2016 Jeep Compass seat belts problems
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seat belts on the 2016 Jeep Compass — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Seat belt will randomly disengage and not remain clicked into the lock on the both front seats but is more common with the drivers side. Will need to click it in and out of the lock until it finally re-engages the lock.”
filed Jan 23, 2025
“Radio stops working when it wants and then comes back on, but only a few stations end up working then after. Only wants to work 40% of the time. Have not been to the dealer ship yet. Also the passenger seat when there is an actually passenger in the seat says there is not and the jeep dings the…”
filed Nov 2, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Seat Belts problems in other Compass years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Compass | 2 | 4% |
| 2023 Compass | 1 | 2% |
| 2021 Compass | 3 | 4% |
| 2019 Compass | 3 | 1% |
| 2018 Compass | 10 | 1% |
| 2017 Compass | 2 | 1% |
| 2015 Compass | 2 | 2% |
| 2014 Compass | 53 | 17% |
| 2013 Compass | 9 | 11% |
| 2012 Compass | 22 | 12% |
| 2011 Compass | 8 | 4% |
| 2010 Compass | 11 | 15% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2016 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.