16V668000
AIR BAGS
If the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle crash that necessitates deployment of these safety systems.
2013 JEEP COMPASS
1 safety recall campaign, 2 defect investigations (1 open), 121 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns1
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations21 open
Owner complaints121
Complaints citing a crash12
Complaints citing a fire8
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 1 of 1
What owners report most
- 27POWER TRAIN
- 16AIR BAGS
- 13ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 11UNKNOWN OR OTHER
- 10ENGINE
- 9SEAT BELTS
- 7ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
- 5VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2013 JEEP COMPASSs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.