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2022 Jeep Compass Electrical System Problems

NHTSA component category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · data through 07/12/2026

90Electrical System complaints
41.5%Of all 217 complaints
#1Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How electrical system ranks on this vehicle

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM90 · 41.5%
Unspecified / other38 · 17.5%
ENGINE34 · 15.7%

Share of the 217 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2022 Jeep Compass overview page.

What owners report

“The digital display that appears dim during daylight and full sun, rendering the fuel gauge, cruise control, and safety features useless during the day.”NHTSA complaint 11522634 — filed 05/18/2023
“I have had my Jeep for 13 months and suddenly the digital cluster display on the dashboard and the Uconnect tablet are so dim that…”NHTSA complaint 11522532 — filed 05/17/2023
“The dashboard screen and main screen have been stuck in night mode for around 6 months. This makes driving during daytime hours extremely difficult because…”NHTSA complaint 11519056 — filed 04/26/2023

Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.

Electrical System complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2022 Jeep Compass have electrical system problems?

Electrical System is the most-reported problem area on the 2022 Jeep Compass: 90 of 217 complaints on file (41.5%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2022 Jeep Compass have in total?

217 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 11 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, 6 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's electrical system category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the ELECTRICAL SYSTEM category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.