Safety Score
80
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-09-15 | 16V668000 |
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER | 1,435,625 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Catalytic converter problem Warning engine light keeps coming on. This has happened over several years. It now comes… |
| 2024-05-28 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 1 | Attached is a work order request for a defective door handle on my Jeep Compass. The driver side door handle we have de… |
| 2024-01-29 | SEATS | No | 0 | Passenger seat headrest ejected itself. Outside of the car was getting a handwash and suddenly the headrest just shot o… |
| 2022-11-02 | POWER TRAIN | Yes | 1 | This vehicle before had the cvt transmission replaced as it was over heating/inoperable. Complete replacement. Flash … |
| 2022-08-18 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The vehicle was taken in for a recall of the catalytic converters and PCM software, July 2019. May 2021, while driving … |
| 2022-06-05 | SEATS | No | 0 | While preparing to enter my car today (6/5/2022) I heard a fairly loud popping/exploding sound. I quickly backed away f… |
| 2021-12-06 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Jeep first issues was at 89k, not shifting. Second issues was at100k transmission over heated. Dealer/ warranty had me… |
| 2021-10-18 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The vehicle was taken in for a recall of the catalytic converters and PCM software, July 2019. May 2021, while driving… |
| 2021-03-30 | ENGINE | No | 0 | PURCHASED 2013 JEEP COMPASS WITH 109,000 MILES. NOTICED IT BURNED OIL BAD. REPLACED SPARK PLUGS, CHANGED OIL TO SYNTHET… |
| 2020-12-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | DANGEROUSLY DROPPING INTO LIMP MODE WITHOUT WARNING OR ABILITY TO OVERRIDE FOR SAFETY. EARLY FULL SYSTEM TRANSMISSION F… |
| 2020-10-07 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I HAD MY JEEP IN FOR REGULAR SERVICE & IT WAS DISCOVERED TO HAVE A RUSTED SUBFRAME. IT WAS SUGGESTED TO TAKE IT TO THE … |
| 2020-08-07 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | CVT TRANSMISSION OVER HEATING DURING NORMAL DRIVING CONDITIONS. DANGEROUSLY DROPPING INTO LIMP MOLD AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS W… |
| 2020-08-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 JEEP COMPASS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, WHILE DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PED… |
| 2020-07-05 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | HEADREST DEPLOYS WHILE NO CRASH HAS HAPPENED |
| 2020-03-18 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I PURCHASED THIS JEEP A YEAR AGO VERY LOW MILEAGE. ABOUT 2 WEEKS INTO IT THE JEEP STARTED HEATING UP. LONG STORY SHORT … |
| 2019-12-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | 2013 JEEP COMPASS LATITUDE. CVT TRANS HEARD UP AND STOPS ALL POWER. HAVE TO PULL OVER AND LET COOL AND REPEAT PROCESS E… |
| 2019-10-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ACTUATOR THROTTLE BODY SENSOR IS SHOWING A WARNING ON MY DASH WITH A CODE OF P2173 |
| 2019-09-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 JEEP COMPASS. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND EXTRA FORCE WAS NEEDED TO… |
| 2019-07-26 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 JEEP COMPASS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THEIR VEHICLE DECELERATED AND BEGAN TO SMOKE. THE CON… |
| 2019-07-15 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL PROBLEMS WITH MY 2013 JEEP COMPASS. 2 TIMES ALREADY(ONE ON THE HIGHWAY)WHERE I AM DRIVIN… |
| 2019-07-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRAVELING AT 70 MPH, THE TRANSMISSION OVER HEATING LIGHT CAME ON. THE JEEP LOST ALL POWER. AFTER ABOUT 30 MINUTES THE L… |
| 2019-06-25 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 JEEP COMPASS. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE RPMS INCREASED TO 3,200 AND A WHINING NOISE WAS HEA… |
| 2019-06-25 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE AT THE SPEED LIMIT (60-65 ON FREEWAY) THE TACHOMETER SOARED TO ABOUT 3500AND THE VEHICLE MADE … |
| 2019-04-12 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I HAVE BEEN TRYING TO GET IN CONTACT WITH BENSONS CHRYSLER DODGE JEEP RAM IN GREER SC SINCE THE SPRING OF 2019 ABOUT RE… |
| 2019-04-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | AROUND 80,000 MILES MY CAR STOPPED ACCELERATING AND APPEARED TO STAY IN 1ST GEAR (I DRIVE AN AUTOMATIC). LUCKILY, I WA… |
| 2019-03-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ENGINE CUTTING OUT AND STALLING, NOT GETTING ABOVE 45 WITHOUT JARRING AND TRYING TO STALL OUT. I HAVE HAD KENDALL AUTO… |
| 2019-02-02 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL IT IS DEALING WITH THE TRASMISSION TEMPERATURE. DRIVING WITH OR WITHOUT THE AIR CONDITIONING ON AND CR… |
| 2019-02-02 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | CVT OVERHEATS AT APPROXIMATELY 45 MINUTES OF HIGHWAY DRIVING CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO QUICKLY LOOSE POWER AND BECOME UNDR… |
| 2019-01-17 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL AND ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL INDICATOR LIGHTS TURN ON AND VEHICLE GOES INTO "LIMP" MODE… |
| 2018-11-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 2013 JEEP COMPASS TRANSMISSION FILL TUBE BROKE OFF. IT APPEARS TO BE A MANUFACTURER DESIGN DEFECT AS IT IS NOT IN A PLA… |
| 2018-09-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING, BANGING NOISE FROM REAR AND FRONT SUSPENSION WAS HEARD. SQUEALING NOISE (METAL ON METAL) ALSO HEARD FRO… |
| 2018-06-26 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | IN THE SUMMER OF 2016, THE CVT TRANSMISSION STARTED OVERHEATING. IT WAS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION, AS THE CAR WOULD LO… |
| 2018-06-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | IT IS DEALING WITH THE TRASMISSION TEMPERATURE. DRIVING WITH OR WITHOUT THE AIR CONDITIONING ON FOR A PERIOD OF TIME OF… |
| 2018-04-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I BOUGHT THIS CAR FROM A DEALERSHIP 3 MONTHS AGO AND IT HAD 41,000 MILES ON IT. I HAVE SINCE DRIVEN AN ADDITIONAL 3,000… |
| 2018-04-16 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | "TAKATA RECALL" MY JEEP GOES TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR EVERYTHING. I RECENTLY JUST GOT AN INSPECTION. MY JEEP HAS 67,000 M… |
| 2018-01-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | IT IS DEALING WITJ THE TRASMISSION TEMPERATURE. DRIVING WITH OR WITHOUT THE AIR CONDITIONING ON FOR A PERIOD OF TIME OF… |
| 2017-11-29 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | WHEN MAKING A LEFT TURN THE TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT SENSOR FLASHES AND POWER IS LOST TO THE AXLES. THIS HAPPENS FOR AT … |
| 2017-11-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIR BAG RECALLS |
| 2017-11-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION OVERHEATING WHILE MOVING ON CRUISE CONTROL FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME THAT SPEEDS BETWEEN 65 AND 75 MILES P… |
| 2017-10-26 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION GOING UPHILL 3 SEPARATE TIMES, ONCE IN A 30 MINUTE DRIVE (70 MILE ROUND TRIP), THE OTHER 2 TI… |
| 2017-08-24 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2013 JEEP COMPASS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE DRIVER SAW FLAMES IN THE REARVIEW MI… |
| 2017-08-11 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 JEEP COMPASS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V668000 (SEAT B… |
| 2017-08-10 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL EMISSIONS SYSTEM. REPEATED CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WARNING INDICATIONS HAVE BEEN SEEN IN THIS VEHICLE OVER THE PAST YEA… |
| 2017-04-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE ACCELERATING ON AN ON RAMP THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL BEGAN TO CHOCK OFF POWER TO THE ENGINE AND BEGAN AN ER… |
| 2017-03-18 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH DOWN I4 THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION LIGHT CAME ON, VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE ANYMORE AND WAS FOR… |
| 2017-01-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING ON THE PA TURNPIKE APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, WHEN I STEPPED ON THE GAS AND THE CAR WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. M… |
| 2017-01-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION IN DECEMBER OF 2016 FOR A RECALL ON MY 2013 JEEP COMPASS INVOLVING SEAT BELTS AND AIRBAGS, YE… |
| 2016-12-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 JEEP COMPASS. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V668000 (AIR BA… |
| 2016-11-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | RECURRING PROBLEM- TRANSMISSION FLUID TEMPERATURE LIGHT HAS GONE ON AND VEHICLE SLOWS OR STOPS ABRUBTLY DURING 1 HOUR … |
| 2016-11-14 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 JEEP COMPASS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V66800… |