2022 Jeep Compass Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- The 2022 Jeep Compass has an 'Average' reliability rating, underscoring the need for thorough pre-purchase inspections.
- Four recalls were issued, with two targeting the instrument cluster/panel and one affecting the back-over prevention system (rearview camera).
- A high TSB count of 102 indicates numerous documented potential issues beyond official recalls.
- NHTSA safety ratings are solid overall (4 stars), with a perfect 5-star score for side crash protection.
2022 Jeep Compass
Critical Failure Risk
Recalls have addressed issues with instrument cluster display illumination and adjustability, impacting driver information visibility. This points to potential software or module integration problems.
Early detection can help you avoid a $300-$800 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Drivers seeking a compact SUV with decent fuel economy and good safety scores.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Buyers prioritizing bulletproof long-term reliability and minimal unexpected repair costs.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2022 Jeep Compass Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2022 Jeep Compass.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Regular
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
- EPA Combined MPG
- 25
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Most Common Issues
1. Instrument Cluster Malfunctions
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Rearview Camera Display Failure
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake Inspection - Fluid Level Check (Coolant, Brake, Power Steering, Washer)
Est. shop cost: $100 - $200
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FAQ
Is the 2022 Jeep Compass reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2022 Jeep Compass is 8.8/10. Reliability score is 8.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 4. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2022 Jeep Compass for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. EPA combined economy is 25 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2022 Jeep Compass?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2022 Jeep Compass is 7.6/10. Overall score is 7.6/10 (Good). Confidence 85%. Maintenance 8.7/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2022 Jeep Compass?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change and Filter Replacement (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake Inspection - Fluid Level Check (Coolant, Brake, Power Steering, Washer) at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700. Repair prediction highlight: Instrument Cluster (typical at 45,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $300 • Max: $800).
What engine is in the 2022 Jeep Compass?
Engine specs list 4 • 2.4.
What transmission does the 2022 Jeep Compass use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Jeep Compass, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2022 Jeep Compass?
EPA combined estimate is 25 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2022 Jeep Compass?
14 standard and 1 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
What body style is the 2022 Jeep Compass?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Jeep Compass, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2022 Jeep Compass use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2022 Jeep Compass, drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.
What are the NHTSA safety ratings for the 2022 Jeep Compass?
NHTSA ratings: Overall 4/5 • Frontal 4/5 • Side 5/5 • Rollover 3/5.
Are there open safety recalls on the 2022 Jeep Compass?
This model year has 4 official safety campaigns listed.