2014 Jeep Compass Brakes Problems
7 owner-reported brakes complaints from NHTSA data
Data sourced from NHTSA public database. For informational purposes only. Always consult a qualified mechanic.
Owner Complaints (7)
My safety and the safety of others is at risk due to the primary control module of the ABS system malfunctioning. The ABS indicator light was on prior to seeking support from an independent service center. The service center's report is below: "ABS Module Internal Malfunction: Suring diagnostic the tech found the computer system recognized an issue with the ABS system. Tech tested the ABS module as well as all connecting parts and found that there is currently a failure within the Primary Control Module."
BRAKES HAVE BEEN SQUEAKING FROM DAY ONE ,TOOK TO DEALER ON 03-23-15,THEY REPLACE PADS AND TURNED ROTORS ALSO DID THE SAME WITH REAR BRAKES .FEW WEEKS LATER DOING SAME THING AND STILL GETTING LOUDER. THIS OCCUR WHEN BACKING OUT PARKING PLACE
EVERY TIME WE BACK UP THERE IS A LOUD NOISE THAT COMES FROM THE BRAKES. MORE THAN 5 TIMES, MY WIFE HAS ASKED THE JEEP DEALER TO FIX IT OVER THE LAST 2 YEARS. THEY SAY THE SAME THING EVERY TIME THAT NOTHING CAN BE DONE AND THAT IT IS A DEFECT WITH THE WAY THE BRAKES WORK ON THIS JEEP MODEL. WE ARE FRUSTRATED TO HEAR THIS NOISE WITH NO WAY TO FIX IT.
I PURCHASE A 2014 JEEP COMPASS IN 2015..HAS A LITTLE OVER 13,000 MILES ON IT.. I HAVE TAKEN TO JEEP DEALERSHIP 3 TIME ABOUT THE BRAKES.. THE FIRST TIME AFTER I HAD IT,, THEY KEPT IT FOR 3 DAYS..EVERYTIME YOU STEP ON BRAKES IT MADE A WHISTLE SOUND..WITH THAT WHEN YOU STEP ON THE ACCELERATE TO DO IT MADE A NOISE ALSO...SAID THEY FIX...SO I TAKE IT IN AGAIN THE SAME SOUND IN THE BRAKE..THIS TIME THEY OIL IT AND OKAY...AGAIN I TAKE IT IN..THIS TIME THEY SAID IT WAS COMMING FROM BACK TIRE AREA..BUT IT HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH BRAKES..THEY SAID THEY WAS DOING ME A FAVOR BY FIXING IT...NOW AGAIN SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH MY BRAKES..I'M AM SO AFRAID I AM GOING TO GET IN A ACCIDENT. ITS MAKING THE SAME NOISE WHEN THEY KEPT IT FOR 3 DAYS...PLEASE WARN OTHER ABOUT JEEP COMPASS BRAKES...DON'T KNOW WHAT ELSE TO DO...TOOK 3 TIMES, NO SATIFACTION
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 JEEP COMPASS. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED AND THE BRAKE WAS ACTIVATED, THE BRAKE EMITTED AN ABNORMAL SOUND WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT CONDENSATION CAUSED THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 18,000.
VEHICLE BEGAN MAKING LOUD SQUEAKING NOISES AT 6,000 MILES. I HAVE BROUGHT IT TO THE DEALER 3 TIMES FOR THE ISSUE AND EVERY TIME THEY CLAIM IT IS THE NATURE OF THE VEHICLE. THERE ARE TWO DIFFERENT SQUEAKS: 1) WHEN I TAKE MY FOOT OFF THE PEDAL (SEEMS TO BE FROM THE FRONT) AND 2) WHEN I PUT MY CAR IN REVERSE (SEEMS TO BE FROM THE BACK). THE DEALER SIMPLY INSISTS THERE IS NOTHING THEY CAN DO. *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 JEEP COMPASS. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE STOPPING AT THE STOP SIGN, AN ABNORMAL NOISE EMITTED FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE DRUMS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED AND THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 4,833.