NHTSA Complaint #11480363 — 2019 JEEP COMPASS

EXTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11480363
Vehicle	2019 JEEP COMPASS
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident	May 1, 2022
Date Filed	August 20, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

OEM Xenon headlight do not turn on at all while vehicle is running at times, other times they will turn on a few minutes after vehicle has been running and stay on until it is turned off, makes no difference if switch is on the headlight on position or auto. Turned on high beams turns off the fog light and does not turn on either low beam or high beam. No solution has been found with 2 master mechanics have looked at it and internet search revealed other people are having this issue with no resolution. This is a huge safety concern.

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