2022 Jeep Compass Recalls, Problems & MPG

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 225 owner complaints for the 2022 Jeep Compass. The EPA rates it 25 MPG combined.

Recalls
4
Owner complaints
225
Crashes / fires reported
11 / 0
EPA combined
25 MPG

2022 Jeep Compass recalls

  • Back Over PreventionJun 13, 2024 · NHTSA 24V436000+

    Risk: A rearview camera image that does not display decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will update the radio software or the software will be OTA, "Over-The-Air," free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning July 9, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's numbers for this recall are 66B and 79B.

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Dodge Durango, 2021-2023 Chrysler Pacifica, Jeep Grand Cherokee L, 2022 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, Chrysler Voyager, 2022-2023 Jeep Compass, Grand Cherokee, Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer, and Ram Promaster vehicles. The radio software may prevent the rearview image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

  • Electrical SystemAug 14, 2023 · NHTSA 23V576000+

    Risk: An IPC display that is not bright enough may not clearly show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will update the body control module (BCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 29, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 88A.

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Jeep Compass vehicles. The brightness level of the instrument panel cluster (IPC) may not be adjustable due to incorrect software in the body control module (BCM). As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."

  • Electrical SystemFeb 9, 2023 · NHTSA 23V058000+

    Risk: An instrument panel display that is not visible to the driver may result in the inability to see safety-critical information, such as the fuel gauge and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will replace the windshield and headlamp switch, add a light sensor module, and add a wiring jumper harness to allow the instrument panel center cluster display backlighting to function correctly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 30, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 15A.

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Compass vehicles. The instrument panel center cluster display may be insufficiently illuminated and may not appear visible during daytime driving conditions. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."

  • SeatsApr 14, 2022 · NHTSA 22V248000+

    Risk: Improperly welded head restraints can result in an increased risk of injury to seat occupants during a crash.

    Fix: Dealers will replace both front seat head restraints, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 3, 2022. Owners may contact FCA US LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is Z36.

    Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2022 Jeep Compass vehicles. The front seat head restraints were not welded properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, "Head Restraints."

Recall repairs are free. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours still needs one.

Most reported 2022 Jeep Compass problems

Owner complaints to NHTSA by system. One complaint can name more than one system.

  • Electrical System104
  • Exterior Lighting50
  • Forward Collision Avoidance46
  • Unknown or Other39
  • Engine37
  • Lane Departure22
  • Power Train19
  • Steering13

2022 Jeep Compass gas mileage

EPA ratings for each version (city / highway / combined).

VersionEngineCityHwyComb.Fuel / yr
Compass 4WD2.4 L 4 cyl, Automatic 9-spd223025$2,550
Compass FWD2.4 L 4 cyl, Automatic 6-spd223125$2,550

Real-world mileage depends on how and where you drive. Logbay compares your actual MPG with these EPA numbers.

Questions

Does the 2022 Jeep Compass have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 4 recalls for the 2022 Jeep Compass, most recently for the back over prevention (Jun 13, 2024). Recall repairs are free at a dealer; check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common 2022 Jeep Compass problems?

Owners filed 225 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported areas are electrical system (104), exterior lighting (50), forward collision avoidance (46).

What gas mileage does the 2022 Jeep Compass get?

The EPA rates the 2022 Jeep Compass at 25 MPG combined (best version: 22 city / 30 highway).

Sources: NHTSA recalls and owner complaints (api.nhtsa.gov), EPA fuel economy (fueleconomy.gov). Updated Oct 26, 2026. Complaint counts are unverified owner reports.