Jeep model-year index
Compass
Start with the year on the registration. Each year opens live recall campaigns and owner reports, alongside source-backed problem files.
- Listed year span
- 2015 to 2026
- Model years
- 12
- Documented files
- 5
- Federal records
- Live on each year
Choose the year before the problem
Which Compass are you researching?
A model name can stay unchanged while the hardware does not. The exact year keeps your search inside the right records.
- Problem files
- 0
- Federal data
- Live
Recall and complaint search ready
- Problem files
- 0
- Federal data
- Live
Recall and complaint search ready
- Problem files
- 0
- Federal data
- Live
Recall and complaint search ready
- Problem files
- 1
- Federal data
- Live
Rearview camera image may not display
- Problem files
- 1
- Federal data
- Live
Rearview camera image may not display
- Problem files
- 0
- Federal data
- Live
Recall and complaint search ready
- Problem files
- 1
- Federal data
- Live
Visibility defect may reduce the driver's view
- Problem files
- 1
- Federal data
- Live
Visibility defect may reduce the driver's view
- Problem files
- 1
- Federal data
- Live
Electrical or software fault may disable vehicle functions
- Problem files
- 1
- Federal data
- Live
Electrical or software fault may disable vehicle functions
- Problem files
- 1
- Federal data
- Live
Engine may stall or the vehicle may lose power
- Problem files
- 1
- Federal data
- Live
Steering control may be reduced
Source-backed problem files
Documented Jeep Compass conditions
Higher safety relevance appears first. The order does not measure reliability.
2017 to 2018 Jeep Compass · Electrical & software
Electrical or software fault may disable vehicle functions
As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays.".
2016 Jeep Compass · Engine & cooling
Engine may stall or the vehicle may lose power
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Journey, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot vehicles manufactured May 9, 2016, to July 15, 2016.
2022 to 2023 Jeep Compass · Visibility & cameras
Rearview camera image may not display
The radio software may prevent the rearview image from displaying.
2015 Jeep Compass · Steering & suspension
Steering control may be reduced
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Jeep Compass and Patriot vehicles manufactured January 1, 2015, to May 11, 2015.
2019 to 2020 Jeep Compass · Visibility & cameras
Visibility defect may reduce the driver's view
The windshield wiper arm or arms may loosen, possibly causing the wipers to not operate properly and reduce the driver's visibility in certain weather conditions.
Before diagnosing the Jeep Compass
Use the right check before buying a part
A symptom can have several causes. These guides help separate a useful clue from a diagnosis that still needs testing.
Check recalls by VIN
A VIN search checks the displayed NHTSA records for an unrepaired safety recall associated with one vehicle. A model search shows only the wider campaign population.
Read guide ↗When a car is unsafe
A warning light does not always mean the same thing, but weak brakes or smoke leave little room for experimentation. Damaged tires and certain recall instructions can do the same.
Read guide ↗Why symptoms overlap
“It makes a weird noise” is useful human language. Diagnosis begins when that language is tied to the exact vehicle and its operating conditions.
Read guide ↗Words owners use
The workshop phrase may not be yours.
Choose the description that sounds closest, then read the complete symptom pattern.