Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2020 Jeep Compass has 16 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
16
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2025 | ENGINE,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2020 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that the rearview camera displayed a distor... |
| Jan 10, 2025 | ENGINE | The engine is shutting down in the middle of Driving. While driving and happening at random the vehi... |
| Jan 23, 2024 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2020 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that on two separate occasions, while drivi... |
| Sep 30, 2023 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2020 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while at the traffic light, the auto S... |
| Aug 7, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle,... |
| Jan 19, 2023 | ENGINE | The contact owns a 2020 Jeep Compass. The contact stated while approaching a traffic light, the vehi... |
| Nov 29, 2022 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2020 Jeep Compass. The contact stated while in stop and go traffic, the temperatu... |
| Oct 30, 2022 | ENGINE | The engine on my 2020 Jeep Compass will turn off unexpectedly and without warning after the vehicle ... |
| Aug 2, 2022 | ENGINE | BURNING OR LOOSING COOLANT, NO LEAKS OR BUSTED HOSES. |
| Jul 8, 2021 | ENGINE | 19000 miles and consumes 1 quart of oil a month. This has been doing this since bought new. Told dea... |
| Sep 16, 2020 | ENGINE | I PURCHASED A 2020 JEEP COMPASS TRAILHAWK WITH THE 2.4 TIGER SHARK ENGINE ON 2/24/20. WHILE ON MY WA... |
| Sep 1, 2020 | ENGINE | I PURCHASED MY CAR ON JULY 22ND 2020. THE VERY FIRST DAY WHILE I WAS DRIVING HOME I NOTICED THAT THE... |
| Aug 26, 2020 | ENGINE | MY 2020 COMPASS STALLS WHILE DRIVING ON THE STREET AND FREEWAY AND WHILE TURNING. I HAVE HAD THIS HA... |
| Aug 1, 2020 | ENGINE | WHEN AC IS LEFT IN THE ON POSITION AND THE VEHICLE IS TURNED ON THERE IS AN AUDIBLE SQUEAK NOISE THA... |
| Jul 12, 2020 | ENGINE | TWICE NOW, THE VEHICLE HAS COMPLETELY SHUT OFF WHILE DRIVING. THE FIRST TIME HAPPENED AT A RED LIGHT... |
| Jun 17, 2020 | ENGINE | PURCHASED A 2020 COMPASS ON MAY 28TH, 2020 WITHIN THE FIRST WEEK IT SHUT DOWN OR STALLED COMPLETELY ... |