Jeep Renegade PHEV and Compass PHEV recall: 2024 Jeep Renegade and Compass PHEV 12V cable connection
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On certain vehicles the under-seat intermediate connection or the rear connection to the Integrated Dual Charging Module (IDCM) may not be tightened to the proper torque which may cause overheating of the terminal with risk of thermal incident to surrounding parts.
- What to do
- Contact a Jeep dealer to book the free repair. Check the conformity of the fastener torque on the 12V cable connection and if required replacement of the cable.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On certain vehicles the under-seat intermediate connection or the rear connection to the Integrated Dual Charging Module (IDCM) may not be tightened to the proper torque which may cause overheating of the terminal with risk of thermal incident to surrounding parts.
The fix
Check the conformity of the fastener torque on the 12V cable connection and if required replacement of the cable.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renegade PHEV | 13 Sep 2019 | 9 May 2024 | 24 |
| Compass PHEV | 13 Sep 2019 | 9 May 2024 | 155 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 22 August 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.