Engine and engine cooling: engineRecall 16V-907 · Dodge and Jeep vehicles
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recall 16V-907 covers 42,231 Dodge and Jeep vehicles for a engine and engine cooling: engine problem, reported to NHTSA on December 16, 2016. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q2) shows 79% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 16V907000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Journey, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot vehicles manufactured May 9, 2016, to July 15, 2016. The crankshaft or camshaft sensor may only work intermittently, causing the engine to stall.
The risk
If the engine stalls, there is an increased the risk of a crash.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft or camshaft sensor connector, free of charge. The recall began February 8, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S89.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
79%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 539 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from May 9, 2016 to July 15, 2016. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.