Car diagnostics for a 2017 Jeep Compass
Car diagnostics for the 2017 Jeep Compass: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 9.0 to 11.1 L/100 km
- Body
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle

A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2017 Jeep Compass for car diagnostics
- Body: small sport utility vehicle (EPA size class).
2017 Jeep Compass: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 | Powertrain 5 | Powertrain 6 | Powertrain 7 | Powertrain 8 | Powertrain 9 | Powertrain 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 2.0 L | 2.4 L | 2.4 L | 2.4 L | 2.4 L | 2.4 L | 2.0 L | 2.4 L | 2.4 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
| MPG highway (US) | 32 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 |
| MPG combined (US) | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 25 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,600 | US$2,700 | US$2,700 | US$2,700 | US$2,700 | US$2,800 | US$2,800 | US$2,800 | US$3,050 | US$3,200 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,790 | $2,884 | $2,884 | $2,914 | $2,946 | $3,008 | $3,038 | $3,100 | $3,286 | $3,442 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2017 Jeep Compass
- NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 229 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system (86), engine (71) and unknown or other (64). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17V824000 | 2017-12-21 | equipment | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling various Dodge, Chrysler, and RAM vehicles equipped with Kidde Plastic-Handle or Push Button 'Pindicator' Fire Extinguishers. A list of the affected trailer models is available at: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2017/RMISC-17V824-0103.pdf. These extinguishers may become clogged,... |
| 17V740000 | 2017-11-21 | 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... |
| 17V433000 | 2017-07-07 | equipment:other:owners/service/other manual | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Jeep Compass vehicles. The affected vehicles have User's Guides that contain incorrect information regarding the jump start procedure, specifically, the polarity of the battery terminals are reversed in the battery terminal graphic. |
| 17V301000 | 2017-05-09 | power train:axle assembly:axle shaft | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Jeep Compass vehicles equipped with a 6-speed transmission. The left front halfshaft may not be properly seated, and, as a result, it may disengage from the transmission and/or break. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Car diagnostics for the 2017 Jeep Compass
For a diagnostic check on the 2017 Jeep Compass, CarmaCars arranges a trusted shop and never does the work itself. A warning light is the car asking for a diagnostic scan; the code tells the shop where to look.
Your Compass and the shop
If you have the service history of your Compass, have it ready for the shop. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. Your owner's manual lists the maintenance schedule for the Compass. The powertrain to know here is the 2.4L 4-cylinder, with front-wheel drive.
What CarmaCars does here
We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job. We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. We keep you posted until the car is booked in.
Keep moving meanwhile
If the repair runs long, keep the rental longer. We collect the rental when your car is back. Delivery to your door is available across the Toronto area.
Car care, briefly
Check that all lights work every few weeks. Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring. Replace wiper blades when they streak; it matters in rain and snow.
What to ask
Ask whether anything else is close to needing attention, and how soon. Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used. If a warning light was the reason, ask what the code was and what fixed it.
Talk to a person
Need a rental too? Add it to the same request.
The 2017 Jeep Compass trims in Canada
Request car diagnostics
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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