Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2022 Jeep Compass
NHTSA data on file today
The 2022 Jeep Compass has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns and 226 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
NCAP overall rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars, averaged across 2 NHTSA-tested trims.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #24V436000 Rearview Camera Image May Not Display/FMVSS 111 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V576000 Instrument Panel Lighting Not Adjustable/FMVSS 101 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #23V058000 Improperly Illuminated Instrument Panel/FMVSS 101 NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #22V248000 Head Restraints Not Welded Properly/FMVSS 202 NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Electrical System 105 complaints
- Exterior Lighting 50 complaints
- Forward Collision Avoidance 46 complaints
- Unknown or Other 39 complaints
- Engine 37 complaints
- Lane Departure 22 complaints
Of the 226 complaints on file, 11 report a crash; across all 226 complaints, owners report 6 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Below average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $8,500–$13,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2022 Jeep Compass has faced multiple recalls, particularly in its electrical systems, leading to significant user complaints. The recalls affecting safety features and compliance issues reflect a need for improvement in reliability.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| electrical system | 20,000–40,000 miles | $200–$600 | very common |
| instrument cluster | 15,000–30,000 miles | $300–$700 | common |
| head restraints | 10,000–20,000 miles | $100–$300 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter change
- Brake pad replacement
- Battery check and replacement
- Tire rotation and alignment
- Coolant system service
- Transmission fluid change
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Dimming instrument cluster
- Head restraint looseness
- Unresponsive collision avoidance
- Electrical shorts or failures
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2022 Jeep Compass at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.