NHTSA recall 22V248000
Seats › Front assembly › Head restraint
Jeep Compass
Reported Apr 14, 2022114 vehicles affectedChrysler (FCA US, LLC)Maker’s number Z36
The defect
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Compass vehicles. The front seat head restraints were not welded properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, "Head Restraints."
The risk
Improperly welded head restraints can result in an increased risk of injury to seat occupants during a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will replace both front seat head restraints, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z36.