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2016 Dodge Journey, 2016 Jeep Compass, 2016 Jeep Patriot Recall: Crankshaft or camshaft sensor may only work intermittently, causing the…

NHTSA campaign 16V907000 · Engine and Engine Cooling · filed Dec 16, 2016 · verified Jul 30, 2026

Units reported
42K
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Risk
Crash / injury
Owner letters
Mailing began Feb 8, 2017

The defect

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.

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The fix — what to do

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.

Affected vehicles

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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 16V907000 (manufacturer number S89). Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.