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vehicle
2007 / jeep / compass
known issues
4 clusters (reviewed 2026-09-20)
complaints
434 on file (2007-02-12 → 2026-05-06)
recalls
0
investigations
0
fars
33 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
CVT slip and loss of acceleration at speedPOWER TRAIN7 complaints2017-04 → 2026-05jeep-compass-2007-cvt-loss-of-acceleration
11331490 CVT OVERHEATS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. WHEN THE CVT TRANS OIL HEAT LIGHT COMES ON THE CAR RPMS INCREASE AND ACCELERATION IS LOST. IT WAS SCARY LOSING SPEED ON THE HIGHWAY. *TR
11443300 Cvt transmission slips cause car to stumble in pulling out from stop when turning front wheels feel as if skipping n or not turning does this until transmission shifts then goes away
11735852 The contact owns a 2007 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while driving at 65 MPH the vehicle stop accelerating. The vehicle lost motive power. No warning lights were illuminated
Subframe and crossmember corrosionSTRUCTURE61 complaints2015-10 → 2022-05jeep-compass-2007-subframe-crossmember-corrosion
11404889 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP COMPASS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 3 MPH, THE FRONT SUB FRAME RUSTED AND FRACTURED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE RESIDENCE
10874295 FRONT ENGINE CRADLE/SUB FRAME BROKE IN HALF WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL AND DAMAGE TO ADDITIONAL PARTS INCLUDING RACK AND PINION, CONTROL ARMS, ETC
10995648 MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING AND THE LEFT FRONT CROSS MEMBER THAT HAD RUSTED AND WAS COMPLETELY CORRODED FAILED AND FELL ON TO THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE TIRE
Engine stall shortly after refuelingFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM63 complaints2015-10 → 2023-07jeep-compass-2007-stall-after-refueling
10787389 I BOUGHT A USED 2007 JEEP COMPASS 4X4 FOR MY SON IN APRIL 2015. HE IS JUST LEARNING TO DRIVE. AFTER FILLING UP THE GAS TANK AND PULLING OUT OF THE GAS STATION THE CAR SLOWED TO AN IDLE, STEERING WHEEL LOCKED, AND THE CAR STALLED
10940034 THE 2007 JEEP COMPASS PURCHASED AS MY DAUGHTERS FIRST CAR HAS EXPERIENCED STALLING ISSUES UPON REFUELING FROM DAY ONE. THE CAR WAS SERVICED BY THE SELLING DEALERSHIP, BRANDON HONDA, ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS AND NO REPAIR WAS DEEMED NECESSARY
11531942 The vehicle has a problem that it will stall out after filling up with gas. The timing of the stall out is such that within a minute or two of leaving the gas station and pulling into traffic, the vehicle will buck and the motor will shut off
TIPM-related electrical and lighting malfunctionELECTRICAL SYSTEM7 complaints2015-11 → 2020-01jeep-compass-2007-tipm-electrical-malfunction
10966620 I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE USED IN APRIL 2016. IN JUNE 2016, MY HEADLIGHT STOPPED WORKING CORRECTLY. IT WOULD TURN ON AND OFF ON IT'S OWN WHILE I WAS DRIVING
11023935 THE TIPM HAS A KNOWN DEFECT. IT HAS CAUSE THE LEFT HEADLIGHT, TAILLIGHT, AND BLINKER TO MALFUNCTION AS WELL AS STALL WHILE TRAVELING AT HIGH SPEEDS
10981394 MY MACHANIC JUST TOLD ME THE TIPM IS BAD AND NEEDS REPLACED! HE SAID IT'S A COMMON PROBLEM THAT CHRYSLER HAS TRIED TO HIDE UNDER THE RUG!!!
FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.
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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2007 Jeep Compass vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2007/jeep/compass
@misc{wrenchpro_2007_jeep_compass_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2007 Jeep Compass},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2007/jeep/compass}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}
