There are 2 owner-reported fuel system complaints for the 2015 Jeep Compassin NHTSA's database. These are unverified consumer reports and may not reflect confirmed defects.
The contact owns a 2015 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was determined that the failure was related to the gas cap, and the vehicle was serviced. The contact stated that while driving 20-30 MPH after picking up the vehicle from the dealer, the front passenger's side seat head rest deployed without impact. The dealer was notified of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 59,329.
OCT. 2019, DRIVING ON HIGHWAY, ACCELERATION AND SPEED EFFECTED, LOSE OF POWER. AFTER EXITING HIGHWAY, STOPPED AT RED LIGHT. CAR TOOK TWO MINUTES TO ACCELERATE FROM 0 TO 30, CHUGGING, ROUGH RUNNING. STOPPED, TURNED OFF IGNITION. RESTARTED AND RAN NORMAL FROM 10 MINUTES, THEN PROBLEM REPEATED THREE OTHER TIMES. IN SHOP, THEY REPLACED AND INTAKE SENSOR AND OUTPUT SPEED SHAFT SENSOR. COST ME $300+ AND THE OUTPUT SENSORY INSTALLED DID NOT WORK, HAD TO REPLACE IT WITH ANOTHER BEFORE CAR RAN RIGHT. CAR TIED UP FOR FOUR DAYS. I AM GIVING UP ON JEEP, POOR QUALITY, FREQUENT REPAIRS. THIS PROBLEM ON THE HIGHWAY PUT MY SAFETY AT RISK NOT BEING ABLE TO CONTROL SPEED AND SUDDENLY DECELERATING IN FRONT OF FOLLOWING TRAFFIC.
Complaints are unverified consumer reports submitted to NHTSA. A high complaint count may reflect vehicle popularity, not defect severity. Data sourced from NHTSA public records.
Data synced from NHTSA on Apr 26, 2026