Jeep Compass 2018–2021 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 08-044-21 · NHTSA communication 10190713 · issued Mar 20, 2021
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2018–2021
model years
4
vehicle entries
Official summary
Body Control Module (BCM) Reconfigure for Service Interval Counter This bulletin involves reconfiguring the BCM for the service counter in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC). Customers may notice that the owners manual information shows a different service interval than what the vehicle shows when the message appears on the IPC:(Russia vehicles)Service maintenance interval counter starts at 15,000 km (9320 miles) but states 12,000 km (7456 miles) in the owner's manual service documentation. (Middle East vehicles)Service maintenance interval counters starts at 15,000 km (9320 miles) but states
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.