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2016 JEEP Compass

Vehicle Summary

The 2016 Jeep Compass is a versatile SUV designed for the U.S. market, featuring a 2.0-liter engine with front-wheel drive. Manufactured by FCA US LLC in Belvidere, Illinois, this model offers a blend of practicality and style with its 4-door hatchback tall body style. It is equipped with essential safety features like front and side airbags across all rows and a direct tire pressure monitoring system. Powered by a gasoline engine with 4 cylinders, it offers a reliable and efficient driving experience as part of the Sport trim series.

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Make
JEEP
Model
Compass
Year
2016
Engine
2L

Complete Specifications

31 specs
Destination Market U.S.
Make JEEP
Manufacturer Name FCA US LLC
Model Compass
Model Year 2016
Plant City BELVIDERE
Series MK49
Trim Sport
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company Name Belvidere Assembly
Plant State ILLINOIS
Series2 Body Style: Hatchback Tall
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Doors 4
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
Drive Type FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Brake System Type Hydraulic
Engine Number of Cylinders 4
Displacement (CC) 2000
Displacement (CI) 122.0474881894
Displacement (L) 2
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Other Engine Info Sales Code : ECT,ECN
Turbo No
Seat Belt Type Manual
Other Restraint System Info Active Seat Belt
Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag Locations All Rows
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Direct

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Brake pedal feels spongy

Air might have entered the hydraulic brake lines, compromising brake efficiency.

Brake fluid leaks

Worn-out seals or connections in the hydraulic system can lead to fluid leaks, reducing braking performance.

Overheating engine

A common issue with 4-cylinder engines, often due to cooling system problems such as a malfunctioning thermostat or radiator issues.

Rough idling or misfires

Can occur in 4-cylinder engines due to spark plug issues, ignition coil problems, or fuel injector blockages.

Throttle response issues

Throttle body or sensor issues can cause delayed acceleration or erratic engine behavior.

Excessive oil consumption

Common in some JEEP models, possibly due to worn piston rings or valve seals.

Electrical system problems

Issues like faulty alternators or battery connections can lead to starting problems or electrical glitches.

Transmission shifting problems

Automatic transmissions in these models can sometimes experience rough or delayed shifting.

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