2017 Jeep Compass safety timeline

Every dated recall and NHTSA investigation for this vehicle, newest first. Full report.

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Recalls: 3
Investigations opened: 3
Investigations closed

Feb 25, 2026 Investigation closed
NHTSA closed investigation PE19014
Active Head Rest Inadvertent Deployment
Sep 19, 2024 Investigation closed
NHTSA closed investigation EA19001
Electrical overstress
Nov 23, 2020 Investigation closed
NHTSA closed investigation AQ17004
Northwest Chrysler Jeep Dodge Sale Issue
Sep 9, 2019 Investigation opened
NHTSA opened investigation PE19014
Active Head Rest Inadvertent Deployment
Apr 19, 2019 Investigation opened
NHTSA opened investigation EA19001
Electrical overstress
Dec 21, 2017 Recall
Recall 17V824000
If the fire extinguisher does not function properly, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.
Nov 21, 2017 Recall
Recall 17V740000
An instrument cluster that is too bright, and cannot be dimmed, can reduce the driver's ability to see at night, increasing the risk of a crash.
Aug 18, 2017 Investigation opened
NHTSA opened investigation AQ17004
Northwest Chrysler Jeep Dodge Sale Issue
Jul 7, 2017 Recall
Recall 17V433000
If a customer follows the User's Guide, they may hook up the battery jumper cables incorrectly, increasing their risk of injury.
May 9, 2017 Recall
Recall 17V301000
If the left front halfshaft disengages or breaks, the vehicle will have a loss of drive. Additionally, if the vehicle is parked without using the parking brake, the vehicle may roll, despite being in 'Park.' Either condition may increase the risk of a crash.

Dates are the NHTSA report-received date for recalls and the ODI open/close date for investigations. Crash-test ratings are not shown here because the source does not provide a reliable publication date for them.