2007 Jeep Compass FWD Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 10%of 20 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 56,920miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2007 Jeep Compass FWD, 10% of the 20 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 56,920 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“2007 Jeep compass in line of slow moving cars. Accelerator stuck causing compass to hit motorcycle, which then struck vehicle in front. May have been recall for compass, for this defect, not received by owner if so.”
NHTSA complaint #10339793, filed 2010-06, 29,840 miles“The contact owns a 2007 Jeep Compass Fwd. The contact stated that the electronic throttle control warning light would illuminate intermittently. The vehicle would not respond to acceleration attempts and would stall sporadically, without warning. The failure recurred on three occasions. The dealer was unable to diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was not contacted but the vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 84,000 and the current mileage was approximately 84,500. The VIN was unavailable.”
NHTSA complaint #10453549, filed 2012-03, 84,000 milesVehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 10% |
| 2007 | 2 | 10% |
Other parts of the 2007 Jeep Compass FWD
7 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsBrakes
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsExterior lighting
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2007 Jeep Compass FWD
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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