What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2018222
- Recall date
- 1 May 2018
- Make
- Jeep
- Models
- Compass
- Model years
- 2018
- Vehicle class
- SUV
- System
- Suspension
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 66
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain vehicles, the front suspension lower control arm(s) may have been improperly welded during the manufacturing process, causing the welds to fracture. Fractured welds on the front suspension lower control arm(s) could result in a loss of vehicle stability, increasing the risk of a crash causing injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the front lower control arms.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2018222.