2024 Jeep Compass vs 2024 Subaru Outback
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2024 Jeep Compass | 2024 Subaru Outback |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 51 | 93 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 304 | 225 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 6 | 5 |
| Fire reports | 1 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 27 | 25–28 |
| Median reported mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Jeep Compass | Subaru Outback |
|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 24 | 13 |
| Electrical System | 18 | 16 |
| Visibility/wiper | 0 | 19 |
| Lane Departure | 9 | 6 |
| Engine | 7 | 7 |
| Power Train | 6 | 6 |
| Air Bags | 4 | 6 |
| Service Brakes | 5 | 3 |
2024 Jeep Compass
2024 Subaru Outback
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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.