260 problems have been reported for the 2012 Jeep Compass. The following chart shows the 19 most common problems for 2012 Jeep Compass. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's fuel system, other with 39 problems. The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (37 problems).
The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2012 Jeep Compass in 2012.
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| 2026 | |
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When making the decision between buying a new or used Jeep Compass, the following table can be used to compare the 2012 Jeep Compass with the Jeep Compass from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2012 Compass is 260 while the average number of problems reported for the 19 model years of the Jeep Compass is 327.
| Model Year | Number of Problems |
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| 2025 Compass | |
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