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Jeep Compass 2024–2025technical service bulletin

Bulletin 08-181-25 · NHTSA communication 11019426 · issued Jun 5, 2025

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2024–2025
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

"Alternator Wiring Harness Low Torque Customers may comment on one or more of the following: ● Battery light is illuminated on the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC). ● Vehicle does not start due to a depleted battery. This bulletin involves tightening the alternator B+ cable nut to the proper torque specification."

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.