2018 Jeep Compass Service and Repair Manual
The 2018 Jeep Compass factory service and repair manual is built for this exact model year, so the specifications and repair sequences line up with your vehicle's 2.4L I4 engine and trim rather than a generalized other-year reference.
Engines
- 2.4L I4 — 144 cu in, SOHC
Trims
- Latitude
- Limited
- Limited Premium
- North
- Sport
- Trailhawk
Known issues on the 2018 Compass. Two recalls are on federal record for this model year: a disc-brake caliper fault that can reduce braking performance and increase the risk of a crash, and a front underhood wiring fault that can cause the vehicle to stall (crash risk). Owners have filed 1,605 complaints and Jeep has issued 289 technical service bulletins for the year.
From a routine service interval to a control-module reflash or a hard-to-trace wiring fault, it keeps you on the correct OEM specification and procedure for your specific 2018 Compass.
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dodge Grand Caravan and Jeep Compass, 2018 Dodge Journey, and 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may ha
A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge. The
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Renegade, Compass and Grand Cherokee, RAM 1500 and Promaster, Fiat 500x, Dodge Journey, Challenger, Charger and Durango and Chrysler 300x vehicles,
A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the powertrain control module, free of charge.
Radio Message "Power Surge On USB Detected" Customers may comment on the following: The radio displays the message: Power surge on USB hub detected Fig. 1. NOTE: After the message appears, no USB devices function in the hub (no charging, no
Radio Message "Power Surge On USB Detected" Customers may comment on the following: The radio displays the message: Power surge on USB hub detected Fig. 1. NOTE: After the message appears, no USB devices function in the hub (no charging, no
Radio Message "Power Surge On USB Detected" Customers may comment on the following: The radio displays the message: Power surge on USB hub detected Fig. 1. NOTE: After the message appears, no USB devices function in the hub (no charging, no
Door Latch, Handle And Ajar Additional Service Information.
Rear Taillamp Condensation Clearing Procedure On occasion, vehicle exterior taillamp assemblies get fogged with a light layer of condensation on the SYMPTOM: inside of the lenses Fig. 1. This may be reported after the lamps have been turned
Servicing the stabilizer bar links for Jeep Compass: If bar links need to be replaced, make sure both ends are metal. Do not mix metal and plastic ends on same bar. If replacing existing metal end, only that end can be replaced with new met
Jeep Compass built prior to Jan 4, 2021, when servicing the stabilizer bar links. If bar links need to be replaced, make sure both ends are metal. Do not mix metal and plastic ends on same bar. If replacing existing metal end, only that end
Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On, Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS) State of Charge (SOC) Inaccurate, Battery Charging Message, Presence of IBS related Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), or Battery Warning Lamp On
Showing the 8 most recent of 289 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.
THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A REAR-END AND FRONT END COLLISION, THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY AT A RED LIGHT WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE IN FRONT. THE VEHICLE BEHIND ME REAR-ENDED THE JEEP COMPASS AT APPROX 50
THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A REAR-END AND FRONT END COLLISION, THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY AT A RED LIGHT WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE IN FRONT. THE VEHICLE BEHIND ME REAR-ENDED THE JEEP COMPASS AT APPROX 50
I was hit from behind on the interstate 2 weeks ago. My Jeep Compass was stopped in heavy traffic on the interstate. A large white pickup truck hit my car first going at least 80 mph. He did not see t
Drivers side impact at approximately 40mph and side, floor and overhead airbags failed to deploy causing serious injury. Vehicle was parked at a stop sign when full impact occurred. There was 2 childr
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2018 JEEP COMPASS. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO EASTCHESTER CHRYSLER JEEP DODGE RAM (718-547-5500, LOCATED AT 4
Showing the 5 most serious of 1605 complaints filed with NHTSA.
