Jeep Recall 06V-434: Equipment – owners/service/other manual

Affected: 2007 Jeep Compass. Filed with NHTSA on November 15, 2006, covering about 18,245 vehicles.

The problem

On certain sport utility vehicles, the owner's manual does not contain the required higher rollover risk warning information.

The risk

Without the rollover warning information in the owner's manual, drivers May not be aware of the significantly higher rollover rate on this type vehicle, which could result in a crash.

The fix

Daimlerchrysler will mail an addendum to the owner's manual to all affected vehicle owners. The recall began on November 14, 2006. Owners May contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign06V-434 (06V434000)
Manufacturer numberF03
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
ComponentEquipment › Other › Owners/service/other manual
Report dateNovember 15, 2006
Owners notifiedNovember 14, 2006
Vehicles affected18,245
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the equipment & accessories

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 06V-434 repair free?

Yes. Jeep dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Daimlerchrysler will mail an addendum to the owner's manual to all affected vehicle owners. The recall began on November 14, 2006. Owners May contact daimlerchrysler at 1-800-853-1403.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 18,245 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.