Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2016 Jeep Compass.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | While driving at any time, the speedometer will instantly drop and the car feels like it's about to shut itself off. Af… |
| 2026-03-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The crankshaft sensor has failed. |
| 2026-02-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The engine failed while driving on the expressway putting us in a dangerous spot on the outer lane. It was towed to Ets… |
| 2026-02-11 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The Airbag light keeps coming on. And I regularly diagnose and service my car by the Jeep dealership and the diagnostic… |
| 2026-02-10 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | Electrical components failed car shut down while driving and put me and my daughters at risk I had to have a part with … |
| 2026-01-30 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 MPH, the vehicle stalled. … |
| 2026-01-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My vehicle is experiencing the same symptoms as Recall 16V907 (S89). Crankshaft shift sensor but the vin was not bringi… |
| 2026-01-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The vehicle is having issues with power loss while driving and issues with starting at times of cold weather where it c… |
| 2025-09-25 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I’m having problems with my Catalytic converter |
| 2025-08-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Head rest on passenger side popped out while driving and hit me, the passenger, in the head. I found that this particul… |
| 2025-07-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: 16V907000 Report Date: DEC 15, 2016 Vehicles Affected: 42231 Consequence: If the engine stalls, ther… |
| 2025-07-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I have had problems with Jeep suddenly losing all power while driving with NO WARNING! Everytime ive had it checked the… |
| 2025-06-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalle… |
| 2025-05-30 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | Electronic throttle control Vehicle light came on my 2016 jeep compass dash as I was on vacation vehicle would not acce… |
| 2025-04-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I recently got the catalytic converter and 02 sensor swapped which removed the check engine light. My vehicle was runni… |
| 2025-03-19 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Compass. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the vehicle repeatedly jolted and jerked… |
| 2025-03-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Car starts fine. After the car gets up to operating team the car will just stop running, very dangerous in traffic as … |
| 2025-01-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My jeep compass falls under the problems of the S89 recall but my local dealer is stating my vin doesn’t meet the recal… |
| 2025-01-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The problem happened twice, this month: First incident, waiting at a red light, light turned green, I took foot off of … |
| 2024-12-03 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact's daughter owns a 2016 Jeep Compass. While the contact’s daughter was driving at various speeds, the RPM st… |
| 2024-12-03 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | Seat belt will randomly disengage and not remain clicked into the lock on the both front seats but is more common with … |
| 2024-11-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My car cuts off while driving, I took it to the dealership December 5th, 2024 and they said there’s a recall for the ca… |
| 2024-11-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Journey, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot vehicles manuf… |
| 2024-10-29 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | While stopping for red lights, stop signs, or traffic congestion the gas pedal lost power. I would have to turn the key… |
| 2024-10-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Car stalls while driving. Sometimes car will not start. Car cranks but doesn’t start. Check engine light and sometime… |
| 2024-10-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Compass. The contact stated while driving 8-10 MPH, the vehicle stalled and the steering w… |
| 2024-10-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Compass. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the check engine warning light illuminat… |
| 2024-09-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Compass. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled wit… |
| 2024-08-21 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I bought this car year and half ago and I been doing a lot of repairs in it and now the engine light came on and stated… |
| 2024-07-13 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Vehicle displayed an air bag light for the passenger seat. I disconnected the battery let it sit for an hour. Then I cy… |
| 2024-07-03 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Compass. The contact stated while driving 25 MPH, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive po… |
| 2024-06-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Compass. The contact stated while driving approximately 25 MPH, the vehicle lost electrica… |
| 2024-06-11 | SEATS | No | 0 | I went to adjust the headrest, The headrest popped and hit me in the head. There was some plastic pieces that came out … |
| 2024-06-05 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I bought my 2016 Jeep Compass Latitude in September of 2021 with a warranty which because of some rotor and other issue… |
| 2024-05-14 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Compass. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle inadvertent… |
| 2024-05-13 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Crankshaft position sensor was replaced twice in 2022 and once in 2023. It now needs replaced again |
| 2024-05-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR AND CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR WERE FAULTY CAUSING THE ENGINE TO STALL . THIS CREATED A SAFETY… |
| 2024-05-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | UNKNOWN |
| 2024-04-18 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I have a major ground issue, where I lose power and it makes my headlights, cab lights, and my cluster to constantly fl… |
| 2024-04-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | On Sunday, 4/14 as I was driving, my Jeep suddenly lost power and stalled. I was able to get to a median. I waited a fe… |
| 2024-03-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Airbag light came on for about four days I called dealership but then went off for a week, so appointment was canceled.… |
| 2024-02-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact's daughter owns a 2016 Jeep Compass. While the contact's daughter was driving at an undisclosed speed, the … |
| 2023-12-22 | SEATS | No | 0 | In the summer of 2020, my front passenger headrest spontaneously popped while I was loading my child into the back of m… |
| 2023-12-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | We were driving down the road and the car started violently shaking, the check engine light went on and the car wouldn'… |
| 2023-12-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | My passenger side headrest imploded on my 2016 Jeep Compass without an accident or collision. Dealership is only repla… |
| 2023-11-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine cuts out while driving. Had to pull over to the side and reset by instructions from Google. Took the car to a lo… |
| 2023-10-18 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I’ve had plans with my Transmission. This is its third time. First two times were under 30,000 miles and still under wa… |
| 2023-10-06 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Compass. The contact stated while driving 20-30 MPH and depressing the accelerator pedal, … |
| 2023-09-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The vehicle stalls while driving. Completely shuts down and locks up the steering wheel and causes dangerous circumsta… |
| 2023-08-31 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Compass. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the vehicle inadvertently lost motive po… |