2014 Jeep Cherokee vs 2014 Jeep Compass
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2014 Jeep Cherokee | 2014 Jeep Compass |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 2,645 | 306 |
| Recall campaigns | 13 | 2 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 563 | 153 |
| Investigations | 3 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 56 | 20 |
| Fire reports | 16 | 7 |
| NCAP overall rating | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 22–25 | 21–25 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 40,000 mi | 60,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Jeep Cherokee | Jeep Compass |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 1,468 | 35 |
| Engine | 515 | 91 |
| Electrical System | 448 | 35 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 185 | 34 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 186 | 25 |
| Service Brakes | 183 | 18 |
| Air Bags | 48 | 91 |
| Steering | 119 | 8 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 395 | 42 |
| Check engine light | 219 | 29 |
| Hesitation / surging | 167 | 6 |
| Vibration / shaking | 143 | 10 |
| Shifting problems | 141 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 130 | 16 |
| Clunking / rattling | 59 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 47 | 0 |
2014 Jeep Cherokee
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.