Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Jeep Compass has 23 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
23
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Jeep compass. The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the vehicle lost moti... |
| Apr 21, 2023 | ENGINE | Coolant temperature heating with no root cause issue. Dealership cannot diagnose. And no recalls whe... |
| Jan 2, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2017 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while her daughter was driving approxi... |
| Jul 9, 2022 | ENGINE | On July 9th 2022 the car showed a low oil pressure warning then shut down going around a curve but I... |
| Apr 18, 2022 | ENGINE | Engine shuts down while driving. I could be in traffic and car just shuts down, could cause major ac... |
| Sep 24, 2020 | ENGINE | THE ENGINE RUNS VERY HOT AND IT BURNS OIL LIKE I HAVE NEVER SEEN BEFORE. THE SERVICE MANAGER KNOWS A... |
| Feb 21, 2020 | ENGINE | ENGINE SHUT OF WHILE DRIVING AS I APPROACHED AN INTERSECTION. LOST POWER STEERING AND WAS UNABLE TO ... |
| Dec 13, 2019 | ENGINE | ENGINE STALLS AT ANY SPEED DUE TO LOW OIL. 2.4 ENGINE HAS EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION TO THE DEGREE OF... |
| Nov 6, 2019 | ENGINE | THE STOP/START BATTERY HAD TO BE REPLACED. WITHIN 2 MONTHS THE CAR BATTERY HAD TO BE REPLACED. THIS ... |
| Nov 4, 2019 | ENGINE | VEHICLE SHUTS DOWN WHILE OPERATING. TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND THE DEALER SAID IT USES A QUART OF OI... |
| Oct 17, 2019 | ENGINE | MY VEHICLE HAS 15562 MILES ON IT AND IS 400 MILES FROM IT'S OIL CHANGE. WHEN DRIVING VEHICLE ON NEIG... |
| Oct 5, 2019 | ENGINE | ON SATURDAY, 10/5/19 WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE FOR ONLY A MINUTE AND MAKING A RIGHT TURN, THE OIL LIGHT ... |
| Sep 24, 2019 | ENGINE | VEHICLE TRIED TO SHUT OFF - SENT VEHICLE TO GARAGE AND THEY RESET SOME CODES. SECOND TIME - VEHICLE... |
| Sep 19, 2019 | ENGINE | PROBLEM STARTED AROUND 43K MILEAGE. WHEN TURNING, THE "LOW OIL PRESSURE" LIGHT WOULD COME ON, THEN T... |
| Aug 19, 2019 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP COMPASS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE BURNED EXCESSIVE OIL. ... |
| Apr 1, 2019 | ENGINE | THE VEHICAL (2017 JEEP COMPASS TRAILHAWK) AUTOMATICALLY SHUT DOWN AND INHALED THE PARKING BREAK WHIL... |
| Dec 25, 2018 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP COMPASS. ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE SP... |
| Nov 22, 2018 | ENGINE | MY 2017 JEEP COMPASS HAS ONLY 14,000 MILES ON IT. I MADE A TURN TODAY AND NOTICED THE LOW OIL INDIC... |
| Oct 4, 2018 | ENGINE | AROUND 8:50AM OCTOBER 4TH, 2018 MY WIFE AND BABY WERE AT A CITY STREET RED LIGHT STOPPED AND UPON AC... |
| Aug 14, 2018 | ENGINE | ENGINE OIL AND STALLING. I WENT FOR MY 2ND OIL CHANGE 8/27/2018. THE SERVICE TECH AND A MECHANIC L... |