I called the dealership service center who informed me that many people have been having this issue and it needs an oil change. The camera started operating a day or two before the appointment on both occasions, so the dealership didn't do anything but verify that the camera is operating correctly. Jeep Compass Brake Problems and Repair Descriptions at TrueDelta Compass Problems o Engine (24%) Transmission (11%) Brakes (6%) Suspension (39%) Electrical and AC (13%) Body and Trim (5%) Other (2%) Select a problem area Brakes and Traction Control Need advice about a specific Jeep Compass problem? The deal called me around 5:30 pm the same day to explain the car was low on oil and this caused the car to shut off. Then I had to have the U joint replaced that attaches to front wheels. 4 months later completely out of oil again. The other issue I have had has occured while driving down the road/highway. Took to waxahachie. Cold and very angry I cancelled that tow and used my triple aaa and my local tow guy,(who had the jeep loaded on the flatbed in half an hour) and drove me and my jeep to my dealer. Sometimes vehicle won't turn off, but you cannot move forward. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. At 14000 miles the same issue begins to happen again and car stalled several times, once backing out of driveway, the other at an intersection. The approximate failure mileage was 29,000. When I accelerate after stopping the engine shuts off shortly after. Very dangerous. I'd like to add that chrysler warranty has hung up and denied any other issues. Due to them being aggravated with my questions, they refused to service my car.I will NEVER buy this brand again.I cant get it off my hands fast enough. The mechanic did an oil change and stated to bring the car back after 500 miles to check the oil again. When in drive the vehicle would not start, after placing it back into park the vehicle would still not start but continued to be able to roll forward when my foot was not on the brake. The passenger front right side, door, back door, and rearview mirror were damaged. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the dealer performed an oil consumption test and reprogrammed the powertrain control module (pcm). The failure mileage was 70,000. I am worried that the back up camera will be affected by this issue and that is a huge safety issue. Since the beginning it was burning/leaking oil as I was often told, but car shouldn't do that. I am afraid to even get it back. Additionally, the back-up camera independently activated while the vehicle was being driven. There have been so many issues with this car that I do not feel safe driving it. I couldn't fix and the reason is unknown on how it stopped. The vehicle was taken to blake fulenwider dodge (1310 e main st, eastland, tx 76448) where they replaced the front driver's side door latch, but the failure recurred. the contact stated no warning light was illuminated. Now it's back at the shop, Front ball joints became severely loose and needed to be replaced. We are ranked A+ by the BBB. Nothing was left turned on before I started it. The case is closed - problem not fixed. The contact stated while driving 60 mph, the vehicle lost motive power and stalled. This website is attorney advertising: prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. I had to turn on hazards, figure out the parking break engaged and panic. I then went to orielly auto parts near my home for a diagnosis, and it was a manufacture code that they had no clue was about. The contact stated on one occasion the vehicle was not drivable. Well I didnt make it to monday. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. Driving grandchildren to schools, Tl* the contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. Transmission intermittently jerks into gear. I have mentioned these things to the dealership but nothing back yet. Vehicle has large clunk when turning corners and accelerating, attempts to stale at low speeds. The contact waited a few seconds, restarted the engine, and was able to continue driving. Simply shuts down in middle of a highway or side street. At the same time the check engine light came on. Due to the excessive oil burn, I have had to get my oil changes frequently and sooner than expected. On several occasions the care has stalled while driving. About two years ago I noticed that my seat had a broken part. It seemed to work and we were in our way. Engine stalls . The vehicle was not repaired and the failure recurred. Almost caused me to wreck. I tried putting the vehicle on drive and the electronic parking light came on and stopped the vehicle from going on drive. The manufacturer was notified of the failure however, no further assistance was provided. The vehicle has been inspected by Jeep. The engine was replaced about 2 months ago. Took it in & they said the engine is burning off oil too quickly. I normally keep the headlights on auto. I stopped at a service center immediately and was told my vehicle had burned through all of the oil. After bringing the jeep in immediately for service, the technicians found nothing wrong. The failure mileage was 400. statistics and reliability analysis of Jeep Compass. Press the brake down when you have rocked toward the hill a bit. *jb. The service person I talked to said his wife also has a jeep compass and he is trying to convince his wife to trade it in because to this problem. I was at a stop light when my auto stop came on. That would surely sore sales? I was going to shift it into drive when it made a strong popping and screeching sound on the transmission when placed on reverse. My son had the oil changed 4 days prior to this latest incident. The contact owns a 2018 Jeep Compass. Then I decide to see if that made a difference, well this time as I picked up speed (around 10mph) it felt as if I had a flat tire but all the tires were fine. This has happened at least 7 times, the last 3 yesterday. Average Mileage: 90,750 miles . This is a safety issue. The vehicle was taken to golling chrysler dodge jeep ram of chelsea (1500 s main st, chelsea, mi 48118), but they were unable to diagnose or repair the vehicle. Before the engine shut down, I would see "cannot shift while vehicle is in drive" on my dashboard screen. The jeep is currently at the dealer while they "figure out what is wrong" and how to handle it. Car has only 15,199 miles on it. I was driving to get on a highway just as my car unexpectedly stopped driving, I had no control over the car, and my car just stopped. I drive in no traffic. The contact stated that the vehicle was repaired per several unknown recalls and technical service bulletins. Well - this all started back in april of 2019 - when I took my jeep in - it would stall in the middle of a turn . Sister. Additionally, oil was added to vehicle. I find this a very concerning issue. Bought the car in april of 2019 and it is now january 2020. There was no indication that the car was low on oil until a second before the engine stalled and turned off. I know that the car issue was not the dealers problem . I would no longer be able to accelerate, I'd lose power steering, and then it would struggle to restart. I have had it at the dealership they say the noise is normal . I noticed this issue 2 times in last summer (2019) when driving on the local/town roads. Are you serious? We're . Most recent occurrence today with transmission light. Tl* the contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. So far, this problem only occurs after starting the vehicle when it has sat all night. Car becomes overheated within minutes of driving. I have called Jeep and they refuse to fix the issue or give me a solution on what to do! Car will intermittently cut off while driving causing you to have to put in park, turn off and then restart car. I was driving my car around for a week with no oil in it, the dummy oil light never came on, my car never told me I needed oil, while this happened it also cause my cars parking brake to engage while I was driving through town. The passenger side strut has already broken, the vehicle is under 20,000 miles. I had to wait 15 minutes in traffic for it to start back up. When my wife finally made it home I plugged in my portable code reader to see what tripped the service engine light and the code was for transmission control module. Has happened since I bought the car. Having the vehicle only 4 months and no one wants to take responsibility for the repairs. I checked the transmission and engine oil and both were good. The dealer said it could not look at my car for two weeks. There is still no solution. This vehicle needs to give the driver a warning before the oil level is so low it stops the vehicle in the middle of traffic! Nice looking compact suv but I do not trust this vehicle anymore hence why I will be switching. *dt consumer stated oil consumption test was done but dealer told consumer it was normal to stall.*jb. The car loses power, has no pick up, goes limp. I even tried sport mode to manually do it & it still wouldn't. That is a very short time to determine this, vehicle only has 16,000 miles on it. wrangler jeep tpms reset hiride. On november 14, 2019, my wife drove our 2018 jeep compass on a local street, within minutes, the car began slowing down in the middle of the road, came to a complete stop, and then shut off. This is the third time this has happened to my vehicle. Will be have a certified Jeep deal inspect the problem soon. The accelerator pedal was depressed however, the vehicle failed to respond. I was also told the compass has a new highly efficient engine and these new engines are so efficient they burn/leak oil, and I am to check my oil every 500-1000 miles and always have a quart in the car to top it off. You may hear a slight whirring sound from the back of the car while the parking brake disengages. Took back to dealership after the 1500 miles on 2-2-21and vehicle was found to be low on oil. On 12/12/2019 at approximately 8:30pm I was driving eastbound I-80 in utah traveling about 65mph. No way to signal or let others traveling down the same highway that the vehicle was stalled. This issue is dangerous, as there is no warning that your oil is low before the jeep turns off. I have to continuously check my oil on a weekly basis on an almost new car. After restarting the vehicle, the vehicle operated as designed however, the failure recurred. Dealer cannot find any reason for stall and "chrysler has nothing on it." Also, it is hard to get clear pictures of the screen, but I attached two with the hopes that they help. Took ownership of vehicle in aug 2018. Over the past week, I have had about 10 instances where my new (6 month old - ~5k mile) jeep compass died in the middle of driving. Returned from dealer service on 09-01-2018 at approximately 10:30 hours. The failure mileage was approximately 139,000. Also, while driving 35 mph with the cruise control activated, the cruise control system would not deactivate causing the driver to crash into a tree stump. The failure persisted. 5 l fiat engines. My jeep has had intermittently headlight issues, along w/ blind spot not working on driver side, + start/stop doesn't work. The first time this happened I was on a city street in seattle making a right hand turn and my jeep stalled out. Please enter a valid phone number. The cost of a life if the car shuts down on the highway or intersection with no warning, if far less than what it will cost them to step up and acknowledge and correct. It only shows a black screen. Without warning, the emergency brake engaged. It is very dangerous when this happens on a major street during peak hours of traffic. The approximate failure mileage was 12,062. This is my only vehicle. I'm pretty sure there's not anything broken, in fact I'm actually baffled unless it is a possible 'camber' issue/setting. Today 8. Jeep compass auto start/stop system malfunction causes vehicle to stall upon stopping. Vehicle had to be placed in park to restart and did not engage immediately, only after multiple attempts and failed turnover. I don't think my vehicle is safe and would like a more professional input since the dealership I bought the vehicle from is never available to assist. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 29,000.*dt*dt*jb. Among the commonly reported problems for the Jeep Compass models made in the indicated years above are TIPM failure, CVT failure, critical electrical system issues, suspension problems, different engine components failure, and brake problems. Remove the storage bin and pull EPB Module and connector through opening (Fig. Two days later I was pulling out of a parking lot onto a busy road. This dealership is rude and careless, they just want to make money off of people. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. When this happens the Jeep never starts when the button is pushed. Upon turning off, "low oil pressure" warning comes up for less than 3 seconds and then disappears.. And engine stays off. Service reports and receipts can be uploaded if needed to verify the dealerships notes and services performed. In the owner's manual it advises the vehicle should be taken to the dealership for diagnostics. The contact's daughter also experienced the failure three times while driving. The manufacturer was notified. I again had difficulties trying to start the vehicle. *dt consumer stated engine stopped running.*jb. While driving various speeds, the parking brake suddenly engaged and caused the vehicle to abruptly stop. Luckily I was not on a highway; this could have been very dangerous! Engaged Too Hard: While uncommon, it is possible for the parking brake to stick if you applied it to hard. I have read many testimonials from other jeep compass owners who have experienced the same problem. Vehicle had trouble restarting in middle of the road. Easter sunday my brother told me his friend called him and told him that his wife's jeep shut off while she was driving on a highway. Tl* the contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. I wasn't due for an oil change for quite some time based on jeep's recommended schedule, but I was forced to do one so they could verify the issue. I've tried everything possible so I am having to just deal with the pain in my neck and the nerve pain it send down my arms and hands. I do not trust this vehicle. 1000 miles to go before my next oil change and the engine is down 2 quarts. The vehicle was then taken to another dealer cerritos dodge chrysler jeep ram (18803 studebaker rd, cerritos, ca 90703) but the dealer could not replicate the failure. At around 5000 miles the oil pressure light flashes on and off when making turns. The stock radio is extremely hazardous. As the passenger windshield wiper sweeps across the glass it hesitates briefly directly in front of & in the line of the drivers vision . I shouldn't have to keep adding oil to a k plus vehicle. And I'm or so much money for doctor visits. Intermittently. It is important to state that I was able of changing the car at the dealership but the same error happens on the new car. At . 3600 miles . I could not accelerate so I coasted to the side of the road and shifted into park. *dt*jb. I do not have another mode of transportation. The vehicle took several attempts to crank on different occasions. Toyota RAV4 D-4D VX 115 3PORTES Bernis (30) - Diesel - 172 300 km - 2002 - manuelle.188 TOYOTA d'occasion prtes partir Rinitialiser Occasion 6 490 TOYOTA Aygo 1.0 VVT-i 69ch Stop&Start x 5p. I was able to get the car to the side of the road. The contact stated that when the vehicle was started, the gear shifter failed to shift to the desired gear. This has happened twice in the middle of a busy intersection in the city leaving me to sit in the middle and wait for my car to shut off, turn back on, and hopefully drive away while hoping no car drives right into me while trying to do this. Left the vehicle. This feature is dangerous! Isn't that a bit early to be replacing links like this. They then wrote on the work order "verified, service manager documented oil under vehicle. Was stopped at a red light and when turned green the car would not move when gas pedal was pressed. That is a hazard on the road. After getting the car to start about 2 minutes later my control screen gave me a low oil pressure message. When I pressed on the gas to go when the light changed is when I discovered that the car was inoperable. No warning lights of any kind come on. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the battery drained, the tires locked up, the vehicle loss motive power and stalled. Even when using a fully synthetic oil that has a life span of 5,000 miles, the "low oil pressure" warning comes on. The front stabilizer bar end links had to be replaced after 25000 miles. The vehicle was not repaired. Dealership said they know and accept as normal this brand new car burning a quart of oil every 2000 miles and that if the car gets low on oil it will quit running, but they never tell the owner of the car, they only say come back in 5000 miles for next oil change, meanwhile the car starts stalling at 3-4000 miles. The contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. (batteries are not the issue). Jeep is well aware of this issue. Keffer Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram (8214 E independence blvd, charlotte, nc 28227, (704) 532-1050) was contacted to schedule a diagnostic test. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. I had trouble applying pressure to the brakes. Tl the contact owns a 2018 Jeep Compass. I purchased it in 2019 it only 7-8 thousand miles on it. The jeep is still at the dealership and so far no resolution through customer care at fca has occurred. There was no warning or indication this was going to occur each time, it just fails to start back up after the start/stop function activates. The contact called the larry h. Miller chrysler jeep dodge ram riverdale dealer located at 1481 w. Riverdale rd, riverdale, ut 84405, and was not given a callback. The failure mileage was 16,000. My u-connect navigation system on my 2018 jeep compass is delaminating and ghosting. Chart based on 170 repairs. The vehicle is 16 months old and has 7,000 miles. I've had the headlights replaced, didn't work. The cause of the failure was not determined. Simply shuts down in middle of a highway or side street. Since purchasing this vehicle for ,210. 5 miles from my home when my car just ceased on a major roadway and the dashboard said oil pressure low. The contact stated he continued to experience the failure while driving to his residence. Since I bought the car is having problem with the oil I sent to the place where I bought they said is all cars 2018 jeep compass having a problem with the oil need to be change every 1000 mile (it does it couple of times) when I drive the car on highways or on the road car began to slow down in its own, then I have manually restart the vehicle after a few minutes, starts normally. The failure mileage was 4,000. The choice is wear tires uneven and risk a blow out or put in after market adjustments. Took it to a shop we trust, they checked it quickly and couldn't find a reason. The manufacturer provided case number: cas-71699220. Again, no warnings it just stalled out. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. A no-start condition is a rather typical 2018 Jeep Compass problem. Ive taken it back to jeep servicing multiple times and all they do is resent the card computer. I purchased the vehicle brand new 6 months ago and have 3100 miles on it. Yes it can be inspected I could've been driving when it caught fire. On 3 separate occasions since we purchased the vehicle, the start/stop function, where it shuts down at a light or stop sign, has failed to restart the vehicle upon pressing the gas pedal. The jerking of the vehicle is enough to push you forward with force. There is no warning that the stall is about to occur. The contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. I had a mechanic jump the car off and I let it idle to build up the battery. Needed to replace the entire lower control arm (part from Chrysler) and do a wheel alignment. The headlights have never worked and when they do work they are intermittent. There was no damage to the frame or original radiator. And my local dealership where I purchased the car keeps making me do oil consumption test And my car has completely ran out of oil 3 times and I have had 2000 miles more to go before I needed an oil change. 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