NHTSA recall 22V-248: Seats

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) · Reported April 14, 2022 · 1 affected model year

Seats recall

22V-248
April 14, 2022 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Problem
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."
Safety risk
Improperly welded head restraints can result in an increased risk of injury to seat occupants during a crash.
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.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number22V248000
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Report dateApril 14, 2022
ComponentSeats:Front Assembly:Head Restraint
Fixed over the airNo

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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