Recalls ·2019 Jeep Compass 4WD

2019 Jeep Compass 4WD recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2019 Jeep Compass 4WD; the most frequently affected component is visibility — linkages. Owners filed 329 complaints, most often about electrical system. Among the 19 model years of this model in the database, 2019 ranks #9 for number of recalls.

Recalls2
Complaints329
Crashes reported2in stored complaints

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Recalls (2)

Visibility — LinkagesCampaign 20V208000 · 09 Apr 2020

Problem: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 1500, 1500 Classic and Jeep Compass vehicles. The windshield wiper arm or arms may loosen, possibly causing the wipers to not operate properly and reduce the driver's visibility in certain weather conditions.

Risk: Reduced visibility increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the wiper nuts, free of charge. The recall began April 27, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W25.

Service brakes, hydraulic — CaliperCampaign 18V523000 · 09 Aug 2018

Problem: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dodge Grand Caravan and Jeep Compass, 2018 Dodge Journey, and 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.

Risk: A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge. The recall began September 29, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U86.

What owners complain about

Share of the 40 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Electrical system20 · 50%
Engine15 · 38%
Unknown or other13 · 32%
Power train5 · 12%
Vehicle speed control3 · 8%
Air bags3 · 8%
Forward collision avoidance2 · 5%
Fuel/propulsion system2 · 5%

When complaints were filed

20259
202631

From owner complaints

My Jeep says it’s going to shutdown to pull over somewhere and cut off car. If we pull over in time, restarting car has solved problem until next time it decides to occur. Multiple times the car has shut off with me driving down road and I have no control over the vehicle. Plugged up at O’Rileys and AutoZone.…

Unknown or other · Dec 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

Three times since 8/2025 the vehicle flashed a “coolant temperature too high” warning despite the gauge reading normal and no check engine light. Coolant reservoir was at appropriate line. This immediately caused the vehicle to enter limp mode after idling in the drive thru. The vehicle remained in drive with full…

Power train · Dec 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

There is a large system failure in the Jeep Compass, in which the oil is getting mixed with fluid, causing the transmission fluid to become like chocolate milk. This failure is all in the way the vehicle is manufactured that it causes damage to both the transmission and engine costing approximately more than 14k in…

Power train · Dec 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

The contact owns a 2019 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine overheated, and the coolant hot warning light was illuminated. The contact stated that on several occasions, the vehicle was pulled over and allowed to cool down, and then coolant was added. The vehicle was…

Engine and engine cooling · May 2025 · NHTSA complaint record

How this year compares

Recalls per model year for this model.

20073
20091
20102
20113
20124
20131
20142
20151
20161
20174
20186
20192
20201
20210
20224
20232
20240
20250
20261

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Source

Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

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