to griffin's hub chrysler jeep dodge (milwaukee, wi). Consumer was told that damage would not be covered under warranty because an accident caused the axles to break. Consumer states that the axles breaking were the cause of the accident. *dl |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | MILWAUKEE, WI |
| VIN pattern | 3C4NJCAB4KTXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| 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 | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | GRIFFIN'S HUB CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE |
| Dealer's telephone number | 414-325-3333 |
| Dealer's city | MILWAUKEE |
| Dealer's state code | WI |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 53221 |