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2013 Jeep COMPASS
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 2

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 101–134 of 134, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Nov 3, 2012–Jul 19, 2014.

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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.

Jul 19, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

05-003-14

NHTSA communication ID: 10141230

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Low Frequency Moan Noise Heard During First Brake Apply This bulletin involves installing an anti-vibration bracket to the rear brake caliper. A low frequency moan noise is heard during the first brake apply when in reverse, while the vehicle is cold or has been parked for several hours. An audio sound file of the moan noise can be found in DealerCONNECT> TechCONNECT under: Service Info> 05 - Brakes> 05 - Brakes, Base> Diagnosis and Testing. If the low frequency moan noise can be verified, the addition of the anti-vibration bracket may correct the condition.

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES.

Source record 10141230 at NHTSA
Jul 19, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

05-003-14

NHTSA communication ID: 10061861

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES.

Source record 10061861 at NHTSA
Jun 21, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

02-005-14

NHTSA communication ID: 10139671

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Rattle Noise Heard From Front End Or Front Suspension This bulletin involves verifying the customer?s symptom/condition and if necessary, replacing front struts. Rattle noise heard from the front strut of vehicle while driving over bumps on rough roads.

Source components: SUSPENSION.

Source record 10139671 at NHTSA
Jun 21, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

02-005-14

NHTSA communication ID: 10061847

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: SUSPENSION:FRONT.

Source record 10061847 at NHTSA
May 9, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

0802414

NHTSA communication ID: 10229825

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

RHW RHP Radio Software Enhancements

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

Source record 10229825 at NHTSA
May 9, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

08-024-14

NHTSA communication ID: 10137027

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

RHW RHP Radio Software Enhancements This bulletin involves upgrading the software on the RHW or RHP Radio. The customer may experience one or more of the following conditions. Navigation voice prompt is now announced near maneuvers such as exit ramps. Radio freeze when playing large number of .M4A or .WMA files,and recovers with ignition cycle. Battery signal strength display is not displayed into the radio screen (with iPhone 5). Traffic Announcement and Voice Recognition share the same volume control. Traffic Announcement volume drops after phone calls. Mismatch in the ?Distance to next turn? between the radio and EVIC displays. German translations are incorrect. Radio reset when copying certain .MP3 files from USB flash drive to the radio. Radio stations info is not correct into the right side of the radio display (radio menu). Radio mute issue in tuner mode. Preset loss during/after AF Switching. Erratic alternate frequency switching. Bluetooth phone muting during European traffic announcement. Enhancements to the loss of preset condition. 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). Cancel key inoperative after pressing the international button. iPhone 4 dial not possible after second call. Devices button disabled in VES menu. Unable to route to a recent route after a map update. 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. Devices button wrongly labeled as DVD using the remote DVD player. iPod, track selection enhancements.

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

Source record 10137027 at NHTSA
Apr 23, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

9003081

NHTSA communication ID: 10229871

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Dielectric Grease This product is no longer approved for use on ignition coil and spark plug boots. Current plug boot material(silicone) is not compatible with this grease and can cause deterioration over time.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10229871 at NHTSA
Apr 23, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

9003081

NHTSA communication ID: 10218783

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Dielectric Grease This product is no longer approved for use on ignition coil and spark plug boots. Current plug boot material(silicone) is not compatible with this grease and can cause deterioration over time.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10218783 at NHTSA
Apr 23, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

9003081

NHTSA communication ID: 10217942

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Dielectric Grease This product is no longer approved for use on ignition coil and spark plug boots. Current plug boot material(silicone) is not compatible with this grease and can cause deterioration over time.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10217942 at NHTSA
Apr 15, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

02-002-14

NHTSA communication ID: 10218806

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Lower Control Arm Cold Temperature Squeak/Creak Noise This bulletin involves applying Nye® lubricant to the front lower control arm rear bushing. Customer may describe a creak or squeak noise coming from the front suspension. Noise is typically more noticeable during cold temperatures below 4°C (40°F), noise may go away when temperature warms up.

Source components: BACK OVER PREVENTION · SUSPENSION · SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM.

Source record 10218806 at NHTSA
Apr 15, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

02-002-14

NHTSA communication ID: 10217965

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Lower Control Arm Cold Temperature Squeak/Creak Noise This bulletin involves applying Nye® lubricant to the front lower control arm rear bushing. Customer may describe a creak or squeak noise coming from the front suspension. Noise is typically more noticeable during cold temperatures below 4°C (40°F), noise may go away when temperature warms up.

Source components: SUSPENSION.

Source record 10217965 at NHTSA
Apr 15, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

02-002-14

NHTSA communication ID: 10139640

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Lower Control Arm Cold Temperature Squeak/Creak Noise This bulletin involves applying Nye® lubricant to the front lower control arm rear bushing. Customer may describe a creak or squeak noise coming from the front suspension. Noise is typically more noticeable during cold temperatures below 4°C (40°F), noise may go away when temperature warms up.

Source components: SUSPENSION.

Source record 10139640 at NHTSA
Apr 10, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

02-002-14

NHTSA communication ID: 10061841

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM.

Source record 10061841 at NHTSA
Jan 14, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

08-004-14

NHTSA communication ID: 10136914

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

RET REL Radio Display Frozen This bulletin involves replacing the radio. A customer may experience, no response from or inoperative radio display.

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

Source record 10136914 at NHTSA
Jan 14, 2014Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

08-004-14

NHTSA communication ID: 10061895

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10061895 at NHTSA
Nov 12, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

23-036-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10064501

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.

Source record 10064501 at NHTSA
Oct 22, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

18-051-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10063359

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10063359 at NHTSA
Apr 4, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

02-003-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10215797

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin involves centering the vehicles steering wheel. The steering wheel is off center.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · STEERING · WHEELS.

Source record 10215797 at NHTSA
Apr 4, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

02-003-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10188630

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin involves centering the vehicles steering wheel. The steering wheel is off center.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · STEERING.

Source record 10188630 at NHTSA
Apr 4, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

02-003-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10061842

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: STEERING.

Source record 10061842 at NHTSA
Mar 20, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

9002519

NHTSA communication ID: 10129008

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

82212076, 82203694 - Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states (Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington dc), and some ladco states (Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio). Mopar offers an alternative product (82213192) which is a water based product approved for sale in the aforementioned states.~ ~ Please inform the customer & your prep dept that spraying excessive amounts of the fabric protector on load floors will result in the breaking down of the adhesive (glue) that is used to create the bond between the fabric (carpet) and the load floor. This will apply to any vehicles equipped with rear load floors such as WK, WD, PM, MK, KA, KK. The carpet will appear to be loose, wrinkly, or bunch up~

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10129008 at NHTSA
Mar 6, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

18-011-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10216272

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:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).

Source record 10216272 at NHTSA
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
Jan 26, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

05-001-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10189387

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Clicking Or Rubbing Noise From Rear Wheels Clicking or rubbing noise can be heard from the rear wheels at low speeds, primarily the left rear wheel.

Source components: BACK OVER PREVENTION · WHEELS.

Source record 10189387 at NHTSA
Jan 26, 2013Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

05-001-13

NHTSA communication ID: 10061855

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES.

Source record 10061855 at NHTSA
Nov 3, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-004-12 REV. A

NHTSA communication ID: 10216327

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Attention! Release Of New Engine Coolant Organic Additive Technology (OAT) Chrysler Corporation LLC. has released a new engine coolant for the 2013 model year vehicles and beyond, for all engine applications except the ones listed in the note above. This new coolant is an Organic Additive Technology (OAT) (Fig. 1). OAT coolants have a service interval of 10 years or 150,000 miles. For heavy duty truck and extreme duty cycle applications refer to the Service Information or Owner's Manual for proper maintenance schedules.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10216327 at NHTSA
Nov 3, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-004-12 REV. A

NHTSA communication ID: 10136450

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Attention! Release Of New Engine Coolant Organic Additive Technology (OAT) Chrysler Corporation LLC. has released a new engine coolant for the 2013 model year vehicles and beyond, for all engine applications except the ones listed in the note above. This new coolant is an Organic Additive Technology (OAT) (Fig. 1). OAT coolants have a service interval of 10 years or 150,000 miles. For heavy duty truck and extreme duty cycle applications refer to the Service Information or Owner's Manual for proper maintenance schedules.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10136450 at NHTSA
Nov 3, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

07-004-12 REV. A

NHTSA communication ID: 10128912

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Attention! Release Of New Engine Coolant Organic Additive Technology (OAT) Chrysler Corporation LLC. has released a new engine coolant for the 2013 model year vehicles and beyond, for all engine applications except the ones listed in the note above. This new coolant is an Organic Additive Technology (OAT) (Fig. 1). OAT coolants have a service interval of 10 years or 150,000 miles. For heavy duty truck and extreme duty cycle applications refer to the Service Information or Owner's Manual for proper maintenance schedules.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10128912 at NHTSA