https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass New NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for the Jeep Compass. en-us Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:31:22 GMT https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2178610 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Vehicle started show MULTIPLE errors on dash from blind spot not working , lane assist not working, AEB need to be checked,rear brake light not working, turn signal not work, lane assist not working and other errors. Went to dealership for these errors where they repaired a faulty sensor on the front for the lane assist and from collision. Said it was fixed...It was not. Within a hour leaving the https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2178611 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Vehicle started show MULTIPLE errors on dash from blind spot not working , lane assist not working, AEB need to be checked,rear brake light not working, turn signal not work, lane assist not working and other errors. Went to dealership for these errors where they repaired a faulty sensor on the front for the lane assist and from collision. Said it was fixed...It was not. Within a hour leaving the https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2178612 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Vehicle started show MULTIPLE errors on dash from blind spot not working , lane assist not working, AEB need to be checked,rear brake light not working, turn signal not work, lane assist not working and other errors. Went to dealership for these errors where they repaired a faulty sensor on the front for the lane assist and from collision. Said it was fixed...It was not. Within a hour leaving the https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2178230 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT I’ve had this car since March 8, 2020 and from the very beginning I’ve had electrical issues at first. It started with just my lights flickering the dashboard as well and it progressed overtime and also gave my different messages on my dashboard. The radio would shut off making it impossible to use my backup camera as well, I wasn’t able to take it to the dealer because when I called they said tha https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2178231 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT I’ve had this car since March 8, 2020 and from the very beginning I’ve had electrical issues at first. It started with just my lights flickering the dashboard as well and it progressed overtime and also gave my different messages on my dashboard. The radio would shut off making it impossible to use my backup camera as well, I wasn’t able to take it to the dealer because when I called they said tha https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2178233 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brakes independently activated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the failure was not duplicated. The contact was informed that without any fault codes, no actions could be taken. The dealer deactivated the front sensor. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent me https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2178234 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brakes independently activated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the failure was not duplicated. The contact was informed that without any fault codes, no actions could be taken. The dealer deactivated the front sensor. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent me https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2177550 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that the center of the steering wheel was protruding outwards, and while attempting to sound the horn, the horn failed to operate. While entering the vehicle, the headrest on the driver's side was bumped and the headrest deployed. Approximately 2 months later, while entering the vehicle, the passenger’s side headrest deployed without impact. https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2177551 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that the center of the steering wheel was protruding outwards, and while attempting to sound the horn, the horn failed to operate. While entering the vehicle, the headrest on the driver's side was bumped and the headrest deployed. Approximately 2 months later, while entering the vehicle, the passenger’s side headrest deployed without impact. https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2177750 Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2015 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The contact stated that a pedestrian assisted with jumpstarting the vehicle, and the vehicle moved several feet but stalled again. The Police arrived, but a police report was not taken. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, where https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2176496 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Rear back up camera goes to blue screen randomly. Uconnect system frequently freezes and is unresponsive. It has in the past attempted to dial 911 and I couldn't cancel it . It did not go through because my phone is not connected but it is still an issue. https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2176036 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Airbag light keeps coming on. And I regularly diagnose and service my car by the Jeep dealership and the diagnostic scan shows that everything is good with the car, still the airbag light keeps coming up on the dashboard. This is highly concerning and I'm afraid that it might blow up anytime while in driving. The car also has some transmission issue that is not showing up on the diagnostic sc https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2176037 Thu, 12 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Airbag light keeps coming on. And I regularly diagnose and service my car by the Jeep dealership and the diagnostic scan shows that everything is good with the car, still the airbag light keeps coming up on the dashboard. This is highly concerning and I'm afraid that it might blow up anytime while in driving. The car also has some transmission issue that is not showing up on the diagnostic sc https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2175517 Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Compass. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the vehicle stalled, the steering wheel became inoperable, and the RPM went to zero. The contact was unable to pull over to the side of the road. The contact was able to restart the vehicle after approximately 15 minutes. The contact stated that the failure had been recurring intermittently. The vehicle was taken to an https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2174632 Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT [XXX] [XXX] , [XXX] [XXX] 2/7/26 To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to formally express my concern regarding ongoing, critical safety issues with my vehicle, which have been increasingly dangerous while driving. These issues appear to be interconnected and involve multiple components, including the valve body, transmission, TCM, ABS module, ECM, and throttle body. These problems have posed s https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2174633 Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT [XXX] [XXX] , [XXX] [XXX] 2/7/26 To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to formally express my concern regarding ongoing, critical safety issues with my vehicle, which have been increasingly dangerous while driving. These issues appear to be interconnected and involve multiple components, including the valve body, transmission, TCM, ABS module, ECM, and throttle body. These problems have posed s https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2174634 Sat, 07 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT [XXX] [XXX] , [XXX] [XXX] 2/7/26 To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to formally express my concern regarding ongoing, critical safety issues with my vehicle, which have been increasingly dangerous while driving. These issues appear to be interconnected and involve multiple components, including the valve body, transmission, TCM, ABS module, ECM, and throttle body. These problems have posed s https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2174171 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT NHTSA Safety Complaint Summary Component: Braking System / Electronic Stability Control / Electrical System Incident Date: November 5, 2025 Vehicle Mileage: 5,207 Description of Defect: While operating the vehicle at highway speeds on the Grand Central Parkway, the vehicle suffered a sudden and complete loss of primary braking function. Simultaneously, the dashboard displayed multiple critical sy https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2174172 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT NHTSA Safety Complaint Summary Component: Braking System / Electronic Stability Control / Electrical System Incident Date: November 5, 2025 Vehicle Mileage: 5,207 Description of Defect: While operating the vehicle at highway speeds on the Grand Central Parkway, the vehicle suffered a sudden and complete loss of primary braking function. Simultaneously, the dashboard displayed multiple critical sy https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2174173 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT NHTSA Safety Complaint Summary Component: Braking System / Electronic Stability Control / Electrical System Incident Date: November 5, 2025 Vehicle Mileage: 5,207 Description of Defect: While operating the vehicle at highway speeds on the Grand Central Parkway, the vehicle suffered a sudden and complete loss of primary braking function. Simultaneously, the dashboard displayed multiple critical sy https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2173577 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Hello my truck is having issues stalling, noise like grinding, rattling, or some kind of clunking sounds especially during acceleration. It jerking movement. My car will shift into neutral by itself and sometimes it won't even shift into gear at all when trying to put it into drive. https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2173627 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2018 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving at 25 MPH, the vehicle stalled with the engine was running and the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact made several attempts to move the vehicle; however, the steering wheel and the gear shifter were seized. The contact called a neighbor to the scene for assistance, and after several attempts, the vehicle r https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2173628 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2018 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving at 25 MPH, the vehicle stalled with the engine was running and the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact made several attempts to move the vehicle; however, the steering wheel and the gear shifter were seized. The contact called a neighbor to the scene for assistance, and after several attempts, the vehicle r https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2173685 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT 1.) I own 2024 Jeep Compass Latitude 4x4. Several occasions where rodents have climbed into engine eating away at all the wire components. First time totaling about $4000. No other closely parked cars have been affected since we live in apartment complex. 2.) The automatic emergency braking light keeps illuminating and has activated at least twice during traffic unprovoked and always says to cl https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2173686 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT 1.) I own 2024 Jeep Compass Latitude 4x4. Several occasions where rodents have climbed into engine eating away at all the wire components. First time totaling about $4000. No other closely parked cars have been affected since we live in apartment complex. 2.) The automatic emergency braking light keeps illuminating and has activated at least twice during traffic unprovoked and always says to cl https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2173424 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT While driving my Jeep Compass's emergency parking brake engaged on its own. I thought I was hit by another vehicle since it was so abrupt. I was able to disengage it after several minutes and as I turned my hazards on and drove home, the emergency brake engaged again on its own. This was a major safety issue and after getting the vehicle home, I was able to call and get it into a mechanic who was https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2173335 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving up an incline at 78 MPH with the cruise control activated, the vehicle continued to accelerate while going downhill. There was no warning light illuminated. There was an abnormal sputtering sound coming from the vehicle while depressing the brake pedal; however, the vehicle continued to accelerate. The brake pedal was firm https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2173493 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Every time that I get into my Jeep there's an issue with the ADAS. Almost immediately once I pull onto the highway 3 warnings will appear on the dashboard display the first is: Blind Spot Temporarily Unavailable, then two orange triangles appear on my mirrors and will not go away. It also happens every time that I make a turn in my car. The next warning that appears is my Automatic Break System is https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2173494 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Every time that I get into my Jeep there's an issue with the ADAS. Almost immediately once I pull onto the highway 3 warnings will appear on the dashboard display the first is: Blind Spot Temporarily Unavailable, then two orange triangles appear on my mirrors and will not go away. It also happens every time that I make a turn in my car. The next warning that appears is my Automatic Break System is https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass https://plaincars.com/make/jeep-compass#complaint-2173495 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Every time that I get into my Jeep there's an issue with the ADAS. Almost immediately once I pull onto the highway 3 warnings will appear on the dashboard display the first is: Blind Spot Temporarily Unavailable, then two orange triangles appear on my mirrors and will not go away. It also happens every time that I make a turn in my car. The next warning that appears is my Automatic Break System is