NHTSA Safety Recalls
2019 Jeep Compass Recalls
The 2019 Jeep Compass has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on April 9, 2020.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2019 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
- 330
- Crashes reported
- 13
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
2 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2019 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 2019 Jeep Compass
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages
- Campaign
- 20V208000
- Reported
- April 9, 2020
- Vehicles affected
- up to 425,599
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2020 Compass, 1 other model
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: caliper
- Campaign
- 18V523000
- Reported
- August 9, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 154,335
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2018 Compass, 3 other models
2019 Jeep Compass complaints by year
NHTSA has received 330 owner complaints about the 2019 Jeep Compass, the newest on October 7, 2026. Of these, 13 describe a crash (4%) and 2 a fire; owners reported 5 injuries.
In complaints about the 2019 Jeep Compass, the component group named most often is the engine (49%), followed by the electrical system (43%) and the power train (11%).
None of the 2019 Jeep Compass's 2 recalls concerns the engine.
Where 2019 Jeep Compass owners gave the mileage (103 complaints), the median was 12,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine161
- Electrical System143
- Unknown Or Other84
- Power Train37
- Service Brakes37
- Steering19
Complaints received, by year
| 2019 | 47 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 19 | |
| 2021 | 26 | |
| 2022 | 43 | |
| 2023 | 70 | |
| 2024 | 53 | |
| 2025 | 40 | |
| 2026 | 32 |
Complaints about the 2019 Jeep Compass peaked in 2023, when NHTSA received 70. 41% arrived between 2018 and 2022, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2019 vehicles, the 2019 Jeep Compass drew 1.5× the complaints of the median Jeep Compass year in the same window: 4th highest of the 13 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 3/5
The 330 complaints about the 2019 Jeep Compass are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Jeep Compass by model year
Other 2019 Jeep models
Newest record on this page: October 7, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted