Owners have reported issues with the continuously variable transmission (CVT), including hesitation, slipping, and premature failure. Regular fluid changes and avoiding aggressive driving can help mitigate wear. Estimated repair cost: $1,500 - $3,500.

Engine Cooling System Leaks

Leaks from the radiator, hoses, or water pump can lead to engine overheating. Early detection and repair are crucial to prevent severe engine damage. Estimated repair cost: $300 - $700.

Electrical System Glitches

While not safety-critical, various electrical gremlins can manifest, often related to sensors or modules. The high TSB count suggests these are common. Estimated repair cost: $100 - $500.

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2014 Jeep Compass Maintenance guide

Name: Maintenance dataset for 2014 Jeep Compass
Creator: Carfocal

v1.0Updated Jun 9, 2026Daniel Wilson4 Sources Analyzed

MAINTENANCE SUMMARY

The 2014 Jeep Compass presents an average reliability profile, marked by a high TSB count suggesting numerous minor issues. Owners should prioritize regular fluid changes and inspect the transmission and engine cooling system proactively.

View Critical Issue: Transmission Issues

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Reliability Score

Est. Annual Maintenance Cost

$400 - $700

TSBs & Recalls

72 TSBs | 0 Recalls

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Key Takeaways

Average reliability rating indicates potential for issues, supported by a high TSB count.
Transmission concerns are a notable area for potential problems.

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