Worst 2015 Jeep Compass Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
ENGINE
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2015 Jeep Compass.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE | 30 | 1 | 1 | 80,011 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 28 | — | 1 | 42,794 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 22 | 1 | 1 | 70,603 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 16 | 3 | — | 60,373 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 13 | — | — | 75,672 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 10 | — | — | 73,784 mi | |
| SEATS | 9 | — | — | 74,964 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 8 | — | — | 63,609 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 6 | — | — | 55,518 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 6 | — | — | 52,770 mi | |
| STEERING | 4 | — | — | 22,187 mi | |
| SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT | 3 | — | — | 105,664 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 3 | 1 | — | 4,950 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 | — | 1 | 167,592 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 2 | 1 | — | 71,472 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:THROTTLE | 2 | — | — | 89,500 mi | |
| WHEELS | 2 | — | — | 100 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR | 1 | — | — | 95,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | 1 | — | — | 87,000 mi | |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 | — | — | 59,329 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 1 | — | — | 93,000 mi | |
| VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | — | — |
Recalls for 2015 Jeep Compass
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~60,140 vehicles.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Jeep Compass and Patriot vehicles manufactured January 1, 2015, to May 11, 2015. During assembly, the power steering hose retention clamp may have been installed at an incorrect location, resulting in the detachment of the low pressure return hose.
Other Jeep Compass Years
Wider context: See the full Jeep Compass reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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