Dodge Journey; Jeep Compass, Patriot (2016): Engine and engine cooling
Recall 16V907000 · Dec 16, 2016 · Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
42,231
vehicles affected
42,231
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 16V907000
- Date
- Dec 16, 2016
- Maker
- Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
- Units affected
- 42,231
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling > Engine
- Model years
- 2016
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Journey, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot vehicles manufactured May 9, 2016, to July 15, 2016. The crankshaft or camshaft sensor may only work intermittently, causing the engine to stall.
What can happen
If the engine stalls, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft or camshaft sensor connector, free of charge. The recall began February 8, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S89.
Vehicles covered
3 models, 3 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 16V907000?
3 models: Dodge Journey (2016), Jeep Compass (2016), Jeep Patriot (2016), about 42,231 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 16V907000?
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft or camshaft sensor connector, free of charge. The recall began February 8, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S89.
What can happen?
If the engine stalls, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.