2015 JEEP COMPASS Complaints

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  • 2015 JEEP COMPASS
    - BROADLANDS, VA

    ABOUT 10 DAYS AGO, MY JEEP COMPASS WAS INVOLVED IN AN INCIDENT WHERE I HAD TO APPLY MY BRAKES ALL OF THE SUDDEN, AS A DEER JUMPED RIGHT IN FRONT OF MY VEHICLE,OUT OF BUSHES. AS I WAS APPLYING BRAKES, THE ABS BRAKES DID NOT ENGAGE, AS MY BRAKE PEDAL DID NOT TAP BACK, AND WHEN JEEP FINALLY STOPPED, DRIVER SEATBELT DID NOT LOCK, AS IT SHOULD HAVE, AND I HAVE HIT MY HEAD ON THE CEILING, AT THE POINT WHERE IT MEETS THE WINDSHIELD. THE INCIDENT HAS REOCCURRED WITH SEATBELT FAILING TO LOCK AGAIN, TODAY, 10 DAYS AFTER THE ISSUE WAS REPORTED TO JEEP OFFICIALS, WHO HAVE FAILED TO TAKE IMMEDIATE AND APPROPRIATE ACTION IN THIS POTENTIAL LIFE THREATENING MATTER. AS I HAVE EXCRETED ALL AVAILABLE RESOURCES OF GETTING HELP IN THIS INCIDENT RESOLUTION,I KINDLY ASK U.S. GOVERNMENT TO TAKE CHARGE OF THIS ISSUE AND INVESTIGATE IN AN APPROPRIATE MATTER, AS I MAY BE NOT THE ONLY OWNER AFFECTED BY THE DRIVER SEATBELT FAILURE AND THIS ISSUE NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED BEFORE POSSIBLE FATALITIES OCCUR RELATED TO SIMILAR VEHICLES BEING INVOLVED IN ACTUAL MVAS AND DRIVER SEATBELT NOT ENGAGING THE LOCKING MECHANISM, WHEN NEEDED. AS IN BOTH INCIDENTS MENTIONED ABOVE, MY VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP AS A RESULT OF BRAKE PEDAL APPLICATION. BOTH INCIDENTS TOOK PLACE ON RURAL ROADS WITH AVERAGE SPEED LIMIT OF 45MPH. *TT *DT*JB

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2015 JEEP COMPASS
    - STATEN ISLAND, NY

    TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 JEEP COMPASS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE HAD BEEN A PROGRESSING FAILURE WITH A LEAK COMING FROM THE SUNROOF. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INSPECTED OR DIAGNOSED BY A DEALER AS OF YET. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

    Source: HOTLINE VEHICLE OWNERS QUESTIONNAIRE
  • 2015 JEEP COMPASS
    - SAVOY, IL

    VEHCILE WAS INVOLVED A A 50 MPH FRONT END COLLISION WITH A GUARD RAIL ON A STATE HIGHWAY. THE VEHICLE SUFFERED EXTENSIVE FRONT END DAMAGE. THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AND THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK UP.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2015 JEEP COMPASS
    - CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI

    TAKATA RECALL THE THROTTLE CONTROL INDICATOR CAME ON AND THEN I STARTED HAVING ISSUES WITH BEING ABLE TO ACCELERATE. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE THROTTLE INDICATOR LIGHT WENT OFF AND COME BACK ON RANDOMLY. I WAS TOLD THAT THERE ARE TWO SENSORS THAT HAVE BEEN KNOW TO GO BAD ON JEEPS AND ONE IF NOT BOTH WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THERE WAS NO WARNING JUST LOST ALL ACCELERATION CAPABILITY GOING 60MPH IN MOTION ON THE HIGHWAY.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2015 JEEP COMPASS
    - CHICAGO, IL

    I WAS DRIVING THE CAR AT ABOUT 25 MPH AND AS I CAME TO A STOP THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. I TRIED TO CONTINUE DRIVING BUT IT WOULDN'T DRIVE AS I PRESSED ON THE ACCELERATOR.THE PRND ALL HAD A SQUARE AROUND THEM. THE MECHANIC WAS ABLE TO FIX THE PROBLEM BY MAKING SURE ALL CABLES WERE CLEAR FROM DUST, DEBRIS OR NOT CONNECTED PROPERLY. THAT SEEMED TO WORK THE FIRST TIME. AFTER 5 DAYS OF DRIVING THE CAR IT HAPPENED AGAIN. AS I MERGED INTO THE EXPRESSWAY THE CAR SUDDENLY LOST ACCELERATION. CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, SLIP INDICATOR, TEMPERATURE WARNING LIGHT ALL CAME ON, AND PRND ALL HAD A SQUARE AROUND THEM. THE CAR WOULDN'T RUN PROPERLY, AS IF IT WAS STUCK IN FIRST GEAR. IT WOULDN'T DRIVE PAST 15MPH. TOOK IT TO THE MECHANIC AND 7 WIRES WERE BURNED OUT. I BELIEVE THE WIRES THAT GO TO THE TRANSMISSION. HE EXPLAINED TO ME THAT THE WIRES WERE OVER A SHARP EDGE ON THE BODY AND WHEN THE CAR MOVED THE WIRES WOULD RUB AGAINST THE SHARP EDGE BECAUSE THERE WAS NOTHING PROTECTING THE WIRES FROM THE BODY. HE ALSO SAID THERE WAS A SPARK MARK ON THE BODY OF THE CAR AND THAT WAS DUE TO THE SHORT CIRCUIT THE WIRES CAUSED.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2015 JEEP COMPASS
    - CAYCE, SC

    THIS VEHICLE SLIPS OUT GEAR EASILY WHILE IN MOTION. THE GEAR SHIFT CAN KNOCKED OUT OF DRIVE AND THIS IS DANGEROUS BECAUSE YOU THEN HAVE TO FIND A SPOT TO STOP AND PUT THE CAR BACK INTO DRIVE. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON THE STREET . THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES (DAUGHTER ACCIDENTALLY HIT IT WITH HER KNEE, PURSE STRAP FELL OVER THE SHIFT, BAG PULLED IT OUT OF DRIVE).

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2015 JEEP COMPASS
    - PHILADELPHIA, PA

    SOME HOW DRIVERS W. TARIQ YEAR OF BIRTH: 1987 DRIVER LICENSE: 29XXXXXX LICENSE STATE: PA THIS CAR OWNER IS SHAFAQE TARIQ KINDLY PLEASE CHANGE THE INFORMATION.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2015 JEEP COMPASS
    - BROOKLYN, NY

    THE VEHICLE SHUTS DOWN ON 3 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS. LOST ALL POWER TO THE VEHICLE, LEFT STRANDED 3 TIMES ONLY TO BE JUMPED STARTED, THIS SHOULD NOT HAPPEN WITH A NEW VEHICLE WITH ONE OWNER, AND LIMITED DRIVING. ALL TIMES THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2015 JEEP COMPASS
    - DURHAM, NC

    I PURCHED MY CAR IN 2015, AND FROM DAY ONE THERE WAS A SQUELLING SOUND COMING FROM THE WHEELS. WHEN I TOOK IT TO THE DEALLER TO BE LOOKED AT, I WAS TOLD THAT THE FRONT LEFT WHEEL WAS OUT OF LINED. I HAD THE ALINEMENT DONE, BY THE DEALER, SO THEY SAID THAT THEY ALINED THE WHEELS; BUT THE SQUELLING DID NOT STOP. A FEW MONTHS LATER I TOOK THE CAR BACK AND WAS TOLD THAT I NEEDED BRAKE SHOSES ON THE REAR, WHICH WAS REPLACED. I STILL WAS NOT HAPPY. NOW, AT 32,000 MILES I AM TOLD THAT I NEED NEW TIRIES AND A WHEELS ALINEMENT. I AM NOT A HAPPY CUSTOMER!! THERE HAS TO BE SOMETHING MORE GOING ON WITH THE WHEELS ON THIS CAR. THE WHEELS ARE STILL SQUELLING!!

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE
  • 2015 JEEP COMPASS
    - SHELBY, NC

    PLASTIC PIECES THAT HOLD SEAT BELTS AND HANDLE TO ADJUST SEATS ARE BOTH BROKEN OFF.

    Source: NHTSA WEB SITE