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full bulletin at NHTSA ↗2019 Jeep Compass airbags problems
severe 7 complaints filed with NHTSA · avg repair $1,100 · see airbags across all vehicles →
Complaints
7
Recalls
0
Avg fix
$1,100
4crashes
3injuries
Is there a fix? Manufacturer service bulletins
The manufacturer has issued service bulletins covering airbags on this vehicle — documented repair instructions, service campaigns, or warranty extensions sent to dealers. A TSB isn't a recall (it's not a free safety remedy), but it's the manufacturer acknowledging the issue and how to fix it.
Flash: Body Control Module (BCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the BCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set: P0563-00 - System Voltage High(2020 M6 Vehicles equipped with 2.0L I4 Turbo Diesel Engine W/ESS (Sales Code EBS only)). P21CC?00 - Reductant Control Module Supply Voltage High(2020 M6 Vehicles equipped with (Sales Code EBS only)). P1515-00 - Plausibility Check R1 Stuck Closed Or Vsensing Short To Battery In Engine Running(2019 M6 only). B25C9 - Driver Door Ajar Switch 2 Stuck Closed (Modul
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗Power Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors, Operate Intermittently, Driver Door Ajar Warning Lamp On, Stop Start Feature Disabled
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves updating the radio with the latest available software 23.02.30.10. The customer may describe one or more of the following:Bluetooth® won?t reconnect after Apple Carplay® is disconnected. Ghost touch, features, modes and App?s changing without driver input(8.4" display Sales Codes UAM, UCM, UDM and UJM Only). In addition, the following software enhancements are available:Voice Recognition (VR) improvement for India domestic markets.
full bulletin at NHTSA ↗Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications. Bring the bulletin number to your dealer or shop.
What owners are reporting 0 most recent
Had airbags trouble with your 2019 Jeep Compass?
File a complaint with NHTSA → It's free, official, and how every report above got here — owner filings are the federal safety record this page is built on.
Common questions
How serious is the airbags problem on the 2019 Jeep Compass?
It's a meaningful issue. 7 complaints have been filed and the failure mode causes operational problems for owners. Repairs average $1,100.
At what mileage does the airbags typically fail?
Based on the 7 complaints filed, airbags issues most often appear around 40,062 miles. Some report problems earlier; some make it well past 150,000 with no symptoms. Maintenance habits matter — vehicles that received timely fluid services and were not regularly overworked tend to last longer.
What does it cost to fix?
Independent shops typically charge around $1,100 for airbags repairs on this vehicle. Dealer pricing tends to run 20-40% higher. The exact figure depends on the specific failure mode, parts availability, and your local labor rates. If you're outside factory warranty, an extended service contract often covers this category.
Are there any recalls related to airbags?
No active recalls currently cover airbags issues on this vehicle. The complaints filed represent owner-reported failures that haven't risen to the level of a manufacturer-issued recall — but they're still worth knowing about before you buy or budget for repairs.
Related
Complaint and recall data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
public records database. Verify the raw federal record at
nhtsa.gov/vehicle/2019/Jeep/Compass.
Severity ratings are derived from reported crashes, fires, injuries, and fatalities. Repair cost estimates are
independent-shop national averages and may differ in your area. Some links on this page are affiliate links.