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2025 Jeep Compass: recalls and problems

No recalls and 26 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is electrical system.

0recalls
26complaints
5crashes reported
1fires reported
2injuries reported

Recalls

NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2025 Jeep Compass. Individual cars can still have open manufacturer campaigns, so check your VIN.

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Most common problems

  • Electrical System11 · 42%
  • Forward Collision Avoidance10 · 38%
  • Lane Departure4 · 15%
  • Engine3 · 12%
  • Air Bags3 · 12%
  • Steering2 · 8%
  • Suspension2 · 8%
  • Wheels2 · 8%
  • Fuel/Propulsion System2 · 8%
  • Exterior Lighting2 · 8%

What owners report

Forward Collision Avoidance

I bought my jeep brand new in 2025. i have had multiple occasions where my breaks lock up when on the highway or main roads. the collision detection settings are all "off" since my first experience of this happening. i have taken my vehile in the jeep facility a couple of times now and they tell me they do not see anything coming out bad on their end when checking the system. it is still occurring. and i am taking my

Steering,Suspension,Wheels

The problem is reoccurance in short periods of time. i had an alignment done at 14,000 miles, then at about 20,000 miles when the tires were replace. now, the car has 34,000 miles and requires another alignment due to excessive tire wear on the inner portion of the tire. the car has only been driving under normal driving conditions for the area; 95% highway driving. there haven't been any impacts to anything which co

Vehicle Speed ControlCrash

The contact rented a 2025 jeep compass. the contact stated that while slowly pulling into a parking space, the engine revved and the vehicle unintendedly accelerated. the contact immediately depressed the brake pedal to stop the vehicle and shifted the transmission to reverse(r). during the failure, the vehicle crashed into a wall causing damages to the driver’s side front bumper. a police report was filed at the sce

Electrical System,Lane Departure,Forward Collision Avoidance

Several safety warning lights continue to appear while driving. car slows down on its own at times. media screen glitches as well. dealer has worked on the car about 4-5 times. currently, the car is with the dealer for a 3rd straight week and they claim to not have any loaners. dealer has continuously stated that the sensor needs to be kept clean, but this is just a distraction. these cars are not safe on the r

Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. They are owner reports and have not been verified.

Crash-test ratings

VersionOverallFrontalSideRollover
2025 Jeep Compass SUV AWD★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★

Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering Compass. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.