2025 Jeep Compass Steering Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 7%of 29 total for the year
- Median mileage
- —not reported
- Trend
- Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the steering of the 2025 Jeep Compass, 7% of the 29 complaints for this model year.
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 problem is reoccurance in short periods of time. I had an alignment done at 14,000 miles, then at about 20,000 miles when the tires were replace. Now, the car has 34,000 miles and requires another alignment due to excessive tire wear on the inner portion of the tire. The car has only been driving under normal driving conditions for the area; 95% highway driving. There haven't been any impacts to anything which could cause the alignment to fail this horribly so frequently. This is the only car I have ever owned that has ever needed an alignment three times in a one year timeframe. …”
NHTSA complaint #11762553, filed 2026-09“On 6 occasions in varying driving conditions “Service AEB System Immediately” message and warning lights has appeared on instrument cluster. When this occurs all safety features are also disengaged. Furthermore, on a different occasion the vehicle was parked for 4 hours and after starting the vehicle I received a “Power Steering Overheat” message and warning light on the instrument cluster. Due to this the steering also became stiff. Finally, on 4 occasions now a “Parking Light Out” message has appeared on the instrument cluster. …”
NHTSA complaint #11703868, filed 2025-12Related service bulletins
- 11035184Jul 13, 2026Clockspring - steering column control module
- 11035183Jul 13, 2026Clockspring - steering column control module
- 11033903Jun 5, 2026POWER STEERING SYSTEM HOT - PERFORMANCE MAY BE LIMITED Message And Or C2210-00 EPS ECU Overtemperature.
- 11023614Sep 18, 2025Clockspring - steering column control module
- 11023613Sep 18, 2025Clockspring - steering column control module
Steering: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 7% |
| 2024 | 3 | 6% |
| 2023 | 9 | 18% |
| 2022 | 13 | 6% |
| 2021 | 7 | 9% |
| 2020 | 8 | 6% |
| 2019 | 19 | 6% |
| 2018 | 28 | 3% |
| 2017 | 16 | 7% |
| 2016 | 16 | 5% |
| 2015 | 4 | 4% |
| 2014 | 8 | 3% |
| 2013 | 3 | 4% |
| 2012 | 6 | 3% |
| 2011 | 19 | 10% |
| 2010 | 6 | 8% |
| 2009 | 3 | 7% |
| 2008 | 9 | 10% |
| 2007 | 27 | 10% |
Other parts of the 2025 Jeep Compass
12 complaintsForward collision avoidance
10 complaintsLane departure
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsExterior lighting
3 complaintsSuspension
3 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsWheels
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2025 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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