Jeep Compass NHTSA Safety Ratings
NHTSA gives the 2024 Jeep Compass an overall safety rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with 4 stars in the frontal crash test and 3 stars for rollover resistance.
Latest model year (2026):
NHTSA rates the Jeep Compass at 4 ★ overall, 4 ★ frontal crash, 5 ★ side crash and 3 ★ rollover.
Jeep Compass Safety — All Years
| Year | Variant | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2024 Jeep Compass SUV AWD | 4 ★ | 4 ★ | 5 ★ | 3 ★ | 0 | 51 |
| 2023 | 2023 Jeep Compass SUV AWD | — | — | 5 ★ | 3 ★ | 2 | 45 |
| 2022 | 2022 Jeep Compass SUV AWD | 4 ★ | 4 ★ | 5 ★ | 3 ★ | 4 | 219 |
| 2022 | 2022 Jeep Compass SUV FWD | 4 ★ | 4 ★ | 5 ★ | 3 ★ | 4 | 219 |
| 2021 | 2021 Jeep Compass SUV 4WD | 4 ★ | 4 ★ | 5 ★ | 3 ★ | 0 | 76 |
| 2021 | 2021 Jeep Compass SUV FWD | 4 ★ | 4 ★ | 5 ★ | 3 ★ | 0 | 76 |
Crash-test star ratings sourced from the NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). Ratings apply to the tested body style and can differ between trims and drivetrain layouts.
Jeep Compass Safety FAQ
Is the Jeep Compass a safe car?
NHTSA gives the Jeep Compass an overall crash rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 4 stars in the frontal crash test and 5 stars in the side crash test. Ratings are per body style and model year — check the table above for yours.
What is the rollover rating of the Jeep Compass?
The Jeep Compass scores 3 out of 5 stars for rollover resistance, with a calculated rollover risk of about 20.4%. Taller vehicles typically score lower here than sedans.
Does the Jeep Compass have driver assistance features?
NHTSA records the tested Jeep Compass as having electronic stability control, with forward collision warning and with lane departure warning. Availability varies by trim and package.