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Jeep Compass 2017–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin 0809317 · NHTSA communication 10224940 · issued Oct 17, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2017–2018
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves inspecting and if required, updating the radio software. Customers may experience one or more of the following:Radio may reset or go blank. Unable to enter non-alphanumeric (Emoji) characters into the Bluetooth phone book for caller?s name. Unable to communicate with the radio using wiTECH.

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.