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2012 Jeep Compass Tires Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
1%of 184 total for the year
Median mileage
5,948miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the tires of the 2012 Jeep Compass, 1% of the 184 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 5,948 miles.

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.

“The contact owns a 2012 Jeep Compass, equipped with firestone affinity touring tires, size: p215/60r17. The contact stated she was sitting at a stop light when the rear driver's side tire became flat. The tire was changed and the spare was installed. The dealer was not notified. The tire manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The current and failure mileage was 11,896.”

NHTSA complaint #10547993, filed 2013-10, 11,896 miles

“The contact owns a 2012 Jeep Compass, equipped with firestone affinity touring t4 tires, size: p215/60/r17. The contact stated that when driving at various speeds, the vehicle would shake awkwardly. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the contact was advised that the rear tires needed to be replaced. The tires were not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and advised that they would only assist with the costs for one tire. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 1. The current mileage was approximately 37,000.”

NHTSA complaint #10499540, filed 2013-02, 1 miles

Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202221%
202032%
201910%
201410%
201221%
201132%
200925%
200752%

Other parts of the 2012 Jeep Compass

Fuel system
44 complaints
Engine
36 complaints
Air bags
28 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
26 complaints
Other or unknown
25 complaints
Electrical system
24 complaints
Seat belts
22 complaints
Body and structure
12 complaints
Suspension
10 complaints
Vehicle speed control
10 complaints
Steering
6 complaints
Electronic stability control
5 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2012 Jeep Compass

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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