Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2014 Jeep Compass has 2 recalls, 304 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
2
Recalls
304
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
16V668000
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber and 2010-2014 Jeep Patrio...
13V552000
ENGINE
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2013 Dodge Avenger and Chrysler 200, and model year 2014 Jeep Compass and Patriot vehicl...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2014 Jeep Compass SUV 4WD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2025 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN | am submitting this complaint regarding a serious safety issue with my 2014 Jeep Compass. While drivi... |
| Nov 25, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Car would turn on all lights in car while driving and shut off, recently the car will not start at a... |
| Aug 17, 2025 | AIR BAGS,SEATS | The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that the center of the steering wheel was p... |
| Aug 16, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving in a tunnel at approxima... |
| Jul 26, 2025 | AIR BAGS,SEATS | Headrest airbag went off randomly with no reason while driving. It broke when it went off and cannot... |
| Jul 10, 2025 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Compass. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the vehicle stalled, ... |
| Apr 23, 2025 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact's daughter owns a 2014 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that initially, while driving ap... |
| Apr 10, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | The car broke down the very first day I got it! The alternator had to be changed I took it back to A... |
| Apr 6, 2025 | AIR BAGS,SEATS | What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspection upon request? T... |
| Mar 1, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving, a ticking noise was pre... |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Chest Clip, Buckle, Harness | The harness has come loose on two inconsistent occasions. Once in our neighborhood and the other tim... |
| Oct 21, 2024 | POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Thermostat keeps going to hot or stops working and drops to cold. Replaced thermostat coolant sensor... |
| Oct 9, 2024 | SEATS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The 2014 Jeep Compass was in a parking lot and the driver side head restraint opened up as though th... |
| Sep 1, 2024 | AIR BAGS | Hello, My VIN is [XXX] and I have a 2014 Jeep Compass Latitude. I took my vehicle into the Je... |
| Jun 14, 2024 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | I was slowing to make a left turn and the engine began to sound like it was accelerating. A lightnin... |
| May 16, 2024 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 MPH, th... |
| Mar 27, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,AIR BAGS | Passenger air bag fault randomly causes warning light. TIPM causing headlights to randomly shut off ... |
| Nov 29, 2023 | ENGINE | The vehicle just shuts off while in gear and in motion. Very dangerous. Lights come on (engine lig... |
| Jul 21, 2023 | SEATS | The headrest of my passenger seat deployed while I was driving on the highway. My twelve year old wa... |
| Jun 17, 2023 | SEATS | The drivers side headrest active restraint deployed, there was no accident or hit to it. Upon inspec... |