Remove the storage bin and pull EPB Module and connector through opening (Fig. No starting at all. Unacceptable!! I finally got it to start after a minute. The contact stated that while his son was driving at 50 mph, the oil warning light illuminated and the vehicle stalled. Breckenridge, TX, US, Get notified about new defects, investigations, recalls & lawsuits for the, Electric Parking Brake Engaged While Driving. Shameful and shows they do not value their customers time nor feelings. The vehicles start/stop was completely disabled for for up to 3 minutes then the car very suddenly shook, powered down, and I was able to place it in park and restart the car via the start/stop button and normal operation was resumed. The vehicle was taken to ganley chrysler dodge jeep ram (310 broadway ave, bedford, oh 44146, (440) 232-2121) to be diagnosed on several occasions. The vehicle was taken to blake fulenwider Dodge (1310 E main St, eastland, tx 76448) where they replaced the front driver's side door latch, but the failure recurred. So why, am I still having to drive a car, when this is a known issue? The failure mileage was 52,000. It will not move and doesn't allow further driving. The camera was a great help in my being safe to back up as my peripheral vision is an issue. Was parked in my garage. The car was in motion and in a middle of the street turn off, when the engine was checked it didn't have no engine oil on it. The steering wheel locked up when the vehicle turned off and coasted the parking break engaged at 15 miles an hour forcing me to hard break and almost get rear ended with children in the vehicle. Check engine light, brake light, track light, every light you can think of came on and the car totally shut down, would not restart, would not shift gears for tow truck, nothing. Vehicle has stalled out a few times for no reason car was stationary with foot on brake and the auto start off disabled. 10/1/2019, frustrated/concerned about safety, took the vehicle back in for service. Contact stated that while driving at 35 mph, the check engine warning light illuminated. The contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but no additional information was provided. 4" uconnect infotainment system. 4 liter multi-air 4 cylinder engine. Cause me not to be able to move. The contact stated that after switching the transmission shifter to the reverse position, the vehicle erroneously drove forward over a curb, hit several trees, and a parking pole. This is the third time it has happened, and the dealership had claimed to have fixed it. My car has 58,000 miles on it, I purchased it with 20,000 certified pre owned. None of the air bags deployed. My car is my livelihood. The low oil light then flashed on. This defective part is a safety issue! Has happened since I bought the car. It would not start. Yes, it is available for inspection. The failure mileage was 46,817. Oil level in the car after 3000 miles did not even register on dipstick, so car burned 3+ qts oil. I came to a red light when it turned green the car would not move. The failure mileage was approximately 37,000. Oil was added and then advised I needed to bring in for oil consumption test. At mile marker 130 at the entrance to parleys canyon as I tried to accelerate my vehicle stalled, loosing power. The battery warning light was illuminated. Tl* the contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. Call (906) 239-3457 for more information. Also tonight my radio and usb port completely turned off like I had turned my car off, while I was going down the road at 70 mph. this didn't start happening until uconnect bricked my radio system with an update and I had to get it repaired (took two months) I firmly believe it's a electrical issue that stems from that but nobody (jeep) is listening. I also purchased two new batteries running 0 plus from the dealership with the vehicle only being a few year old the batteries should last longer. The manufacturer nor the dealer had yet to be notified of the failure. Also, fluid release just under engine area and auto stop (engine) function as well as emergency brake and electrical system malfuction. When my vehicle hits 47 mph it starts making a very loud humming noise coming from the engine area. Twice in traffic! Again, this has happened on the freeway, in the middle of intersections, and while on a regular road. The vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign number: 18v523000 (service brakes, hydraulic), but the contact did not receive a notification. Third stall happened as traveling on the on-ramp (40 mph) to an interstate highway. The company should stand behind the customer - not make them take the product back and fourth 3 or 4 times before they will do anything, At 4,000 miles, stalled three times, three days in a row. Left turn signals and brake light malfunction. I was with my 3 year old and required help from a passerby to help push it to the curb. Absolutely zero warning No oil warning light, no message, no symbol, nothing. After about 10 yards, my car stalled just as I was trying to accelerate. I requested from the dealership and the jeep corporation to buy back this vehicle due to the now known safety issues. The prices start from around $26,390. We took back. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled. The car wont start and I cant power off the car completely. I bought this car in the beginning of the year and if I knew I would have all these issues with it and be fearful that I could've gotten into a crash or worse on the highway- I would not have bought it! Threw on emergency brake, flashes esc system fail. Dayton andrews dodge chrysler jeep ram, inc. Sold me a dangerously defective vehicle and refuse to abide by lemon law. It is incredibly unsafe because my car has shut off on me while driving and then will not start until after a few attempts. After oil consumption test it was determined that the engine would be replaced. I came to a stop sign and as I began to take off and was in the roadway the parking brake engaged and the brake and gas pedals locked up and the car slowly came to a stop. When we hit the start button it clicks and then the display says the car is running. The park rear view camera stops working for long periods of time. Twice my life has been put in danger. Last week (end of november 2018) consumer was driving the car and stopped at an individuals home to pick them up when the car completely shut off with the stop/start system warning light came on. According to the National Traffic Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA) website, the main problem areas for the 2018 Jeep Compass are the electrical system/exterior lighting, engine and powertrain. The engine uses excessive oil and the transmission does not shift properly. They said it is manufacturer issue and it was faulty engine put in. Fac refuses to do anything about it, as it tends to happen after the vehicles are past their standard warranty. The vehicle was taken to island chrysler (1239 hylan blvd, staten island, ny) where it was diagnosed that the engine oil was very low. Stall generally occurs when turning at low speeds (less than 30 mph). Is nhtsa taking any action against jeep or would you end up waiting for fatalities before any investigation into this problem? Everytime I take the car in for service the dealership can't duplicate the problem. The car won't start when it's supposed to I called to get it repaired and they gave an appointment 2 months later. Many vehicles with this motor, 2. The manufacturer and dealer were notified of the failure. I have 61,000 miles on it, thats it! Note that this problem is recurring, but the intermittent nature has prevented any real diagnosis by the dealership. The next day I took my car to larson dodge and jeep dealer in puyallup, wa. Really disappointed with chrysler. The last time it happened the vehicle went into limp mode on the interstate. This could cause lots of wrecks. The manufacturer was made aware of the of the failure and provided a case number. I am concerned for my safety, my family's, as well as other drivers as I do not know when the car will shut down again. Sometimes neither turn on you have to keep messing with switch until you finally get it to work. I had to call road side assistance for a tow. I purchased the compass brand new and have only 4,600 miles on the vehicle. This has happened about a dozen times to this vehicle in the last few weeks. I think this is absurd for a new vehicle with so little miles on it! Tl* the contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. The mechanic was unable to duplicate the failure or provide a fault code. Tl* the contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. Then the remote starter is deactivated. Traded an oil burning audi for jeep it can't be good for the engine but now I'm faced with new car and worried it will die causing me to end up a statistic. The contact placed felt over the heating system as a interim remedy to prevent the extensive glare. The car jumps forward which cause a accident back in 2018-2019 a few months right after getting the car. If you read all of complaints about this vehicle. I don't feel that way now. The failure mileage was approximately 139,000. Help? This vehicle has a known oil consumption problem yet chrysler will not recall or repair it. *dt *as. The vehicle was not included in nhtsa campaign number: 18v524000 (electrical system). The failure mileage was 431. After multiple attempts the car finally started. There are 94 complaints. Fca did not express any concern for the safety of the consumers of these vehicles. The contact stated that the failure had caused the touchscreen to randomly engage and disengage the radio and ac system. The contact sustained whiplash, upper and lower back pains, and shoulder and neck pains. Doesn't matter if gas level is at a 1/4 or 3/4 tank. The fuel hand is inaccurate I had a half a tank of gas started it and it randomly said I had 423 miles to e which it has never said not even with a full tank of gas ever since then it's like it drinks the gas it's supposed to be getting more than 120 miles a tank a gas every two days I have to put gas in it or the gas hand is lying. No code was detected by their computer scanner. Without warning - the car just dies. My service transmission and check engine light comes on and off every few weeks I took it to my local jeep dealer they told me multiple times there was nothing wrong with my 2018 compass when I know indeed it is I smell coolant all the time they say they don't my engine and trans light comes in and off they have no code I caught it on video they both lights were on and I was asked if I'd like to bring it back in I said yes the day I go in of course the lights are off but now they have a code he says to me oh your transmission just needs to be updates but the codes that I got back stated that it was the torque converter, Oil burning up way before oil change is due. The contact owns a 2018 jeep compass. 2014 Jeep Compass. There was no warning light illuminated. The undercarriage bar was an issue known previously. It has only been a few weeks later and it is doing the same thing again. Also, the entire instrument panel illuminated. I continued my commute to work. Dealership is asking consumer to bring vehicle in every 500 four times before determining the amount oil that the vehicle is burning.*jb. Multiple times the low oil pressure light flashes. I feel the maker needs to re-evaluate this model and make several changes to ensure a safe and reliable vehicle as I do not feel safe to even drive it now even after dealer said I could for now. Never driven off-road and never driven on a flat tire. Enter valid VIN number:Decode 2018 Jeep COMPASS Parking Brake Problems, Complaints and Defects Had to have it towed to dealer. The 2020 Jeep Compass is meant to be as popular as the iconic lineup from the automaker. Check and see if you have brake lights. Both batteries were replaced. Very, very frustrating!!! The vehicle was able to restart. I don't feel safe driving the car because I cannot see to back up. Feels like it slips? We have almost been rear ended or hit because the vehicle is now impeding the flow of traffic and has to be put into neutral and pushed off the road, then towed, as it will not start back up without repair. I have video proof every time the backup camera goes out but I've attached a picture of the black screen. Well to me its an issue on a two year old car that the motherboard to the car isn't working properly. Problem will worsen, and I have a bad taste in my mouth of this maker now anyhow. When my husband got home, he looked under the hood to make sure they had put back anti freeze, which they did not, but also found that they left a 3' tool that was laying across the battery! There needs to be a recall asap and engines need to be replaced with one that dont burn through fuel like this compass was 'designed' to. They have replaced the wiring harness and then occupant restraint controller. Occasion 8 .Les concessions du rseau Toyota Occasions ont leur disposition de nombreux . After 45 minutes it won't go faster than 50ish mph and it makes a very loud humming sound when it tries to shift. You may hear a slight whirring sound from the back of the car while the parking brake disengages. It had 10,000 miles on it when purchased preowned in 2020. I was almost in a crash. The failure mileage was unknown. Enciendo el vehculo pero cuando me quedo dentro del mismo encendido y con aire acondicionado encendido por lo menos 20minutos se enciende luz del motor y transmisin indicando tiene que ser verificado, procedo apagar el vehculo por 2hrs y al encenderlo nuevamente ya no lo tiene pero aveces puede salir corriendo el vehculo y el cambio se queda en 3d nunca baja y no pasa de 40mph, I've owned a 2018 jeep compass for 2 months I bought it with less than 50 miles on it. It took a couple of tries to restart the vehicle. This jeep compass has auto start stop-when stopped the car will go into auto stop mode. The police arrived at the scene and the contact was given a ticket for speeding due to the airbags deploying; the contact maintained that she was driving at a low rate of speed. Tl the contact owns a 2018 Jeep Compass. I had it taken in and they said there was a battery that supplies power and they replaced it. I almost died! Then after a few hours it will start but runs really rough. The contact stated that the electronic parking brake failed and caused the brake to stop the vehicle without warning. I took the car to the dealership who said that the engine consumed 3 quarts of oil. 1-18-2020 car stalls again while driving. Sometimes it stays on when I'm driving forward as well. I did, and made an appointment to the service dealer. The manufacturer was contacted and provided case number: 58460594. The contact was informed to get a rental vehicle for two days and the dealer would reimburse him. My 2018 jeep compass has had both key fobs die within 2 years of purchase of the vehicle. I checked the oil and it was bone dry. They say this is a common issue with it. If he hadnt been a vet I wouldve walked away. Goal is get them to buy back for what we owe, refund down payment, trade in, remainder of warranty/gap insurance. I have had the jeep less then three months. Had it towed. Vehicle gear shift is rough in and out of gear (in drive to parked). I had my vehicle towed to the dealership where it was purchased. The dealer diagnosed that the oil level was near empty and that the engine needed to be replaced. Very scary. The contact stated while driving 35 mph, the vehicle stalled. In one year with 10,000 miles in this car, I have made 6 trips to the dealer and they have had to put numerous quarts of oil in this car. I am demanding that fca's executive team immediately look into this matter and take full accountability for the repair of the damaged cause by the deployment of 3 airbags. I narrowly escaped being hit by a semi-truck from behind and had to quickly pull over to the side of the freeway as safely as I could. Again, the dealership offered to change my oil and do a consumption test, but nothing further. The vehicle has 2,496 miles on it. Consumer writes in regard to vehicle's dashboard, while driving, will start to flash then vehicle will proceed to cut off. It feels very unsafe to drive as I have two young children. This is a big safety issue you have a vehicle that can turn off without warning on low oil level or low oil psi. Next day, I took it to a mechanic. I'm very disappointed, as I have never had any issues with previous jeeps I've owned. has been activare since. The contact stated no warning lights were illuminated the manufacturer was not informed of the failure. I had to pull over and re-start the car again. We put that you request an oil consumption test they did the oil change - so again nothing recorded correctly - my jeep uses oil ( "its normal) , it uses a quart of oil every 1000 miles . This is a huge safety issue and concern and must be immediately. The vehicle was later towed to the local dealer however, the cause of the failure was not yet determined. Consumer stated it was around 8,000 miles, it stalled driving on a thruway in new york traffic, parking break engaged and it came to full stop, had to depress brake and restart car. *dt *dt*jb. Brought back to the dealer one day after purchase and dealer service dept said it's a known issue and they replaced all four rotor shields. Since I have had it, I have taken my 2018 jeep compass in for repair due to loss of oil several times. I'm afraid to drive anywhere or have other people in my car. When I looked, dealership had taken, what seemed to be an oily rag, and wiped all around that area. This problem continued and finally a light popped up that said "oil pressure low" so I checked the oil and it was just about empty. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated. Brakes are bad, have been since we got it. 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. While researching the issue at several user sites, I have found that the de-lamination of the screen is quite common among, dodge, chrysler, jeep vehicles. Purchased new compass from best jeep in plymouth ma. Electric Parking Brake Engaged While Driving 5 Dynamic Braking System. Average Mileage: 90,750 miles . After which there was loss of power steering and the parking brake would stay engaged. 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