NHTSA Complaint #11635418 — 2018 JEEP COMPASS

EXTERIOR LIGHTING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11635418
Vehicle	2018 JEEP COMPASS
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date of Incident	November 25, 2022
Date Filed	January 11, 2025
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

A cable going to the driver's side headlamp assembly was intermittently shorting and causing the headlight to turn off while driving. The cable and entire headlamp assembly had to be replaced to fix the issue. There are other reports of this issue on [XXX] . INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)

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