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2014 Jeep Compass structure problems

14 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the structure on the 2014 Jeep Compass5% of all complaints for this model year.

14
Structure complaints
5%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
2 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • My 2014 Jeep Compass is making vibrating noises, swerving moments and cracking sounds. Brought it to my mechanic, he found that the REAR SUBFRAME is rotted out. The FRONT SUBFRAME is also strating to pivot. Reading up on this issue it seems to be very common yet Chrysler has not made a recall for…

    filed Sep 20, 2022

  • I took my car to be inspected for yearly registration. I was told by the repair shop that I have parts of the subframe and suspension that are excessively rusted, to the point where they are a safety concern and have to be replaced. Other model years of the first generation Jeep Compass have been…

    filed Apr 11, 2022

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.