2014 Jeep Compass reliability record
NHTSA consumer complaints and recall campaigns for the 2014 Jeep Compass from the dataset labeled 2026. The source file does not provide an exact snapshot date. Use the reported issues to guide further checks; these counts do not establish failure rates or repair costs.
- NHTSA complaints
- 518
- Dataset year: 2026; snapshot day not provided
- Top problem area
- ENGINE
- 91 complaints
- Recalls on record
- 2
- see below
- Reported harm
- 28 reported crashes · 30 injuries · 11 fires
How this record compares
raw NHTSA counts, not defect ratesCounts are not adjusted for vehicles sold, time in service or reporting frequency. A larger count does not establish a higher chance of failure, and these comparisons do not set the maintenance budget in our calculator.
Complaint rank
#993
of 4,194 vehicle records
Vs Jeep median
+10
median 508 across 163 Jeep records
Vs 2012-2016
+214
median 304 complaints in 626 records
Top component share
18%
Engine: 91 complaints
What owners report fails — 2014 Jeep Compass
- ENGINE 91
- AIR BAGS 91
- SEAT BELTS 53
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER 36
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 35
2 recalls on record for the 2014 Jeep Compass
- NHTSA 16V668000 · 2017 · SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER If the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury t
- NHTSA 13V552000 · 2013 · ENGINE If the engine stalls while driving it may increase the risk of a crash.
Estimate the 5-year cost to own a 2014 Jeep Compass
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Open TCO calculatorThese are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 2014 Jeep Compass units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Dataset year: 2026; exact snapshot day not supplied. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2014 Jeep Compass reliable?
NHTSA has 518 consumer complaints on record for the 2014 Jeep Compass and 2 recalls. The most-reported problem area is engine (91 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2014 Jeep Compass units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Jeep Compass?
Owners most often report problems with: engine (91), air bags (91), seat belts (53), unknown or other (36). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
How much does it cost to own a 2014 Jeep Compass?
This complaint dataset does not measure repair prices or predict a maintenance budget for the 2014 Jeep Compass. Use your purchase price, insurance quotes, fuel use and a maintenance estimate in the separate five-year cost calculator. It does not convert complaint counts into repair costs, and any unknown taxes remain excluded and clearly listed.