2023 Jeep Compass problems and complaints
Owners have filed 49 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Jeep Compass. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (15), Steering (9), Forward Collision Avoidance (7).
Key takeaways
- 49 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 2 involve a crash, 0 a fire, 1 reported injury.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 15 | 31% |
| Steering | 9 | 18% |
| Forward Collision Avoidance | 7 | 14% |
| Engine | 7 | 14% |
| Unknown Or Other | 6 | 12% |
| Power Train | 6 | 12% |
| Lane Departure | 4 | 8% |
| Exterior Lighting | 4 | 8% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 3 | 6% |
| Service Brakes | 3 | 6% |
| Suspension | 2 | 4% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 2 | 4% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
Parts for the 2023 Jeep Compass
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- Battery
- Engine oil
- Oil filter
- Engine air filter
- Cabin air filter
- Wiper blades
- Headlight bulb
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| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Jeep Compass SUV AWD | Not rated | Not rated | 5/5 | 3/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Steering - filed 2026-10-19
My vehicle is a 2023 jeep compass. I just had to replace my racket pinion, steering power train issue. There is no way at 70,000 miles this goes in a vehicle. No warning lights... Just loudin clanking when driving & turning...YES, inspected by jeep, dodge, ram dealership 0n 9/25/26. Had it fixed on 10/5/26 & paid ...
Steering - filed 2026-10-16
My car has less than 35K miles on it and I just had to spend over $2,100 dollars to repair the rack, pinion, and steering mount. They said this problem is common. For a car to be this new and need repairs this quick is ridiculous.
Electrical System - filed 2026-10-16
The contact owns a 2023 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving at 65 MPH, the vehicle unexpectedly lost power and completely stalled. The warning message "Performance limited—fuel system error" illuminated. Approximately one week prior, the vehicle was taken to the dealer for the same failure. The failure ...
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More for the 2023 Jeep Compass
Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.