5 complaints reported

2015 Jeep Compass VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
5
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Nov 2019

ROUGH IDLE, SPOTTY ACCELERATION, REMOTE START CUTS OUT, ENGINE LIGHT, EBS LIGHT, THROTTLE CONTROL LIGHT ALL COME ON, HIGHER RPM THIS ISSUE SOUNDS LIKE MULTIPLE OTHERS THAT PEOPLE HAVE HAD, BUT THERE'S NO RECALL FOR MY VIN?. THE ATTACHED DESCRIPTION FROM ANOTHER PERSON IS EXACTLY WHAT IS HAPPENING TO MINE. MY VEHICLE HAS 62500 MILES.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 JEEP COMPASS, Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Incident: Nov 2019
Nov 2019

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON,THROTTLE CONTROL LIGHT STARTS FLASHING, TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT STARTS FLASHING, REMOTE START CUTS OUT. IDLE BECOMES IRREGULAR AND VEHICLE RUNS ROUGH TO NOT BEING ABLE TO ACCELERATE BUT WILL IDLE IN PARK AT OVER 2000 RMPS. VEHICLE ONLY HAS BARELY 19000 MILES. IT HAD TO BE TOWED TO DEALERSHIP.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 JEEP COMPASS, Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Incident: Aug 2019
May 2019

WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE AT THE NORMAL SPEED IT SUDDENLY BEGINS TO SLOW DOWN TO A SNAIL PACE. THE THROTTLE LIGHT AND THE STABILITY LIGHT CAME ON

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 JEEP COMPASS, Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Incident: Feb 2019
Jul 2018

I HAVE HAD MY 2015 JEEP COMPASS FOR 2 YEAR AND 8 MONTHS. I BOUGHT IT USED. SINCE THE MOMENT I BOUGHT IT, I HAVE HAD ACCELERATION ISSUES. MY CAR WON'T SHIFT INTO GEAR IMMEDIATELY WHEN I MAKE TURNS. JUST RECENTLY THE THROTTLE CONTROL LIGHT STARTED BLINKING. AS OF TODAY THE LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON. I WAS UNABLE TO DRIVE OVER 20 MPH AND THEN I WASN'T ABLE TO ACCELERATE ANYMORE. I HAD TO PULL OVER AND SHUT THE CAR OFF, I WAITED A FEW MINUTES AND RESTARTED THE CAR. AS SOON AS I MADE A U-TURN THE LIGHT COME BACK ON. I PLAYED WITH THE DIFFERENT DRIVE SETTINGS AS A COASTED BACK HOME. ONCE I MADE IT HOME (6 MINUTES) THE THROTTLE LIGHT WENT OFF AND THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 JEEP COMPASS, Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Incident: Jul 2018
Apr 2018

TAKATA RECALL THE THROTTLE CONTROL INDICATOR CAME ON AND THEN I STARTED HAVING ISSUES WITH BEING ABLE TO ACCELERATE. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND THE THROTTLE INDICATOR LIGHT WENT OFF AND COME BACK ON RANDOMLY. I WAS TOLD THAT THERE ARE TWO SENSORS THAT HAVE BEEN KNOW TO GO BAD ON JEEPS AND ONE IF NOT BOTH WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. THERE WAS NO WARNING JUST LOST ALL ACCELERATION CAPABILITY GOING 60MPH IN MOTION ON THE HIGHWAY.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2015 JEEP COMPASS, Manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Incident: Mar 2018

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Quick Summary

The 2015 Jeep Compass has 5 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.