{"id":"2022_jeep_compass","make":"Jeep","make_slug":"jeep","model":"Compass","model_slug":"compass","year":2022,"url":"/jeep/compass/2022/","pts":["gas"],"configs":[{"id":44589,"model":"Compass 4WD","pt":"gas","drive":"All-Wheel Drive","trany":"Automatic 9-spd","cyl":4,"displ":2.4,"eng":"","turbo":false,"super":false,"start_stop":true,"city":22,"hwy":30,"comb":25,"cityA":0,"hwyA":0,"combA":0,"kwh100":null,"range":null,"range_city":null,"range_hwy":null,"erange":null,"phev_comb":null,"charge240":null,"charge240b":null,"charger":"","charger_b":"","motor":"","fuel":"Regular","vclass":"Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD","co2":358,"fe_score":5,"ghg_score":5,"fuel_cost":2500,"save_spend":-1250,"guzzler":false,"mfr_code":"CRX","modified":"Mon Oct 18 00:00:00 EDT 2021"},{"id":44587,"model":"Compass FWD","pt":"gas","drive":"Front-Wheel Drive","trany":"Automatic 6-spd","cyl":4,"displ":2.4,"eng":"","turbo":false,"super":false,"start_stop":true,"city":22,"hwy":31,"comb":25,"cityA":0,"hwyA":0,"combA":0,"kwh100":null,"range":null,"range_city":null,"range_hwy":null,"erange":null,"phev_comb":null,"charge240":null,"charge240b":null,"charger":"","charger_b":"","motor":"","fuel":"Regular","vclass":"Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD","co2":350,"fe_score":5,"ghg_score":5,"fuel_cost":2500,"save_spend":-1250,"guzzler":false,"mfr_code":"CRX","modified":"Mon Oct 18 00:00:00 EDT 2021"}],"vclass":"Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD","segment":"Compact SUV","recalls":[{"campaign":"24V436000","component":"BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA","mfr":"Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)","reported":"2024-06-13","owner_notified":"2024-07-09","units":1033433,"summary":"Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Dodge Durango, 2021-2023 Chrysler Pacifica, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Chrysler Voyager, 2022-2023 Jeep Compass, Grand Cherokee, Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer, and\u00c2\u00a0Ram Promaster vehicles.  The radio software may prevent the rearview image from displaying.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, \"Rear Visibility.\"","consequence":"A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will update the radio software or the software will be OTA, \"Over-The-Air,\" free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 9, 2024.  Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  FCA US, LLC's numbers for this recall are 66B and 79B.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"66B, 79B","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"minor"},{"campaign":"23V576000","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL","mfr":"Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)","reported":"2023-08-14","owner_notified":"2023-08-29","units":181999,"summary":"Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Jeep Compass vehicles.  The brightness level of the instrument panel cluster (IPC) may not be adjustable due to incorrect software in the body control module (BCM).  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, \"Control and Displays.\"","consequence":"An IPC display that is not bright enough may not clearly show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will update the body control module (BCM) software, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed August 29, 2023.  Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 88A.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"88A","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"23V058000","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL","mfr":"Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)","reported":"2023-02-09","owner_notified":"2023-03-30","units":90,"summary":"Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Compass vehicles.  The instrument panel center cluster display may be insufficiently illuminated and may not appear visible during daytime driving conditions.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, \"Control and Displays.\"","consequence":"An instrument panel display that is not visible to the driver may result in the inability to see safety-critical information, such as the fuel gauge and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will replace the windshield and headlamp switch, add a light sensor module, and add a wiring jumper harness to allow the instrument panel center cluster display backlighting to function correctly, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed March 30, 2023.  Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 15A.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"15A","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"22V248000","component":"SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT","mfr":"Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)","reported":"2022-04-14","owner_notified":"2022-06-03","units":114,"summary":"Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Compass vehicles.  The front seat head restraints were not welded properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, \"Head Restraints.\"","consequence":"Improperly welded head restraints can result in an increased risk of injury to seat occupants during a crash.","remedy":"Dealers will replace both front seat head restraints, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2022.  Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403.  FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z36.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"Z36","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"}],"recall_count":4,"critical_count":0,"park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"score":73,"grade":"C","complaints":{"count":220,"crash":11,"fire":0,"injured":6,"deaths":0,"comps":[["Electrical System",102],["Forward Collision Avoidance",63],["Exterior Lighting",50],["Unspecified",38],["Engine",36],["Lane Departure",28]],"by_year":{"2022":23,"2023":115,"2024":40,"2025":23,"2026":19},"excerpts":[["2022-12-27","Electrical System","After operating the vehicle for more than 45 minutes radio volume fades and can't hear radio and/or navigation, nor make wireless calls. Volume will not work again until car sits overnight. These vehicles are purchased by people that sometimes drive long distances in inclement weather - not having access to these featu\u2026"],["2022-12-23","Power Train","The contact owns a 2022 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that the dealer previously replaced the PCU and axillary battery, and reprogrammed the TCM; however, the failure recurred. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle jerked and then lost motive power with the Auto Start/Stop warnin\u2026"],["2022-12-19","Lane Departure","There is a known issue with multiple 2022 Jeep Compass trims and models that, after long periods of driving (about an hour), the volume for all components utilizing sound becomes barely audible even at max volume. This affects all warning systems including blind spot, lane departure, etc. Upon turning off the vehicle f\u2026"]]},"investigations":[],"ncap":[{"desc":"SUV AWD","overall":4,"frontal":4,"side":5,"rollover":3,"rollover_risk":0.204,"seats":5,"fcw":"No","ldw":"No","aeb":"No","esc":"","backup_cam":"","variant":null},{"desc":"SUV FWD","overall":4,"frontal":4,"side":5,"rollover":3,"rollover_risk":0.204,"seats":5,"fcw":"No","ldw":"No","aeb":"No","esc":"","backup_cam":"","variant":null}],"popularity":74,"headline":{"range":null,"mpg":25,"ncap":4,"complaints":220},"presskit_trims":[],"generated_at":"2026-09-11 05:01 UTC","sources":["EPA fueleconomy.gov","NHTSA recalls","NHTSA complaints","NHTSA NCAP","NHTSA investigations"]}