2014 Jeep Compass seats problems
26 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seats on the 2014 Jeep Compass — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while entering the vehicle, the driver’s side headrest had deployed from the bottom of the headrest and was partially separated. The contact stated that while driving, the headrest was sticking out and poked her in the back of the neck…”
filed Apr 13, 2026
“The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that the center of the steering wheel was protruding outwards, and while attempting to sound the horn, the horn failed to operate. While entering the vehicle, the headrest on the driver's side was bumped and the headrest deployed…”
filed Feb 17, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seats problems in other Compass years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Compass | 1 | 2% |
| 2019 Compass | 1 | 0% |
| 2018 Compass | 5 | 1% |
| 2017 Compass | 3 | 1% |
| 2016 Compass | 9 | 3% |
| 2015 Compass | 12 | 11% |
| 2013 Compass | 4 | 5% |
| 2012 Compass | 4 | 2% |
| 2011 Compass | 4 | 2% |
| 2010 Compass | 2 | 3% |
| 2007 Compass | 2 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2014 Jeep Compass
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.