Safety Score
85
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2021 Jeep Compass.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | I was driving on the Arecibo. P.R. highway when suddently the car started acelererating..i wouldn't show down. There we… |
| 2026-03-12 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the air bags warni… |
| 2026-03-10 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | This first occurred on 3/10/2026 and then occurred again on 3/15/2026. When driving the coolant temp warning will rando… |
| 2026-02-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The infotainment screen in my 2021 Jeep Compass has developed a display failure where the screen is glitching and unusa… |
| 2026-02-09 | FIRERELATED | No | 0 | The contact owned a 2021 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, she noticed black… |
| 2026-02-02 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Gas pedal broke off while driving. It is made of plastic and the arm that attaches to the pedal snapped off. We towed t… |
| 2026-01-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | While driving, the 2021 Jeep Compass displays "Coolant Temperature High: Shutting Down" even though the car temperature… |
| 2026-01-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The high coolant temperature light cut on and turned my vehicle off while driving. This problem has been reported on ol… |
| 2026-01-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Yes | 0 | [XXX] nearly three minutes after dropping my kids off to school, driving near the [XXX] ! My jeep begin to accelerate, … |
| 2026-01-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Multiple times now at random, car will go from normal temp to overheating on the gauge for a moment. Shuts down in doin… |
| 2025-12-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The LCD radio screen goes in and out, mostly out. Can't see information projected on infortainment screen hence can't s… |
| 2025-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | On November 1, 2025, while backing my 2021 Jeep Compass out of the driveway, I noticed the rearview camera started 'jum… |
| 2025-10-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Back up camera goes blank |
| 2025-10-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My vehicle information screen is not working. I cannot connect my phone; therefore cannot talk hands free. So this seem… |
| 2025-06-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Every single time I seen the climb McDonald pass in Helena, Montana the car freaks out says service transmission now no… |
| 2025-05-29 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that when the vehicle was parked at a store front in the eveni… |
| 2025-05-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | For 6months I have a low oil pressure light come on before my oil change is due. Dealer has ran 3 oil consumption test … |
| 2025-05-07 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Compass. The contact stated while driving 75 MPH, a message indicating that the engine was… |
| 2025-04-15 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | The seat belts on both sides of the rear seats have frayed completely through the belt webbing at the same exact point.… |
| 2025-04-11 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | After going on and off intermittently for the last year, the rear view camera system stopped working altogether! There … |
| 2025-04-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | While driving my vehicle the parking brake engaged itself and my vehicle stopped suddenly without me engaging the brake… |
| 2025-03-19 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Since I first got my brand new JEEP COMPASS in 2021, the tire pressure light would flash on and off, with a warning tha… |
| 2025-01-23 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and running, the brake warni… |
| 2024-12-27 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The screen in most 2018-present jeep compasses are defective. My car just fell out of the warranty time frame and short… |
| 2024-12-24 | STEERING | Yes | 0 | I bought the Jeep 2000 24 June 5th from Auto Lenders and Fairless hills vehicle had 34,632 miles on it took it back Jun… |
| 2024-12-20 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Several times a year since having my 2021 Compass, as I'm driving my car shuts off out of no where and a message on my … |
| 2024-12-04 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I been having a problem as I noticed it’s been seen multiple times with a jeep compass well mine is a 2021 jeep compass… |
| 2024-11-18 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I have replaced both batteries and the alternator. The stop/start light comes on and the red warning to pull over safel… |
| 2024-11-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | When it's hot outside and the car gets hot inside car it messed the radio up lines all over the radio can't see nothing… |
| 2024-10-18 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving at 75 MPH, the vehicle ina… |
| 2024-10-18 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | When ESS is Engaged, car does not want to start from stop/engine off after pulling from a stop. Car then turns off Lane… |
| 2024-08-15 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | The touchscreen started flashing off and on and the dash lights also turn off and on. The lane assist and fuel warning … |
| 2024-08-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Purchased Jan 20 2024 Battery issues started in April 2024, battery started melting a particular component, i had to re… |
| 2024-08-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | 1.When I come to a stop my car jolts forward hard like I was hit from behind. 2. Issue is the lighting display is very … |
| 2024-06-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My Start/Stop feature will bug out and not Start up after releasing the brake at a red light. It has happened multiple … |
| 2024-05-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that the check engine, crash avoidance assist, START/STOP, air… |
| 2024-05-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My 2021 Jeep Compass Trailhawk has been in very good condition until the ac recently just started to blow hot air. Whe… |
| 2024-02-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Repeated High Coolant Temp notice. Has happened three times in 3 weeks. Last two times have happened within two days. H… |
| 2024-02-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | While Auto start stop is active, and when the vehicle comes to a stop the engine stops but then doesn't restart like it… |
| 2024-02-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, the vehicle failed to start… |
| 2024-02-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The car only has 47,000 miles on it and the steering wheel buttons stopped working, then while the car was off the wind… |
| 2024-01-18 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | When I turned on my vehicle, I saw about 10 different error messages flash across my dashboard like it was having some … |
| 2023-12-23 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | This was a rental vehicle. My concern is the emergency brake switch. It was accidentally activated by a passenger when … |
| 2023-12-11 | ENGINE | No | 0 | When stopped at a stop sign (on a slight incline, if that could be a factor), the Compass suddenly lost power. No react… |
| 2023-11-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Just driving down the highway at the speed limit the car will suddenly say over heating coolant level low and shut off … |
| 2023-11-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | I purchased this vehicle not quite a year ago. After about 3 months while turning I noticed a knocking sound coming fro… |
| 2023-10-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Was backing out of parking spot this morning and got error message saying “coolant temp high” and vehicle locked up. i … |
| 2023-10-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The following message displays on my dashboard "Coolant Temperature High. Shutting Down" and the vehicle wants to shut … |
| 2023-09-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | My car has been operating fine. No complaints or any reason to believe there was any problems. I pulled up to a stop si… |
| 2023-09-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | On multiple occasions my 2021 Jeep Compass will have a "Coolant Temperature to High," and then shut my car off. So far … |