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2017 Jeep Compass: airbags did not deploy in a crash

5 of the 229 complaints about the 2017 Jeep Compass describe airbags did not deploy in a crash.

owner complaints
5
of this car's complaints
2%
recalls
0
Is there a fix? 3 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below

Airbags did not deploy in a crash by model year

  • 2025
    1
  • 2024
    1
  • 2022
    3
  • 2021
    1
  • 2020
    1
  • 2019
    3
  • 2018
    5
  • 2017
    5
  • 2016
    2
  • 2015
    3
  • 2014
    10
  • 2013
    3
  • 2012
    2
  • 2011
    1
  • 2010
    2
  • 2008
    2
  • 2007
    2

What owners say

Filed Oct 21, 2022 · Airbags · ME · crash

Air bags did not go off in accident

Filed Mar 27, 2021 · Airbags · 55,702 miles · FL · crash · 1 injury

I ran a stoplight and hit another vehicle going 25-35 MPH. My airbags did not deploy. The point of impact was drivers side front.

Filed Jan 20, 2020 · Airbags · 30,000 miles · WI · crash

I traveling at a speed of approximately 55mph when a deer jumped onto the road. I hit the deer smashing the front end of my 2107 jeep compass. Most of the damage is on the drivers side front end & drivers side front quarter panel. My vehicle shut down however I was surprised after hitting the deer that my air bag did not deploy.

Filed May 23, 2019 · 11,000 miles · IA · crash · 1 injury

May 23, 2019, my husband was in an accident that totaled our compass according to the police in the town. The speed was approximately 30mpg. The airbags did not deploy. My husband was taken to finley hospital. There were injuries consisting of rotator cuff damage. I will be looking into a lawsuit. This car is very unsafe! The car was in motion, he said he experienced brake failure and struck a trailer holding a riding lawnmower. It was 12:16 pm.

Filed Feb 10, 2018 · Airbags · 3,500 miles · OH · crash

Driver side impact. Side airbags did not deploy.

Service bulletins that may apply

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Questions about the 2017 Jeep Compass no deployment

Is airbags did not deploy in a crash a common problem on the 2017 Jeep Compass?

5 of 229 owner complaints about the 2017 Jeep Compass (2%) mention airbags did not deploy in a crash. The model year with the most reports is 2014.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2017 Jeep Compass?

There are 0 recalls and 3 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

Other symptoms on the 2017 Jeep Compass

Stalling 38Oil consumption 16Check engine light 12Won't start 12Start-stop 11Backup camera 9Jerking 8Loss of power 7ABS 5Engine failure 5Headlights 5Power steering loss 5Warning lights 5

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