The failure mileage was approximately 60,000. Tl* the contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. Today (12/13/2022), the vehicle would not start for several minutes, which left me stuck in the morning rush hour, blocking a lane of traffic. Then my start/stop stopped working. My car's light to have it's oil changed turned on, then immediately after my engine shut off while I was making a sharp left turn. No warning lights came on, and nothing indicated why the car was shutting down. Started the car and made it the 10 miles that I have to drive to work. Tl* the contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. You are unable to start the car or move the car and you are stuck exactly where it died. Had I been in higher traffic areas or on a highway, this could have caused a major accident. Jeep Compass - How to turn on/off parking brake DIY Pinto 65.5K subscribers Subscribe 67K views 3 years ago In this video I go over how to turn on and off the parking break in this particular. The car is unsafe because it will stop running at anytime or anyplace when the oil get low. You cannot see radio controls, temperature controls, etc. Upon arrival lead mechanic stated it's a lemon and that I should go lemon law. I was at a stop light when my auto stop came on. After that this did not happen until 2 days ago (1/29/2020) while I was returning home. I was passed around and no one could fix the problem due to the status being in the system. The contact stated while her granddaughter was driving 55 mph, the vehicle began to overheat and then seized. The contact was able to restart the vehicle and drove to jones chrysler dodge jeep ram (located at 1510 belair rd, bel air, md 21014, (410) 879-6400). I took it to the dealership where I leased it from and they told me it was a "known" issue and to complain to chrysler. This vehicle doesnt even have 35,000 miles on it. Then, it was hard to restart, in the middle of the road!!**. Now vehicles is at 5oook miles and once again very low oil in engine. The approximate failure mileage was 80,000. *bf the consumer has stated the problem has occurred more than once. The vehicle randomly jerks. Car may stall, lose power, emergency brake warning, no gas pedal response. When I pressed on the gas to go when the light changed is when I discovered that the car was inoperable. The low oil pressure light came on the one time it shut down on me mid turn. The dealer also informed the contact that the vehicle performed as designed because of the low oil. The dealorship serviced the car 1 week prior and said noting was found on the diagnostic test. 1-7-2020 vehicle stalls at stoplight. Fca negated all prior tests they did and say I must start over and test every 1500 miles,not every 2000. After turning on the car and turning off the car 2 times the message disappear and the car can start moving freely. I stopped at a service center immediately and was told my vehicle had burned through all of the oil. I had to add over two quarts of oil on 8/16. I've had the headlights replaced, didn't work. I almost lost my life on the highway when the car made a funny jerking sound and then all of a sudden it went dead in the middle of the road with other vehicle traveling at least 60 to 75 mph. Instrument panel intermittently does not come on until restart. After the first time I took it to the dealership and they found nothing. Not this car, only this one second. The odor of coolant was also present inside the vehicle causing the driver to become ill. Three times this has happened while driving. The most common causes that hinders normal starting operation of your Compass are dead key fob battery, dead 12v battery, corrosion on battery terminals, bad alternator, clogged fuel filter, broken starter, blown fuse, empty gas tank, immobilizer error or any fault in the electrical system. If this had fallen it would have hit the battery connections and caused a fire. The car is currently at the dealership in repair and has been for the last month. The manufacturer was not notified. However, the failure recurred. At about 25 mph the breaks didn't work when applied and caused an accident, some times the car speeds up even when gas pedal is not applied, sometimes when I shift to drive or reverse the d or r indicator flashing then I have to park and try again. . The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the dealer performed an oil consumption test and reprogrammed the powertrain control module (pcm). The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed and approaching a stop light, the vehicle lost motive power. Since I dont want to keep going, I pull over as soon as I can and shut the engine off. I bought this car in october 2018 brand new and have had trouble ever since I hit 3000 miles. This is not okay though, and extremely dangerous. While driving 45 mph, the vehicle shut off without warning. Pleanty of fuel, pleanty of battery power vehicle would not start, it now seamed that every trouble light was flashing! We have always taken it to an official mopar/cdrj service center for repair. When turning on the car occasionally, the dashboard flashes and does not work. I purchased my vehicle in june 2018 and ave 11,800 miles on the car and have had 3 oil changes, due to the vehicle shutting down while stopped. The dealership found my oil is low, even though I haven't even hit 2500 miles since my last oil change. When placed in drive it goes into some sort of limp mode where it does not want to go this has happened to me about 3 times now. Picked up 12/4/19. Other Compass owners have experienced stalling immediately after the vehicle restarts at stop lights or stop signs. Initially service transmission message, appears on the car when it was turn without moving for more than 10 minutes, after that if there was an intention of changing the gear of the car (drive or reverse) the complete cars move like a mayor part was broken. 3. My car will not start or unlock, then once I am able to unlock the vehicle it has a difficult time detecting the key fob (even when following instruction manual shot a dead fob). Car dies while driving for no reason. I have read that the engine was designed to shut off when oil is low and chrysler confirmed that. A standard car is every 5,000 miles. Returned from dealer service on 09-01-2018 at approximately 10:30 hours. I tried turning it back on and after 2 tries it powered on but when I put into drive and hit the gas, it would not move. Oil consumption test very specific and is billed to owner indiscriminately. This is distracting to the driver to constantly try to fix the false inputs. Going down the road about a mile from home vehicle turned off while in motion. Took test drive in another vehicle same noise. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who informed the contact of an oil leak. There is clearly something majorly wrong with this cars computer system if it randomly does this with no warning, and it is dangerous. Please help. Esto ocurre mayormente cuando vehculo est movimiento, carretera de ciudad, lnea recta. At the end of february 2020 my 2018 jeep compass engine would seize, while I was driving. Brought it in for service and was told that this is normal behavior for this vehicle. I cannot confirm what actions were actually taken by the dealer. The manufacturer was not informed of failure. I have videos of today's incident in my phone that I can not upload to this page. Would mostly happen at a constant 30 mph or lower such as a school zone. I would think if this is happening, then the pcm should be replaced, but the dealership isn't on board with this. It has a harder time driving through cities than on the highway, my car just won't go. She stopped driving it, dropped it off at the same shop. My wife and I do not trust driving this vehicle one more mile. I've already had warranty replace the washer fluid resevoir next to a hot engine component in 2021. She was able to coast to the side of the road and call us. Ruda lska (formerly German: Ruda O.S.) Although would also happen at higher speeds on acceleration such as on ramp or passing another vehicle. We began changing the oil every 3000 miles. The failure recurred while the contact's wife was driving approximately 30 mph. There is no warning light at all and chances are that you will die or be seriously injured if your car just shuts off in traffic. This is definitely a safety issue. After starting car and driving for 2 minutes emergency break engages and car shuts off while in motion, upon turning off the car and restarting while turning right the low pressure sensor appears then disappears and service engine warning comes on car completely shuts off while in motion with no warning after the alarm disappears off dash. Refilled and installed new filter and randomly there would be oil spots. The contact stated that while driving over a speed bump, the passenger's side front control arm detached. We are ranked A+ by the BBB. The dealer also found an internal oil leak that had not been diagnosed. Currently the vehicle doesnt stall or have any lights on. On three different occasions my engine has shut off and gone into a 'limp mode' while I am driving without any warning or indicator light activation. I truly believe this car can get in a major car accident due to its condition. No shut down, had to have someone pull fuse under the hood to shut car off. 2017, 2018 and 2019 Jeep Compass owners are reporting two different dangerous issues with their vehicles. Yesterday was the final straw for me . In his spare time, Brian enjoys working on pickup trucks, muscle cars, Jeeps and anything related to motorsports. Very dangerous, was almost in an accident. When it restarted it did not allow me to reach the previous speed and would not allow me to restart the cruise control system. Lucky there was a little room where they were doing construction I was able to get out traffic. Parking brake activated, car stalled, got a transmission warning then a check engine light. Tl* the contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. Car has been brought in to dealer multiple times but I keep being told they cannot recreate the issue ( as it is sparatic). On october 31st, vehicle had electrical failure and multiple loss of communication and complete blackout of control panel screen. Has happened stationery, in motion, turning, freeway and city streets. The approximate failure mileage was 29,000. The light can turn green and the car would just shut off. Was failed to be disclosed at time of purchase causing vehicle to be unsafe to be driven. With no reason why. The parking break engages by itself when parked, Tl* the contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. The vehicle was taken to weststar autoplex (401-403 interstate 20 frontage rd, monohans, TX 79756) where an unknown module was replaced; however, the failure recurred. They said these cars (jeep compass) are notoriously bad about stalling out because they burn oil quickly and the oil light won't come on. Both have refused. I have taken it to the dealership several times and the mechanics have no idea what it is. Industry: Fast food restaurants and stands, Ice cream and frozen deserts, Grocery stores, Catalog and mail-order houses, Eating places See All Industries, Caterers, Eating places, nec, Drinking places, Motion picture and video production, Services allied to motion pictures, Motion picture and tape distribution, Music and broadcasting services, Commercial photography, Recreation services . The oil light was reset. It happened again two days later, this time with no dashboard screen indication, only the d on my gear stick flashed, and I brought it back. My jeep has been stalling on me my oil lamp came on twice the day before I didn't think anything of it because I needed a oil change anyway got the oil change car stalled at a red light my auto stop start came on after I shunt the car down and turned it back on now it's stuck on. Car then lost almost all power but luckily had just enough power to get me to a side road where I barely made it onto the road before it shut off. My battery was changed exactly one year ago by a jeep dealer. I sat there for ten minutes with car honking and swerving around me. It took off so fast I had to drive off the road to avoid slamming into someone. Dealership predicts I may possibly need a new engine. The approximate failure mileage was 17,000. The only action I could do was to brake. Since purchasing the vehicle, I have had it in the dealership (lia jeep, dodge, ram in colonie, ny) five times for the same problem. When I tried to turn the car back on the dash light started to go hay wire and the engine light popped on with the transmission light dinging red that the transmission needs servicing when I put the car in drive again it went no where. The contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. Two months later the same thing is happening. This car is extremely unsafe. The vehicle has been inspected by Jeep. The vehicle dashboard lights will all start to flash, cannot accelerate car, causing me to pull over as best I can. I believe it's times that this car gets replaced by the manufacturer. While driving this vehicle at 55 mph on a parkway, the middle dashboard began randomly displaying 'service now' and 'service' needed messages for the hill-assist and auto-start features. The vehicle took several attempts to crank on different occasions. They say it is not recalled. It completely shut down. The vehicle was not repaired. My 2018 compass stalled on me twice in city traffic. Both batteries were replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. I wouldn't be able to accelerate and it would make a jerking movement when I put my car into drive. In all these instances I received alerts that my auto start needed servicing even though the dealership just looked at it and cleared the error/code. The dealer was not contacted. Returned car to dealership and was informed there was no oil so they topped off and asked me to return for an oil consumption test in 1000 miles. Your email Whats your email address? I have read many of the "complaints" for this vehicle and they are consistent with the same things I have been experiencing. How with so few miles is that possible? I've checked the web and noticed this is a problem with model year 2018 and possibly other years. It doesnt matter if its full tank of gas or almost empty. It did finally let me reach a decent speed. Due to them being aggravated with my questions, they refused to service my car.I will NEVER buy this brand again.I cant get it off my hands fast enough. All 3 of these incidents have happened several times & I feel very unsafe driving myself & my family in this vehicle, because of it. It had 10,000 miles on it when purchased preowned in 2020. Car has been through new engine new radio new 4 set of tires new steering rack new brakes new rotors new lug nuts etc I have all my paperwork. I don't find acceptable. The car beeped and lights flashed indicating that the doors were locked. Jeep and reliable transmissions have always been a contradiction. Sometimes vehicle won't turn off, but you cannot move forward. This has also happened to me in drive thrus while stopping to pay and at stop signs, all doing the same thing after braking and the automatic start/stop engaging. No warning. I checked the transmission and engine oil and both were good. The contact took the vehicle to a local dealer, where he had an oil change performed but did not have the vehicle diagnosed. Now my windshield prayer is not working. I have taken it to dealership but jeep doesn't know how to fix it. While driving the car on the morning of february 16, 2020, my vehicle engine turned off without warning while taking a left turn at approximately 10mph. A car going down the street and suddenly coming to a complete, uninitiated stop is extremely scary and dangerous. Took my jeep to a dealership, they said don't worry you just need an oil change. The engine icon illuminated. Nothing was left turned on before I started it. It turned off but the brake and gas pedals were still jammed. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to exceed 35 mph. Everytime I attempt to accelerate there is a delay also upon braking just a tip jerks the whole vehicle. Typical Repair Cost: No data. The car wont start and I cant power off the car completely. I have to continuously check my oil on a weekly basis on an almost new car. A log truck was coming but I had enough time to pull out and accelerate without creating a need for the log truck to brake. Skip to main content. They said when the stop start battery goes you have to replace both. I delivered the car to the dealer early on the 29th. The dealership discovered my engine was overly consuming the oil and an entire engine replacement was necessary.*dt*jb. The contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. They were backed up so on11/12/19 they called to bring car in for new engine 11/22, we picked up car, drove approximately 10 miles, overheated. The contact stated while adding fuel to the vehicle, the fuel tank would not allow for more than a half tank of fuel to be added.. The problem is that the temperature gauge will spike at random and the vehicle will stall out. The contact stated that the electronic parking brake failed and caused the brake to stop the vehicle without warning. Jaguar Land Rover to Pay $26,500 for Lemon Law Violation. My forward collision warning system gave a false positive while I was driving down a busy road way. When I called our local dealership the service manager agreed and said they have the new replacement part in stock and are frequently changing them due to this issue. We have brought it in twice to dealership shop and they say they fixed it but it still has not been fixed. this is an extremely hazardous situation and should be addressed immediately. How about that backup camera that sometimes will not work now. The driver was not able to coast to the side of the road, but waited ten minutes before restarting the vehicle. A couple of days during a week's time the engine will shut down while taking my daughter to school in the morning as I was turning onto the main road out of my neighborhood. The contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer (goodwin brothers Dodge/Jeep, 250 broad st, new castle, in 47362), but the cause of the failure was not determined. Multiple dealership shops could not fix the issue (even the place of purchase). The emergency brake comes on by itself. Per dealer, computer shows no indication of the problem or code information about it. Tl* the contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. 4 Complaints: 2018 Jeep Compass Parking Brake Problems www.carcomplaints.com Threw on emergency brake, flashes esc system fail. I was driving when the jeep stalled out and I got it to a nearby gas station where it took roughly 5mins to get it started again! Having a slow time to accelerate and drive, Driving and the whole panel went dark, radio and everything - came back on approx 2 hours later. I don't feel safe driving this jeep with my family! Since I was just there they would replace at no charge, but I would have to pay labor fees. I purchased the vehicle brand new 6 months ago and have 3100 miles on it. Starting about 4-5 months ago, when coming to a stop or taking off from a stop (could be a light or stop sign) the parking brake would activate on its own, making the car stall. I can press the ignition button and the car starts back. The vehicle just suddenly stalled in traffic while driving with not warning. I have 61,000 miles on it, thats it! Another issue occurred after starting my car up my screen was faded out and after driving down the street for a mile or 2 my screen went completely black and rebooted itself. I also had the sway bar links replaced already and my car still shakes, it feels to me, like the control arm. The contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. The vehicle was not repaired. This happened three times over the past two weeks. Almost caused me to wreck. Next day, I took it to a mechanic. They inspected it/changed oil, they told us it was low on oil, that the dying of the car was a safety mechanism and we just needed to change the oil more often. 19 Automatic Emergency Braking problem of the 2018 Jeep Compass Failure Date: 05/04/2021 Ever since I have owned this vehicle from March 2018 when driving (in motion) my emergency brake will come on and shut me down, I have had enough! The contact arrived on the scene and added two quarts of oil to the engine. Tl* the contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. Something with the lock mechanisms is faulty. Jeep compass is a safety hazard death trap; I cannot believe there is not a recall on it! Since it has warmed up I can come out and the screen does not work. Twice my life has been put in danger. It happens when parked and at a red light or trying to move forward or while driving. This is the third time this has happened to my vehicle. I purchased this vehicle in june 2021. I have had the jeep less then three months. One jeep has already been brought to a jeep dealer (that charged us almost 0 to check for defects) and they said everything was fine. The vehicle was taken to ancira chrysler jeep dodge ram located at 10807 I-10, san antonio, tx 78230, to be diagnosed. Have also filed a complaint with jeep, currently waiting for a response. It is going in for service this evening. I waited some time before restarting my car. Other jeep compass drivers describe their near accidents because their vehicle stopped on a highway. How terrifying. My 2018 jeep compass will stall when stopping or slowing down increasing my chances of crashing. They even done something to my steering or something plus runs like crud. Within 2 months (8k miles) received multiple oil pressure alerts and contacted dealership to start oil consumption tests. Takes awhile to get it restarted. Well - this all started back in april of 2019 - when I took my jeep in - it would stall in the middle of a turn . The contact stated that she turned off the vehicle and deactivated the parking brake to continue driving to her destination. The dashboard message said place the car on parking, press the break and push the button to turn on the car. Call (906) 239-3457 for more information. Engine is consuming oil at an alarming rate. Call (615) 866-6060 for more information. The transmission jerked which felt like it went in reverse while driving down the road, For months my jeep has had issues. The vehicle has had an oil and filter change at 5,000 miles. The loss of oil was first noticed before the first 2,000 miles on the car because of a ticking noise coming from the engine. Before I could leave the dealership parking lot vehicle stalled and electrical failure with multiple loss of communication occurred, so the vehicle never left lot and remained until october 29th until I was told it had been repaired and to pick up. Upon getting the car to the destination (half a mile) the engine light illuminated. This happens randomly but is increasing in frequency. Dealership states you have to bring in your car every 1000 miles for an oil consumption test. Took it to the dealer they said nothing was wrong and erased all my error messages after it was scanned. The contact stated that all the instrument panel indicators illuminated and she was instructed to park and restart the vehicle. I took the vehicle into another mechanic and had a full diagnostic ran, only to come back with nothing. Today I was driving an all lights came on, the jeep shut off, and it took almost 20 minutes before the jeep would start. I had trouble starting it up and had to wait a few moments for it to start again, but the car did not feel the same when I started to drive. If needed I could send the photos of the tires wear pattern. The manufacturer was made aware of the failures. The navigation/backup camera screen is going out. A few months after owning this vehicle with less than 4,000 miles on it just stopped without any warning while my 16 yo was driving on a busy city street. The vehicle was not repaired. It also does not show any information it is suppose to. Was told that it was a motherboard that was 800$ to replace but if clearing it works they would clear it until it became an issue. They checked my oil and it was nearly 3 quarts low. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer (goodwin brothers Dodge/Jeep, 250 broad St, new castle, in 47362), but the cause of the failure was not determined. This only happened once. Can become a dangerous situation if there is a vehicle running up behind you and your vehicle refuses to start back up. 11/2018, (well within the lemon law guidelines)we took to the waxahachie. I've talked to other jeep owners and they've all complained about similar issues with the transmission. This was the second incident. I was not even due for an oil change. All city driving, once in the driveway. Only thing I was advised was that must bring in vehicle for next 2000 miles then again 2000 miles more. Engine burns through 1 qt of oil every 1000 miles. I bought this particular vehicle limited edition because it had gps, the backup camera and heated seats and steering wheel because I have severe arthritis and autoimmune issues that affect my joints and my vision. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The start/stop was enabled and vehicle started up then stalled when in intersection. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. Especially since the power steering was not functioning either. Stuck on full brightness. The vehicle was taken to quality motors (2022 w main st, independence, ks 67301, (620)331-6090) where it was diagnosed that the cylinder compression test showed that the number 2 cylinder was faulty however, the mechanic was unable to replicate the stalling.
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