2025 Jeep Compass

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2025 Jeep Compass
RENDERED 2026-09-16T19:39:40.092Z

Only 24 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 24 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Jeep Compass Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2025 highlighted. 2007: 259 complaints 2007 2008: 93 complaints 2009: 44 complaints 2010: 71 complaints 2010 2011: 187 complaints 2012: 184 complaints 2013: 80 complaints 2013 2014: 306 complaints 2015: 113 complaints 2016: 292 complaints 2016 2017: 228 complaints 2018: 936 complaints 2019: 329 complaints 2019 2020: 139 complaints 2021: 79 complaints 2022: 221 complaints 2022 2023: 45 complaints 2024: 52 complaints 2025: 24 complaints 2025 2026: 3 complaints 2026
2025: 24 complaints
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YearComplaints
2007259
200893
200944
201071
2011187
2012184
201380
2014306
2015113
2016292
2017228
2018936
2019329
2020139
202179
2022221
202345
202452
202524
20263

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 24 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE

14 of 24 total reports mention: forward collision avoidance, most commonly citing automatic emergency braking and warnings.

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Warning message in dash stating that the drive mode is unavailable. Emergency and safety features are not functioning as they should. The emergency braking and forward collision warning doesn’t work.

NHTSA ODI report, 20260828

Also filed under ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

11 of 24 total reports mention: electrical system.

LANE DEPARTURE

5 of 24 total reports mention: lane departure, most commonly citing blind spot detection and warning.

ENGINE

3 of 24 total reports mention: engine.

FIRE
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The contact rented a 2025 Jeep Compass. While the contact’s husband was driving approximately 70 MPH, there was a burning odor and an abnormal sound coming from the front of the vehicle.

NHTSA ODI report, 20260813

AIR BAGS

3 of 24 total reports mention: air bags.

CRASH INJURY
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The defective part is: the air bag under the steering column or in that area, on the driver's side. Date of accident: [XXX] --There is a police report but I don't have it yet.

NHTSA ODI report, 20250616

Traveling [XXX] on [XXX] from flagstaff to phoenix in the far left lane going 80 miles, when a deer ran through the interstate and collided with the vehicle. After impact with animal, pulled off to the emergency lane. No airbags were deployed.

NHTSA ODI report, 20250603

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2025 Jeep Compass — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for forward collision avoidance issues (14 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for electrical system issues (11 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for lane departure issues (5 reports on file for this year).

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 2009 ▲ 2023 ▲ 2024

WORST YEARS

■ 2018 ■ 2019 ■ 2014

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FAQ

Is the 2025 Jeep Compass reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Jeep Compass?

The most-reported component is forward collision avoidance, accounting for 58% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2025 Jeep Compass have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.