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Service bulletins for the 2017 Jeep Compass

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

259 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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Bulletins, newest first
90042682020-07-27. Service bulletin. ENGINE. THROTTLE BODY For clarification, only use 68414676A$ on 2010 & earlier vehicles as supply is limited.
90042632020-07-27. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. HOSE, Coolant Bottle Supply Prior to replacement, please contact FCA Redacted Content. If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair.
08-059-202020-06-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Engine Stop/Start (ESS) Inoperative This bulletin involves inspecting the Intelligent Battery (IBS) part number and/or replacing the starter motor and wire to the starter for a engine stop/start issue. Customers may experience the engine not shutting down automatically when in an ESS operation mode.
09-006-20 REV. A2020-06-22. Service bulletin. ENGINE. 2.4L Engine Oil Consumption Test This bulletin involves performing an oil consumption verification test. The customer may comment that the vehicles engine oil level is low or they need to add oil between oil change intervals and no visible signs of oil leaking from the engine.
18-044-202020-06-22. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. Customers may experience one or more of the following conditions: Intermittent Engine Stop/Start (ESS) operation (Sales Code ECL only). Reduced battery life (Sales Code ECL only). Hard or no start condition (under certain conditions after the fuel tank has been filled with a different fuel type). False low oil pressure lamp illuminated in the cluster. A hard or no start condition when using only E22 fuel. Oil change message was displayed at the wrong time. When Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) is illuminated, the normal cruise control active message is displayed (Sales Code NHZ). Additional enhancement included in this software: Alternator Smart Charging calibration improvements.
09-006-202020-06-22. Service bulletin. ENGINE. 2.4L Engine Oil Consumption Test This bulletin involves performing an oil consumption verification test. The customer may comment that the vehicles engine oil level is low or they need to add oil between oil change intervals and no visible signs of oil leaking from the engine.
09-004-202020-05-26. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. No Weep Hole In Muffler Assembly This bulletin involves drilling a weep hole in the muffler assembly. The customer may describe a crank, no start condition, in freezing temperatures. This condition can be caused by condensation freezing in the muffler assembly.
09-004-202020-05-18. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE. No Weep Hole In Muffler Assembly This bulletin involves drilling a weep hole in the muffler assembly. The customer may describe a crank, no start condition, in freezing temperatures. This condition can be caused by condensation freezing in the muffler assembly.
09-004-202020-04-27. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE. No Weep Hole In Muffler Assembly This bulletin involves drilling a weep hole in the muffler assembly. The customer may describe a crank, no start condition, in freezing temperatures. This condition can be caused by condensation freezing in the muffler assembly.
90042142020-04-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE. ENGINE, Long Block For 2017 and 2018 model year vehicles at U.S. dealers only Engineering is seeking information regarding engine operation. Before replacing a Tigershark equipped 2017/2018 KL or MP. Please call FCA Redacted Content . Have VIN last 8 and engine serial number available (located on sticker on valve cover - example TZEP1171811106.) If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair.
18-064-19 REV. A2020-01-21. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set: P16A2 - ETC Motor Self-Learning (Limp Home Position). P023E - Turbocharger Pressure And Manifold Pressure Plausibility (Signal Rate Of Change Below Threshold)Euro Stage 6D Emissions (Sales Code NBD). Customer may also experience the following:Engine hesitation/surge feeling after a cold engine start and while driving in 2nd gear under 3000 rpm (customer may comment that the engine doesn't give full power until after a couple minutes)Euro Stage 6D Emissions (Sales Code NBD).
18-089-192019-12-16. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ENGINE. wiTECH Small Leak Verification Test (SLVT) - P0456-EVAP SYSTEM SMALL LEAK
90036942018-06-11. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Oil Pump Assembly If error code P06DD present on any Pentastar V6 application, please inspect oil pump for relief valve failure. See photo attached. If valve is found out of place please call Bob Jackson (248) 944-0466 bob.jackson@fcagroup.com, or Joe Lovell (734) 309-6467 joe.lovell@fcagroup.com before proceeding. If unable to reach after 15 minutes record the following information and proceed with oil pump replacement and hold part for return to FCA via Fastrack system
90033572018-06-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Pentastar Oil Filter Adapter All vehicles equipped with a 3.2L or 3.6L engine; If replacing the Oil Filter Adapter (OFA) due to a leak detected between OFA and block, an O-ring kit (68191356AA) is now available to repair OFA/Block Interface leaks. Using dye will assist in determining source of leak. Ensure OFA Cap Oring is seated in the proper groove in the cap and not damaged or cut. Engineering is seeking information regarding OFA leaks. Questions/info can be directed to: Bob Jackson Cell (248) 944-0466 - bob.jackson@fcagroup.com Ron Dallison Cell (248-292-9510) ron.dallison@fcagroup.com Joe Lovell Cell (734) 309-6467 - joe.lovell@fcagroup.com If a response is not received within 15 mins, then proceed with the necessary repair.
68232614A$2017-11-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Intake Manifold Gasket Intake Manifold Gaskets on Pentastar Upgrade (Sales Code ERC/ERF) are reusable provided they are not cut, torn or melted. The gaskets are not required by warranty to be replaced like they are on Pentastar Classic (ERB/EHB). The new gaskets are not interchangeable with Pentastar Classic Intake Manifold Gaskets.

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.