Forward Collision Avoidance Problems of Jeep Compass

Jeep Compass owners have reported 148 forward collision avoidance related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common forward collision avoidance problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic emergency braking (91 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's warnings (37 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Jeep Compass


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of Jeep Compass

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

As I was driving my vehicle, it stalled on me and my parking brake engaged. I had to put my vehicle in park, open my door to dis-engage the brake to restart. It has happened twice now, once on Saturday may 30th and June 2nd 2026.   Read details...

The Warnings problem

Everytime I drive my vehicle all the adas lights go off and start dinging. I then reset the ones I can in the vehicle settings and drive to my destination. I shut off the car and when I come back and start it all the lights come back on again.   Read details...

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

The adaptive cruise, automatic emergency braking, and forward collision warning turns off randomly and the warning lights come on saying they are not working and to take it to the dealership. This has happened around 8 to 10 times. The first being under 1000 miles.   Read details...

The Forward Collision Avoidance problem

The contact owns a 2024 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brakes independently activated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the failure was not duplicated. The contact was informed that without any fault codes, no actions could be taken.   Read details...




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