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2026 Jeep Compass: problems, recalls and fuel economy
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Owners have filed 9 complaints about the 2026 Jeep Compass with NHTSA, and it has 1 recall. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.
Owner complaints
9
filed with NHTSA
Recalls
1
on record
Fuel economy
26 mpg
best version, EPA combined
Fuel, 5 years
$7,846
12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal
What owners complain about most
Engines and fuel economy
| Version | Drive | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic 8-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L | All-Wheel Drive | 26 mpg |
Recalls
Back Over Prevention › Sensing System › CameraAug 13, 2026 · campaign 26V531000
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2026 Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Gladiator, Jeep Compass, Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Jeep Grand Wagoneer L, Ram Promaster, Ram Promaster EV, Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid, Chrysler Voyager, and 2026-2027 Chrysler Pacifica and Dodge Charger vehicles. The rearview camera image may fail to
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Other years of the Jeep Compass
Of the years we rate, the 2015 scores best (84/100) and the 2018 worst (2/100).
| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Not rated yet |
| 2025 | Not rated yet |
| 2024 | 35/100 |
| 2023 | 56/100 |
| 2022 | 20/100 |
| 2021 | 54/100 |
| 2020 | 23/100 |
| 2019 | 13/100 |
| 2018 | 2/100 |
| 2017 | 33/100 |
| 2016 | 23/100 |
| 2015 | 84/100 |
Questions people ask
What problems does the 2026 Jeep Compass have?
Owners have filed 9 complaints with NHTSA: driver-assist & stability (3), electrical system (2), brakes (2). We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.
How many recalls does the 2026 Jeep Compass have?
1 recall on record with NHTSA.
What gas mileage does the 2026 Jeep Compass get?
Up to 26 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.
What are the best years of the Jeep Compass?
Of the years we rate, the 2015 scores best (84/100) and the 2018 worst (2/100).