Equipment Problems of Jeep Compass

Jeep Compass owners have reported 684 equipment related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 10 most common equipment problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (626 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's radio/tape cd player (15 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Equipment problems of Jeep Compass

The Equipment problem

My Jeep says it’s going to shutdown to pull over somewhere and cut off car. If we pull over in time, restarting car has solved problem until next time it decides to occur. Multiple times the car has shut off with me driving down road and I have no control over the vehicle.   Read details...

The Radio/tape Cd Player problem

I bought my Jeep brand new with zero miles in 2018 and have been having problems with my back up camera since then. My back up camera for my Jeep randomly and continuously goes black. This can last a day or up to a week I am without a back up camera.   Read details...

The Owners/service Manual problem

The car is automatic but stalled as if it were manual. When I come to a sudden stop it would stall out & shut off the engine. Mostly happens at street lights & stop signs. If I accelerate from a stopped position for to merge into traffic or to go at a green light.   Read details...

The Carrier/rack problem

While driving my Jeep Compass, the engine will randomly shut down/stall. The last incident occurred while crossing railroad tracks. The engine shuts down due to low engine pressure as a safety feature to prevent damage to the engine (information from the dealership).   Read details...

The Navigational (global Positioning System) Gps problem

On [xxx], a rental vehicle issued by enterprise was stopped due to an expired north carolina license plate [xxx] ) and a defective taillight. The expired plate was physically affixed to the Jeep Compass at the time of rental, yet enterprise’s rental receipt showed a different plate number   Read details...




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