2025 Jeep Compass problems and complaints

Owners have filed 30 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 Jeep Compass. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (13), Forward Collision Avoidance (10), Lane Departure (4).

Key takeaways

  • 30 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 5 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 2 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Electrical System1343%
Forward Collision Avoidance1033%
Lane Departure413%
Suspension310%
Exterior Lighting310%
Engine310%
Service Brakes310%
Air Bags310%
Vehicle Speed Control27%
Power Train27%
Steering27%
Wheels27%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

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NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2025 Jeep Compass SUV AWD4/54/55/53/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Electrical System,tires - filed 2026-10-29

The contact owns a 2025 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving, the lane sensor warning light occasionally illuminated. While driving on the highway, the sensor activated while there was no other vehicle nearby, causing the vehicle to come to a complete stop. The contact stated that the TPMS warning light ...

Vehicle Speed Control - filed 2026-10-19

When driving on highway speeds, the car sometimes has a lightning bolt displayed on the dashboard and the car slows down to under 25 mph. Car needs to be parked or turned off and on again and then it can be driven to highway speeds again. Online says Electronic Throttle Control issue.

Suspension,electrical System,exterior Lighting - filed 2026-10-15

Car was shaking violently and was steadily getting worse. Automatic light dimmer had malfunctioned resulting in several instances of being pulled over. Luckily never got a citation. Started chewing the rear tires off from the first 3k miles dealer never would address the problem. Had to voluntary surrender the vehicle ...

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More for the 2025 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.