2012 Jeep Compass airbags problems
The 2012 Jeep Compass has 28 airbags complaints filed with NHTSA — 11% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
28
Airbags complaints
11%
Share of year
2
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Airbags complaints by year
What owners report
“TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2012 JEEP COMPASS. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO A DITCH ON THE SIDE OF A MOUNTAIN. THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE CONTACT WAS NOT WEARING A SEAT BELT. IT WAS STATED THAT THE SEAT BELT HAD A HISTORY OF LOOSENING. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT WAS…”
Common questions
How many airbags complaints does the 2012 Jeep Compass have?
NHTSA has 28 complaints about the 2012 Jeep Compass airbags — 11% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.