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Jeep Compass 1.5l MHEV, Renegade 1.5l MHEV passenger car — fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskFireJun 23, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Jeep Compass 1.5l MHEV, Renegade 1.5l MHEV passenger car — fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Jeep Compass 1.5l MHEV, Renegade 1.5l MHEV passenger car — fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Jeep Compass 1.5l MHEV, Renegade 1.5l MHEV passenger car — fire risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

A production error in the electric battery can harm its function due to penetration of water. This can cause the battery to overheat, creating a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer

Product description

Passenger car fitted with a 48V hybrid electric battery.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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