Jeep Compass 2017 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 08-088-17 REV. A · NHTSA communication 10216323 · issued Nov 23, 2017
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2017
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Tighten Negative Battery Cable This bulletin involves tightening the negative battery cable to proper torque at the gearbox. Some customers may experience difficulty in starting or a no crank situation.
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.