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2020 Jeep Compass recalls

1 recall is on record with NHTSA for the 2020 Jeep Compass.

2020 Jeep Compass recall lookup visual: Vehicle rear underside raised on a dark service lift with cool metal light and red reflection

Methodology: recall and complaint counts are pulled from NHTSA public data by make, model, and model year during the site build. This page is not a VIN-specific open-recall status.

Sources and review: source: NHTSA recalls and complaints datasets. Last reviewed June 2026; author: VinSleuth editorial desk; reviewer: Vehicle public-records review.

1 Open recalls
135 Complaints
0 Fire reports
0 Crash reports

Recall details

Recall VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES #20V208000 Reported 09/04/2020

Defect

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Ram 1500, 1500 Classic and Jeep Compass vehicles. The windshield wiper arm or arms may loosen, possibly causing the wipers to not operate properly and reduce the driver's visibility in certain weather conditions.

Risk

Reduced visibility increases the risk of a crash.

Free fix

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the wiper nuts, free of charge. The recall began April 27, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W25.

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What owners complain about

Top components in 135 NHTSA complaints for the 2020 Jeep Compass.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 49
POWER TRAIN 25
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 18
ENGINE 15
STEERING 5
VISIBILITY/WIPER 4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 3
TIRES 3

Frequently asked

How many recalls does the 2020 Jeep Compass have?

1 recall is on record with NHTSA for the 2020 Jeep Compass. Recall repairs are always free at a franchise dealer.

Do I have to pay to fix a Jeep recall?

No. Federal law requires manufacturers to repair safety recalls for free at any authorized dealer, regardless of who owns the vehicle or its warranty status.

Is this recall list specific to my VIN?

This page lists recalls reported to NHTSA for every 2020 Jeep Compass. To confirm whether a recall is still open for one specific VIN, enter it in our decoder or check with Jeep. NHTSA has no public by-VIN recall feed, so we look up the make, model, and year.

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