2024 Jeep Compass problems & reliability
51 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2024 Jeep Compass. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Complaints are unverified reports submitted by owners to the federal Office of Defects Investigation.
Each complaint is counted once (by NHTSA case number), even when it names several vehicles.
3 complaints report injuries (3 injured).
Most reported problems
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision Avoidance → | 24 | 47% |
| Electrical System → | 18 | 35% |
| Lane Departure | 9 | 18% |
| Unknown OR Other | 8 | 16% |
| Engine | 7 | 14% |
| Power Train | 6 | 12% |
| Service Brakes | 5 | 10% |
| Air Bags | 4 | 8% |
| Exterior Lighting | 3 | 6% |
| Back Over Prevention | 2 | 4% |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.
Complaints by incident year
What owners report
“I am writing to request immediate assistance with our Jeep, which has become a serious safety hazard for our family. We purchased the jeep less than 2 years ago and over the past three months it has repeatedly failed to start or has stalled unexpectedly, leaving us stranded on multiple occasions. Despite taking the…”
Electrical System · filed Jul 17, 2026
“The vehicle suffers from severe, persistent electrical and powertrain failures that compromise safe operation. Multiple Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) have completely failed, including the Lane Keeping Assistance, Blind Spot Warning, and Forward Collision Warning systems.When driving, the vehicle constantly…”
Lane Departure · filed Jul 17, 2026
“I am reporting a severe, life-threatening safety defect involving intermittent "phantom braking" (unwarranted activation of the Automatic Emergency Braking / AEB system) on my 2024 Jeep Compass while driving at highway speeds. On multiple occasions while traveling on the freeway, the vehicle has suddenly and…”
Forward Collision Avoidance · filed Jul 6, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Technical service bulletins
304 manufacturer communications (TSBs, service campaigns, warranty extensions) are on file with NHTSA for the 2024 Jeep Compass. The 10 most recent:
R1L Radio Screen Goes Blank after transitioning from logistic to customer mode
S268A000016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 31, 2026
Clockspring - steering column control module
113450 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 13, 2026
Clockspring - steering column control module
113449 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 13, 2026
RESISTOR - BLOWER MOTOR
113325 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 9, 2026
Not applicable to vehicles built for US market. High Pressure Fuel Pump Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set one or more of the following…
14-008-26 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 8, 2026
Not applicable to vehicles built for US market. High Pressure Fuel Pump Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set one or more of the following…
14-002-26 REV. A · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 8, 2026
Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) and Radio Compass Display has Dashes (--)
S2508000025 REV. B · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jul 6, 2026
Mis-Machined Engine Block
S2609000010 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 30, 2026
When long block is received, inspection needs to be performed per SOL S2609000010 before the repair begins. If the block machining is not complete according to information in SOL, a new long block will need to be…
9100852 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 30, 2026
THROTTLE BODY – NONE
112639 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Jun 30, 2026
TSBs are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls and repairs are not automatically free. Full documents are available on NHTSA’s site.
Safety recalls
No NHTSA recall campaigns name the 2024 Jeep Compass in our current data. Recalls may apply only to certain VIN ranges — always confirm with a VIN check.
Check whether your specific vehicle is affected
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