NHTSA Safety Recalls
2010 Jeep Compass Recalls
The 2010 Jeep Compass has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on September 15, 2016.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2010 Jeep Compass. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 71
- Crashes reported
- 5
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
3 fires
frontal crash, no overall star before 2011
On a 2010 Jeep Compass, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2010 Jeep Compass
Seat belts: pretensioner
- Campaign
- 16V668000
- Reported
- September 15, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- up to 1,435,625
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2011–2014 Compass, 5 other models
Air bags: side/window
- Campaign
- 13V233000
- Reported
- June 4, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 254,396
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash and injury
- Same campaign
- also 2011–2012 Compass, 1 other model
2010 Jeep Compass complaints by year
NHTSA has received 71 owner complaints about the 2010 Jeep Compass, the newest on February 29, 2024. Of these, 5 describe a crash (7%) and 3 a fire; owners reported 7 injuries.
In complaints about the 2010 Jeep Compass, the component group named most often is the air bags (25%), followed by the structure (18%) and the seat belts (15%).
1 of the 2010 Jeep Compass's 2 recalls also concerns the air bags.
Where 2010 Jeep Compass owners gave the mileage (51 complaints), the median was 78,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags18
- Structure13
- Seat Belts11
- Fuel/Propulsion System10
- Unknown Or Other9
- Electrical System7
Complaints received, by year
| 2012 | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2 | |
| 2014 | 4 | |
| 2015 | 8 | |
| 2016 | 3 | |
| 2017 | 21 | |
| 2018 | 6 | |
| 2019 | 13 | |
| 2020 | 5 | |
| 2021 | 2 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 1 |
Complaints about the 2010 Jeep Compass peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 21. 8% arrived between 2009 and 2013, the model year's first years on the road.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: none before 2011
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 71 complaints about the 2010 Jeep Compass are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Jeep Compass by model year
Other 2010 Jeep models
Newest record on this page: February 29, 2024. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted