2018 Jeep CompassService bulletins
2018 Jeep Compass Technical Service Bulletins
333 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2018 Jeep Compass. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.
- 10169224Nov 2, 2019Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that one or more of the following DTCs have been set:DTC P1DD2 will be stored in the Transmission Control Module (TCM) however no DTCs will be stored in the PCM…
- 10220071Nov 1, 2019Engine cooling. wiTECH Small Leak Verification Test (SLVT) - P0456-EVAP SYSTEM SMALL LEAK
- 10169219Nov 1, 2019Fuel system, Engine. wiTECH Small Leak Verification Test (SLVT) - P0456-EVAP SYSTEM SMALL LEAK
- 10168393Oct 30, 2019Other or unknown. Hitch Receiver (Trailhawk and Non-Trailhawk Accessory Kit) Mopar North American hitch kits 82215105A & 82214659A. For step 23 the I-sheet states 100 Nm for the M14 bolts to secure hitch to the vehicle frame, Torque should be 165 Nm.
- 10168493Oct 29, 2019Transmission and drivetrain. Flash: Dual Dry Clutch Transmission (DDCT) Updates - AN-M4-18-20191014 Refer to China Joint Venture (JV) released document AN-M4-18-20191014, for details on this service action.
- 10168491Oct 26, 2019Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience excessive oil consumption between oil change intervals.
- 10168470Oct 19, 2019Equipment, Electrical system. UAS, UAQ, UCS and UCQ Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves inspecting and if required, updating the radio software level to:22.6 - DS, D2, DP, DD, DF and DJ vehicle with UAS, UCQ and UAQ radio. 22.5 - LA, LD and LX vehicle with UAS and UAQ. 21.9 - All other vehicles and radios. Customers may experience one or more of the following:Audio Distortion (DS, D2, DP, DD, DF and DJ vehicle with UAS, UCQ and UAQ radio).
- 10168466Oct 16, 2019Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates - AN-M4-18-20191010 Refer to China Joint Venture (JV) released document AN-M4-18-20191010, for details on this service action.
- 10168438Oct 4, 2019Equipment. UAS, UAQ, UCS and UCQ Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves inspecting and if required, updating the radio software level to:28.3 - WD and WK vehicle with UAQ and UCQ radio. 22.6 - DS, D2, DP, DD, DF and DJ vehicle with UAS, UCQ and UAQ radio. 22.5 - LA, LD and LX vehicle with UAS and UAQ. 21.9 - All other vehicles and radios. Customers may experience one or more of the following:Warning chime will not turn off…
- 10168433Oct 2, 2019Electrical system, Equipment. UAS, UAQ, UCS and UCQ Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves inspecting and if required, updating the radio software level to:22.6 - DS, D2, DP, DD, DF and DJ vehicle with UAS, UCQ and UAQ radio. 22.5 - LA, LD and LX vehicle with UAS and UAQ. 21.9 - All other vehicles and radios. Customers may experience one or more of the following:Audio Distortion (DS, D2, DP, DD, DF and DJ vehicle with UAS, UCQ and UAQ radio).
- 10166596Aug 28, 2019Equipment. Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves updating the radio with the latest available software 23.01.74.15. Customers may notice one or more of the following: Radio intermittently resets. Display screen will turn black but the radio will still operate. In addition, the following software enhancement is available:General performance improvement.
- 10166580Aug 10, 2019Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set: P16A2 - ETC Motor Self-Learning (Limp Home Position). P023E - Turbocharger Pressure…
- 10166537Aug 7, 2019Equipment. RADIO [RES] - New and/or Service Exchange For RES radio concerns. Use the wiTECH 2.0 and inspect the radio part number and serial number under the Radio/ECU Details tab. Please verify that the radio part number and/or serial number is not "FFFF". If either field shows "FFFF", please contact Mike Wielgat at 248-576-6696 or Rohan Negandhi at 248-421-9608 If no response in 15 minutes, proceed with repair.
- 10162574May 31, 2019Transmission and drivetrain. Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the TCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set:P0780 - Gear Shift Malfunction. P1DD2 - Torque Request Signal From TCM Denied.
- 10162545May 9, 2019Transmission and drivetrain. Flash: Transmission Control Module (TCM) Update This bulletin involves reprogramming the Transmission Control Module (TCM) with the latest available software. Customers may experience the following: Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination, Electronic Vehicle Information Center (EVIC) message states ?Service Transmission? and transmission intermittently goes into neutral with PRNDL flashing when vehicle is…
- 10217463Nov 8, 2017Equipment. Radio Pre-Authorization Program - Select 7.0/8.4/8.4N Radios (New and Exchange) - 2018 Model Year Vehicles
- 10217451Nov 8, 2017Brakes. A/C Pressure Transducer A/C inoperative and diagnosis leads to pressure transducer. Call Steve Rice at cell (248) 867-0061 before replacing the pressure transducer. If no response in 15 minutes, please proceed with repair.
- 10216110Nov 8, 2017Equipment, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). A/C Pressure Transducer A/C inoperative and diagnosis leads to pressure transducer. Call Steve Rice at cell (248) 867-0061 before replacing the pressure transducer. If no response in 15 minutes, please proceed with repair.
- 10217487Nov 2, 2017Engine cooling, Exterior lighting, Electrical system, Steering. Loss of Steering Assist This bulletin involves replacing the steering column due to water intrusion. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find thefollowing DTCs have been set:C1593-49 - Steering Torque Sensor Circuit - Internal Electronic Failure. C1592-01 - Electronic Power Steering Motor Circuit - General Electrical Failure…
- 10216306Nov 2, 2017Steering, Exterior lighting, Electrical system, Engine cooling. Loss of Steering Assist This bulletin involves replacing the steering column due to water intrusion. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find thefollowing DTCs have been set:C1593-49 - Steering Torque Sensor Circuit - Internal Electronic Failure. C1592-01 - Electronic Power Steering Motor Circuit - General Electrical Failure…
- 10224949Oct 24, 2017Body and structure, Electrical system. Water Entering Body Grommet at A-Pillar Plug Area This bulletin involves removing two grommets at the body side A-pillar and installing Tesa tape covers, also with the potential need for terminal repair. The customer may experience an inoperable windows.
- 10224942Oct 19, 2017Body and structure, Electrical system. Water Entering Body Grommet at A-Pillar Plug Area This bulletin involves removing two grommets at the body side A-pillar and installing Tesa tape covers, also with the potential need for terminal repair. The customer may experience an inoperable windows.
- 10224940Oct 17, 2017Equipment, Electrical system. Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves inspecting and if required, updating the radio software. Customers may experience one or more of the following:Radio may reset or go blank. Unable to enter non-alphanumeric (Emoji) characters into the Bluetooth phone book for caller?s name. Unable to communicate with the radio using wiTECH.
- 10121818Sep 27, 2017Electrical system. Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Re-configure This bulletin involves re-configuring the IPC with the latest available software to correct an issue with the service intervals. The service interval for India is 15,000 km or 365 days, currently the IPC displays 20,000 km. Restoring proxy alignment will reset service interval at 15,000 km or 365 days.
- 10121807Sep 21, 2017Equipment. Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves inspecting and if required, updating the radio software. Customers may experience one or more of the following:Radio may reset or go blank. Can?t enter non-alphanumeric (Emoji) characters into the Bluetooth phone book for caller?s name. Unable to communicate with the radio using wiTECH.
- 10121803Sep 20, 2017Electrical system. Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Replacement This bulletin involves replacing the IPC. The customer may experience a high line instrument cluster resetting during certain high BUS load scenarios while driving, with normal cluster operation restored in 3-5 seconds.
- 10121779Sep 2, 2017Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. Vehicle was built with incorrect Powertrain Control Module Calibration.
- 10219830Jun 7, 2017Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Washer Fluid Level Sensor Prior to replacing this part due to "Low Washer Fluid" tell tale light on the dash and the washer fluid bottle is full, please perform this inspection: Check if float sensor is rotated off location from the bottle anti-rotation features that surround the SENSOR. Check to determine if the issue has been resolved. Continue with repair if necessary. Please contact Chris Koch at cell (248)…
- 10138855Jun 7, 2017Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Washer Fluid Level Sensor Prior to replacing this part due to "Low Washer Fluid" tell tale light on the dash and the washer fluid bottle is full, please perform this inspection: Check if float sensor is rotated off location from the bottle anti-rotation features that surround the SENSOR. Check to determine if the issue has been resolved. Continue with repair if necessary. Please contact Chris Koch at cell (248)…
- 10217524Mar 29, 2017Body and structure. Door Hinge Assembly Side door hinge noisy. Only replace the door hinge with the integral check device. Do not replace the simple hinge if it is not damaged it is not the source of the noise. Replacing it unnecessary and is an over-repair.
- 10139992Mar 29, 2017Body and structure. Door Hinge Assembly Side door hinge noisy. Only replace the door hinge with the integral check device. Do not replace the simple hinge if it is not damaged it is not the source of the noise. Replacing it unnecessary and is an over-repair.
- 10223855Sep 7, 2016Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Washer Fluid Level Sensor Prior to replacing this part due to "Low Washer Fluid" tell tale light on the dash and the washer fluid bottle is full, please perform the this inspection. Inspect the sensor for a fluid coating on the sensor pins. Orange colored rain repellant can cause this fluid build-up. Clean the pins, drain the reservoir, and fill with Mopar approved washer fluid. Check to determine if the issue has…
- 10129008Mar 20, 2013Equipment. 82212076, 82203694 - Fabric Cleaner This "fabric cleaner" is not intended for sale in California, the otc states (Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington dc), and some ladco states (Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio).
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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.