2010 Jeep Compass Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 11about this part
- Share
- 15%of 71 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 97,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 11 complaints about the seat belts of the 2010 Jeep Compass, 15% of the 71 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 97,000 miles. 2 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.
“Jeep Compass 2010 back seat seatbelts are very loose and do not lock. When installing a car seat there is no way to make it stable or safe that I can find due to the seat belts not staying tight. Very concerned.”
NHTSA complaint #10455633, filed 2012-04, 4,000 miles“Takata recall. The contact owns a 2010 Jeep Compass. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v668000 (seat belts, air bags) however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.”
NHTSA complaint #10979370, filed 2017-04“The contact owns a 2010 Jeep Compass. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v668000 (air bags, seat belts) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair the contact had not experienced a failure. The VIN was not available. Parts distribution disconnect. Updated 03/03/17”
NHTSA complaint #10946138, filed 2017-01“The contact owns a 2010 Jeep Compass. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16v668000 (air bags, seat belts). The part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.”
NHTSA complaint #10949031, filed 2017-02Related service bulletins
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Seat belts: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 4% |
| 2023 | 1 | 2% |
| 2021 | 3 | 4% |
| 2019 | 3 | 1% |
| 2018 | 10 | 1% |
| 2017 | 2 | 1% |
| 2016 | 12 | 4% |
| 2015 | 2 | 2% |
| 2014 | 53 | 17% |
| 2013 | 9 | 11% |
| 2012 | 22 | 12% |
| 2011 | 8 | 4% |
| 2010 | 11 | 15% |
| 2009 | 1 | 2% |
| 2007 | 9 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2010 Jeep Compass
18 complaintsBody and structure
13 complaintsFuel system
10 complaintsOther or unknown
9 complaintsElectrical system
7 complaintsSuspension
7 complaintsSteering
6 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsExterior lighting
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2010 Jeep Compass
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology