Jeep Renegade Phev: 2024 Jeep Renegade And Compass Phev 12v Cable Connection

Jeep is recalling 179 units of the 2024 Jeep Renegade and Compass PHEV models due to a 12V cable connection that may not be properly tightened under the seat or at the rear charging module. This loose connection could cause the terminal to overheat and potentially damage surrounding parts. Dealers will inspect the cable fastener and replace it if necessary.

Recalling firm
JEEP
Product
Vehicles: JEEP Renegade PHEV, JEEP Compass PHEV. Units affected: 179
Reason
On certain vehicles the under-seat intermediate connection or the rear connection to the Integrated Dual Charging Module (IDCM) may not be tightened to the proper torque which may cause overheating of the terminal with risk of thermal incident to surrounding parts. Remedy: Check the conformity of the fastener torque on the 12V cable connection and if required replacement of the cable.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2024-08-22
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/ea9b41a1-a387-4bf1-8622-04cb1d3b6de7