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2018 Jeep Compass

2018 Jeep Compass in NHTSA data: length 440 cm, curb weight 1,444–1,648 kg and 6 recall campaigns.

2018 Jeep Compass at a glance

NHTSA lists 3 specification rows for the 2018 Jeep Compass. Overall length is 440 cm (173.2 in), width 180 cm, height 170 cm and wheelbase 262 cm (103.1 in). Curb weight is 1,444–1,648 kg (3,183–3,633 lb). Against the 2017 model year NHTSA lists overall length 440 cm (2017: 445 cm) and curb weight 1,444–1,648 kg (2017: 1,405–1,479 kg).

Length440 cm
Wheelbase262 cm
Curb weight1,444–1,648 kg
Recall campaigns6

Variants and dimensions

One row per variant as NHTSA’s Canadian vehicle specifications list it. Metric values are NHTSA’s; inches and pounds are converted here.

Variant (as listed by NHTSA) Length Width Height Wheelbase Curb weight
COMPASS 4DR SUV AWD 440 cm173.2 in 180 cm70.9 in 170 cm66.9 in 262 cm103.1 in 1,509 kg3,327 lb
COMPASS 4DR SUV FWD 440 cm173.2 in 180 cm70.9 in 170 cm66.9 in 262 cm103.1 in 1,444 kg3,183 lb
COMPASS 4DR SUV TRAILHAWK 4X4 440 cm173.2 in 180 cm70.9 in 170 cm66.9 in 262 cm103.1 in 1,648 kg3,633 lb

Recall campaigns for the 2018 Jeep Compass

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for this make, model and model year. This is not a check of one car: whether a campaign is open on a specific vehicle depends on its VIN. Check an exact VIN on NHTSA.gov.

Campaign Reported Component Summary
18V524000 9 August 2018 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD 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, 2017-2018 Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country vehicles and 2018-2019 Jeep Cherokee and…
18V523000 9 August 2018 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER 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 have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.
18V279000 1 May 2018 SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Compass vehicles. The front lower control arms may be incorrectly welded, potentially resulting in a control arm separation.
17V740000 21 November 2017 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2017-2018 Jeep Compass vehicles. The brightness of the backlighting for the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) cannot be adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and…
17V732000 21 November 2017 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Compass vehicles. The passenger side air bag assembly may have inflator mounting nuts loose within the module assembly.
17V670000 24 October 2017 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Cherokee and Compass vehicles equipped with 2.4L engines. The engines may have a cracked oil pump housing that can result in oil pump failure.

Other Compass model years

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Decode the VIN of a 2018 Jeep Compass

Data from NHTSA vPIC and the NHTSA recalls API, fetched 17 October 2026. See how the data is built.