Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2021 Jeep Compass has 0 recalls, 74 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
0
Recalls
74
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2021 Jeep Compass SUV 4WD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed,... |
| Mar 10, 2026 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | This first occurred on 3/10/2026 and then occurred again on 3/15/2026. When driving the coolant temp... |
| Feb 26, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The infotainment screen in my 2021 Jeep Compass has developed a display failure where the screen is ... |
| Feb 9, 2026 | FIRERELATED | The contact owned a 2021 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed... |
| Feb 2, 2026 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Gas pedal broke off while driving. It is made of plastic and the arm that attaches to the pedal snap... |
| Jan 28, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | While driving, the 2021 Jeep Compass displays "Coolant Temperature High: Shutting Down" even though ... |
| Jan 26, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | The high coolant temperature light cut on and turned my vehicle off while driving. This problem has ... |
| Jan 20, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | [XXX] nearly three minutes after dropping my kids off to school, driving near the [XXX] ! My jeep be... |
| Jan 4, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Multiple times now at random, car will go from normal temp to overheating on the gauge for a moment.... |
| Dec 1, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The LCD radio screen goes in and out, mostly out. Can't see information projected on infortainment s... |
| Nov 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | On November 1, 2025, while backing my 2021 Jeep Compass out of the driveway, I noticed the rearview ... |
| Oct 23, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Back up camera goes blank |
| Oct 1, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | My vehicle information screen is not working. I cannot connect my phone; therefore cannot talk hands... |
| Jun 1, 2025 | POWER TRAIN | Every single time I seen the climb McDonald pass in Helena, Montana the car freaks out says service ... |
| May 29, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that when the vehicle was parked at a store... |
| May 8, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | For 6months I have a low oil pressure light come on before my oil change is due. Dealer has ran 3 oi... |
| May 7, 2025 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Compass. The contact stated while driving 75 MPH, a message indicating ... |
| Apr 15, 2025 | SEAT BELTS | The seat belts on both sides of the rear seats have frayed completely through the belt webbing at th... |
| Apr 11, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | After going on and off intermittently for the last year, the rear view camera system stopped working... |
| Apr 9, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | While driving my vehicle the parking brake engaged itself and my vehicle stopped suddenly without me... |