Vehicle recall R/2019/176

Jeep Compass recall: The body control module software may allow the engine stop start system to operate outside

DVSA recall R/2019/176 names the Jeep Compass. It was launched 25 June 2019. It covers vehicles built 26 April 2018 to 4 October 2018.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2019/176
Launched: 25 June 2019
Issued by: JEEP
Manufacturer reference: V09
Vehicles: 1,503 across the lines below

What can go wrong

DVSA summary. The body control module software may allow the engine stop start system to operate outside of the emissions certification

The body control module software may allow engine stop start behaviour that was not part of the emissions certification.

The fix

Update the body control module software.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Jeep Compass	26 April 2018 to 4 October 2018	1,503

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Other recalls for these models

R/2018/303 An unlatched rear seat back may have reduced luggaage retention capabilities and may have increased forward displacement 26 November 2018, Jeep Compass
R/2018/273 The passenger airbag (pab) may contain loose fastners due to an assembly problem at the supplier 9 October 2018, Jeep Compass
R/2017/256 The occupant restraint controller (orc) may not operate as intended 6 October 2017, Jeep Patriot, Jeep Compass
R/2023/202 The PBU (pressure valve) membrane in the high voltage battery pack may not be sealed due to incomplete ultrasonic welding 10 July 2023, Jeep Compass, Jeep Renegade
R/2024/184 Incorrect tyre size data on Certificate of Conformity (CoC) 24 May 2024, Jeep Renegade, Jeep Compass
R/2014/033 Daytime running lamp functions incorrectly when indicator is activated. 11 May 2014, Jeep Compass

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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