2021 Jeep Compass Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 4%of 81 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 72,972miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the seat belts of the 2021 Jeep Compass, 4% of the 81 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 72,972 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.
“In 3 months later that we got the jeep. The seat spring for reclain go off, later 1 year the motor mounts have alot of noise with the change of speed, and the suspension feel horroble, i been driving like that few months like that and we dont know about this page can we report all this issues.”
NHTSA complaint #11575150, filed 2024-03“The seat belts on both sides of the rear seats have frayed completely through the belt webbing at the same exact point. Where the belts connects to the retractor I believe is the name of it. Both belts are entirely separated at the point where they pass through the outer wall. If my inspection station didn't notice the problem on the passenger rear they would not have looked at the driver's side rear which was not completely separated and any occupant could have seriously been hurt. …”
NHTSA complaint #11657384, filed 2025-04Seat 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 2021 Jeep Compass
34 complaintsOther or unknown
29 complaintsEngine
18 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
9 complaintsSteering
7 complaintsBrakes
6 complaintsVehicle speed control
6 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaintsForward collision avoidance
4 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsEngine cooling
3 complaintsLane departure
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2021 Jeep Compass
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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