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2011 Jeep COMPASS
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 2

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 101–114 of 114, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Jan 20, 2012–Mar 6, 2013.

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This archive includes service bulletins, warranty notices, software instructions and other communications. Records may repeat or supersede earlier instructions. A model-year association is not proof that a document covers every engine, trim, VIN or reported symptom, or that a repair is free.

NHTSA download snapshot: Sep 28, 2026. These are communication associations for this vehicle, not unique defects. How records are joined and counted.

Mar 6, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

18-011-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10136482

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Flash: MIL Illumination P050B and/or Rattle/Clatter Sound on Cold Start-up This bulletin involves installing revised heater hoses, routing the purge solenoid wire harness, and installing revised Powertrain Control Module (PCM) software. Customers may indicate that they hear a clatter or rattle noise coming from the engine on initial start up after a long cold soak. A small number of customers may also experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) has been set. P050B - Cold Start Ignition Timing Performance

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).

Source record 10136482 at NHTSA
Mar 6, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

18-011-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10128986

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Flash: MIL Illumination P050B and/or Rattle/Clatter Sound on Cold Start-up This bulletin involves installing revised heater hoses, routing the purge solenoid wire harness, and installing revised Powertrain Control Module (PCM) software. Customers may indicate that they hear a clatter or rattle noise coming from the engine on initial start up after a long cold soak. A small number of customers may also experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) has been set. P050B - Cold Start Ignition Timing Performance

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).

Source record 10128986 at NHTSA
Mar 6, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

18-011-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10068536

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10068536 at NHTSA
Feb 6, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-001-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10216395

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure is to be used prior to conducting any engine related repairs or removal of engine components.

Source components: SEATS.

Source record 10216395 at NHTSA
Feb 6, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-001-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10140065

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure is to be used prior to conducting any engine related repairs or removal of engine components.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE.

Source record 10140065 at NHTSA
Feb 6, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-001-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10138987

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure is to be used prior to conducting any engine related repairs or removal of engine components.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE · EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.

Source record 10138987 at NHTSA
Feb 6, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

09-001-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10128948

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Gasoline Engine Diagnostic Inspection Procedure This bulletin provides a procedure to determine repair versus replacement of a gasoline long block engine assembly. This procedure is to be used prior to conducting any engine related repairs or removal of engine components.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10128948 at NHTSA
Nov 21, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

08-053-12

NHTSA communication ID: 10216338

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Flash: RHR, RHW Or RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHR, RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Erratic alternate frequency switching (International only). Bluetooth phone muting during European traffic announcement (International only). Lost channel presets, home addresses, address book entries & Travel Link favorites. Not able to change default country and state then route. Unable to load .jpeg files onto hard drive to display on touch screen. Vehicle with Start/Stop feature, the screen will go black when the engine turns off at a stop. (International only). Incomplete Travel Link temperature displayed when the temperature is over 100F. Example, if the temperature is 107F the screen will display 07. (Domestic U.S. only). Cancel key inoperative after pressing the international button. iPhone4 dial not possible after second call. Missing Travel Link buttons from SAT menu (Domestic U.S. only). Devices button disabled in VES menu. Unable to route to a recent route after a map update. Remove Travel Link disclaimer popup (Domestic U.S. only). Duplicate phone numbers in popup after pressing the international button. During active call and on hold, DIAL button should be displayed (not ?TONE? button). International button not visible. Point of interest (POI) Search enhancements. When video in remote DVD player is stopped devices button wrongly labeled as DVD. Access Travel Link immediately after radio no update when staying on TL screen. iPod, track selection enhancements.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · PARKING BRAKE · SUSPENSION.

Source record 10216338 at NHTSA
Nov 21, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

08-053-12

NHTSA communication ID: 10136461

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Flash: RHR, RHW Or RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHR, RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Erratic alternate frequency switching (International only). Bluetooth phone muting during European traffic announcement (International only). Lost channel presets, home addresses, address book entries & Travel Link favorites. Not able to change default country and state then route. Unable to load .jpeg files onto hard drive to display on touch screen. Vehicle with Start/Stop feature, the screen will go black when the engine turns off at a stop. (International only). Incomplete Travel Link temperature displayed when the temperature is over 100F. Example, if the temperature is 107F the screen will display 07. (Domestic U.S. only). Cancel key inoperative after pressing the international button. iPhone4 dial not possible after second call. Missing Travel Link buttons from SAT menu (Domestic U.S. only). Devices button disabled in VES menu. Unable to route to a recent route after a map update. Remove Travel Link disclaimer popup (Domestic U.S. only). Duplicate phone numbers in popup after pressing the international button. During active call and on hold, DIAL button should be displayed (not ?TONE? button). International button not visible. Point of interest (POI) Search enhancements. When video in remote DVD player is stopped devices button wrongly labeled as DVD. Access Travel Link immediately after radio no update when staying on TL screen. iPod, track selection enhancements.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..

Source record 10136461 at NHTSA
Nov 21, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

08-053-12

NHTSA communication ID: 10128923

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Flash: RHR, RHW Or RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHR, RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Erratic alternate frequency switching (International only). Bluetooth phone muting during European traffic announcement (International only). Lost channel presets, home addresses, address book entries & Travel Link favorites. Not able to change default country and state then route. Unable to load .jpeg files onto hard drive to display on touch screen. Vehicle with Start/Stop feature, the screen will go black when the engine turns off at a stop. (International only). Incomplete Travel Link temperature displayed when the temperature is over 100F. Example, if the temperature is 107F the screen will display 07. (Domestic U.S. only). Cancel key inoperative after pressing the international button. iPhone4 dial not possible after second call. Missing Travel Link buttons from SAT menu (Domestic U.S. only). Devices button disabled in VES menu. Unable to route to a recent route after a map update. Remove Travel Link disclaimer popup (Domestic U.S. only). Duplicate phone numbers in popup after pressing the international button. During active call and on hold, DIAL button should be displayed (not ?TONE? button). International button not visible. Point of interest (POI) Search enhancements. When video in remote DVD player is stopped devices button wrongly labeled as DVD. Access Travel Link immediately after radio no update when staying on TL screen. iPod, track selection enhancements.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..

Source record 10128923 at NHTSA
Oct 23, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

23-033-12

NHTSA communication ID: 10064493

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.

Source record 10064493 at NHTSA
Oct 11, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

18-029-12

NHTSA communication ID: 10063308

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10063308 at NHTSA
Jun 9, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-08-037-12-A

NHTSA communication ID: 10044527

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

JEEP: AFTER THE HORN HAS BEEN IN USE, THE SWITCHES FOR STEERING WHEEL MOUNTED AUDIO AND/OR ELECTRONIC VEHICLE INFORMATION CENTER (EVIC), FAILS TO FUNCTION INTERMITTENTLY OR NOT AT ALL. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10044527 at NHTSA
Jan 20, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

19-001-12

NHTSA communication ID: 10043590

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CHRYSLER: MAY BE A WHINE NOISE COMING FROM THE POWER STEERING DURING ALL DRIVING CONDITIONS. WHEN STEERING LEFT OR RIGHT OR CHANGING THE ENGINE RPM MAY EFFECT THE NOISE. *KB

Source components: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM · STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS.

Source record 10043590 at NHTSA