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Jeep Compass 2025–2026technical service bulletin

Bulletin 08-275-25 · NHTSA communication 11022165 · issued Aug 21, 2025

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2025–2026
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

Not applicable to vehicles built for US market. Brake Warning Lamp On Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle may exhibit/set the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC): ● C1215-86 - Brake Light Switch - Signal Invalid. Customers may comment on one or more of the following: ● "ABS" warning displays on the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC). ● Excessive force required when depressing the brake pedal when trying to start the engine This bulletin involves inspecting the brake pedal switch pressure and possibly performing a reseating of the brake pedal

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.