Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Jeep Compass has 34 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
34
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The crankshaft sensor has failed. |
| Sep 25, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I’m having problems with my Catalytic converter |
| Jan 17, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | The problem happened twice, this month: First incident, waiting at a red light, light turned green, ... |
| Oct 29, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | While stopping for red lights, stop signs, or traffic congestion the gas pedal lost power. I would h... |
| May 13, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Crankshaft position sensor was replaced twice in 2022 and once in 2023. It now needs replaced again |
| May 1, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | UNKNOWN |
| Apr 15, 2024 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | On Sunday, 4/14 as I was driving, my Jeep suddenly lost power and stalled. I was able to get to a me... |
| Dec 15, 2023 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My passenger side headrest imploded on my 2016 Jeep Compass without an accident or collision. Deale... |
| Sep 20, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I was driving my children to school, my car started shaking and hesitating. No engine light came on.... |
| Aug 10, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Whenever I fill up my vehicle with gas when driving down road it starts sputtering and jerking like ... |
| Apr 3, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE JEEP WILL STALL/STOP RUNNING AT VARIOUS POINTS WHILE IN MOTION, WHEN STOPPING, WHEN STARTING. TH... |
| Jul 16, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Vehicle loses power while driving. Has issues with steering, acceleration, brakes. |
| Jun 17, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My car is intermittently stalling on idle.... |
| Mar 2, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I AM GETTING A KNOCKING SOUND COMING FROM THE PASSENGER SIDE IN THE GLOVE BOX AREA WHEN I TURN ON MY... |
| Apr 21, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE CAR IS AUTOMATIC BUT STALLED AS IF IT WERE MANUAL. WHEN I COME TO A SUDDEN STOP IT WOULD STALL O... |
| Apr 4, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | EVERY. SINGLE. TIME I TRY TO OPEN MY HOOD, THE RELEASE LOCATED UNDER THE HOOD (NOT INSIDE THE VEHI... |
| Mar 1, 2020 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | CAR THROWING CATALYTIC CONVERTER CODE. WAS IN SHOP 3 TIMES THIS YEAR WITH ENGINE ISSUES. STALLING OU... |
| Sep 20, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY CAR SHUTS OFF WHILE DRIVING VERY DANGEROUS TO CAUSE AN ACCIDENT ALMOST WAS IN 5 PLEASE PUT A RECA... |
| Jul 10, 2019 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | FROM ON RAMP TO I290W. GOING 30 MPH AND ACCELERATED TO GET ON HIGHWAY AND CAR ENGINE WAS REVVING AND... |
| Jul 4, 2019 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | TAKATA RECALL. SUNROOF LEAKING WHEN IT RAINS. THIS IS AN ISSUE THAT MAKES IT UNSAFE WHILE YOUR DRIVI... |