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2020 Jeep Compass recall campaigns

1 model-year recall campaign was returned for the 2020 Jeep Compass.

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.

Data sources: NHTSA recalls retrieved: 2026-09-09 (cache). Complaints retrieved: 2026-09-09 (cache). These are automated source snapshots; confirm current VIN applicability with NHTSA and the manufacturer.

1 Recall campaigns
138 Complaints
2 Fire reports
3 Crash reports

Recall campaign 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.

Remedy

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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Other Jeep Compass model years

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What owners complain about

Top components in 138 NHTSA complaints for the 2020 Jeep Compass. Owner reports are not confirmed defect findings.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 50
POWER TRAIN 26
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 18
ENGINE 15
STEERING 6
VISIBILITY/WIPER 4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 3
TIRES 3

Frequently asked

How many recalls does the 2020 Jeep Compass have?

1 model-year recall campaign was returned for the 2020 Jeep Compass.

Do I have to pay to fix a Jeep recall?

Safety recall remedies are generally provided without charge for eligible affected vehicles. Eligibility and remedy availability depend on the campaign, including vehicle-age rules. Contact the manufacturer or an authorized dealer with your VIN to confirm coverage and next steps.

Is this recall list specific to my VIN?

This page lists campaigns for the 2020 Jeep Compass model year. It does not confirm whether your VIN is affected or whether a repair is still needed. Use the official NHTSA VIN lookup at https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls or contact Jeep. Recent and some older recalls may not appear in the VIN tool.

2020 Jeep Compass crash ratings All recalls

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