NHTSA Safety Recalls
2014 Jeep Compass Recalls
The 2014 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 2014 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
- 307
- Crashes reported
- 20
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
7 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2014 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 2014 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 2010–2013 Compass, 5 other models
Engine
- Campaign
- 13V552000
- Reported
- November 6, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- up to 521
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 3 other models
2014 Jeep Compass complaints by year
NHTSA has received 307 owner complaints about the 2014 Jeep Compass, the newest on September 18, 2026. Of these, 20 describe a crash (7%) and 7 a fire; owners reported 24 injuries.
In complaints about the 2014 Jeep Compass, the component group named most often is the air bags (30%), followed by the engine (30%) and the seat belts (17%).
1 of the 2014 Jeep Compass's 2 recalls also concerns the engine.
Where 2014 Jeep Compass owners gave the mileage (191 complaints), the median was 58,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Air Bags91
- Engine91
- Seat Belts53
- Electrical System36
- Unknown Or Other36
- Power Train35
Complaints received, by year
| 2013 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 22 | |
| 2015 | 12 | |
| 2016 | 27 | |
| 2017 | 68 | |
| 2018 | 33 | |
| 2019 | 53 | |
| 2020 | 29 | |
| 2021 | 17 | |
| 2022 | 16 | |
| 2023 | 7 | |
| 2024 | 3 | |
| 2025 | 12 | |
| 2026 | 5 |
Complaints about the 2014 Jeep Compass peaked in 2017, when NHTSA received 68. 43% arrived between 2013 and 2017, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2014 vehicles, the 2014 Jeep Compass drew 1.4× the complaints of the median Jeep Compass year in the same window: 5th highest of the 13 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 3/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 307 complaints about the 2014 Jeep Compass are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Jeep Compass by model year
Other 2014 Jeep models
Newest record on this page: September 18, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted