Service bulletins for the 2020 Jeep Compass
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
408 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| S2008000031 | 2020-05-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Low Charging Voltage Displayed On Cluster |
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| S2008000018 | 2020-05-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; BACK OVER PREVENTION. Steering Wheel Switches, Terrain Switch Inoperative, Backup Camera Display Has No Grid Lines |
| 08-039-20 | 2020-05-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. 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. |
| S2008000018 | 2020-05-18. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Steering Wheel Switches, Terrain Switch Inoperative, Backup Camera Display Has No Grid Lines |
| 08-024-20 REV. A | 2020-04-27. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Connected Services Including Mobile App Services - Inoperative This bulletin involves performing a proxi configuration, then perform a proxi alignment. The customer may comment on the following:All Connected Services are not enabled."Examples of connected services could include the "Send N Go" feature and the"Search N Go" feature."SOS soft key does not appear.Remote operations from the Uconnect app, listed below, are inoperative:Door Lock. Door Unlock. Remote Start. Remote Start Cancel. |
| 08-039-20 | 2020-04-27. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 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. |
| S2008000018 | 2020-04-27. Service bulletin. WHEELS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; BACK OVER PREVENTION. Steering Wheel Switches, Terrain Switch Inoperative, Backup Camera Display Has No Grid Lines |
| 08-024-20 | 2020-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Connected Services Including Mobile App Services - Inoperative This bulletin involves performing a proxi configuration, then perform a proxi alignment. The customer may comment on the following:All Connected Services are not enabled."Examples of connected services could include the "Send N Go" feature and the "Search N Go" feature."SOS soft key does not appear.Remote operations from the Uconnect app, listed below, are inoperative:Door Lock. Door Unlock. Remote Start. Remote Start Cancel. |
| 08-015-20 | 2020-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 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 Code (DTC) has been set:B25C9 - Driver Door Ajar Switch 2 Stuck Closed (Module, Powertrain Control (PCM)). Stored DTC only, this update is not for active fault.If B25C9 is an active fault normal diagnostic must be performed. This software update will not correct active DTC. P26E4-64 - Starter Control 2 Circuit-Signal Plausibility Failure. In addition, customers or technicians may comment on one or more of the following:The vehicle will not restart when in Engine Stop/Start (ESS) mode. Customers will have to shift into park and cycle the ignition to get the vehicle to start again. The vehicle cranks but fails to start, the customer will have a message on the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) "press brake and push ignition button to start" after this happens they must perform a key cycle function with their foot off the brake, then the vehicle will restart normally. Vehicle Theft Alarm (VTA) triggers randomly. Automatic rain sensing wipers inoperative when the vehicle is restarting from Stop&Start event the wipers may not restart. Switching the wipers to off then back to on again will resume operation. VTA is enabled in ?Ship Mode?. |
| S2008000013 | 2020-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. Key Programming, Security Pin Request, Pin Invalid |
| S1408000384 | 2020-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Intelligent Battery Sensor-IBS Installation, Battery Charging Message, Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On Stop Start Equipped Vehicles |
| 9004223 | 2020-04-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. BATTERY, Auxiliary (180 AMP) Mopar Engineering has reviewed the BBAUA180AA battery due to concerns over fitment in Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge & Ram vehicles and has provided direction on usage. BBAUA180AA CAN BE USED in the following vehicles equipped with stop/start technology: ?MP ? Jeep Compass ?JL ? Jeep Wrangler ?JT ? Jeep Gladiator ?RU ? Chrysler Pacifica RU NOTE: Modify the BBAUA180AA battery positive mold cover by trimming 3mm of rubber on left side & bottom. ?WK ? Jeep Grand Cherokee ?WD ? Dodge Durango WK/WD NOTE:A vent kit is being created now and will replace the existing tube with a longer one and add an elbow to it for routing (availability is TBD). |
| 08-077-19 REV. B | 2019-12-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 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 Code (DTC) has been set:B25C9 - Driver Door Ajar Switch 2 Stuck Closed (Module, Powertrain Control (PCM)). Stored DTC only, this update is not for active fault.If B25C9 is an active fault normal diagnostic must be performed. This software update will not correct active DTC. P26E4-64 - Starter Control 2 Circuit-Signal Plausibility Failure. In addition, customers or technicians may comment on one or more of the following:The vehicle will not restart when in Engine Stop/Start (ESS) mode. Customers will have to shift into park and cycle the ignition to get the vehicle to start again. The vehicle cranks but fails to start, the customer will have a message on the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) "press brake and push ignition button to start" after this happens they must perform a key cycle function with their foot off the brake, then the vehicle will restart normally. Vehicle Theft Alarm (VTA) triggers randomly. Automatic rain sensing wipers inoperative when the vehicle is restarting from Stop&Start event the wipers may not restart. Switching the wipers to off then back to on again will resume operation. VTA is enabled in ?Ship Mode?. |
| 08-078-19 REV. A | 2019-12-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Body Control Module (BCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the Body Control Module (BCM) with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation, a technician may find the following DTC have been set:B25C9 - Driver Door Ajar Switch 2 Stuck Closed (Module, Powertrain Control (PCM)). Stored DTC only, this update is not for active fault.If B25C9 is an active fault normal diagnostic must be performed. This software update will not correct active DTC (2019 - 2020 years only). Customer may experience one or more of the following:The engine fails to start and requires a key cycle to restart the engine and the ignition must be cycled off without the brake applied in order to restart successfully with the brake applied. The siren might trigger randomly when the vehicle is armed and the engine is ?OFF?. Automatic close windows (comfort close windows) when the door's lock is activated after the ignition is ?OFF? and they open/close one door; sometimes windows may stay opened. The siren may be too loud when locking and unlocking the vehicle. The fuel gauge may fluctuate at ignition on, engine off. Increased horn delay when pressing the horn pad. After a key fob lock command the vehicle alarm triggers inadvertently. |
| 18-078-19 | 2019-12-02. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience excessive oil consumption between oil change intervals. |
| 08-103-19 | 2019-12-02. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Body Control Module (BCM) Replacement This bulletin involves inspecting and replacing the BCM if needed. 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 ? Urea Heater System Voltage High. P2BAF-00 ? Driver Inducement Active. P21CC-00 ? SCRM Main Supply Voltage High. In addition, customers or technicians may comment on one or more of the following:Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) system check message appears on instrument cluster. Engine Start Stop (ESS) not working. 4WD system not engaging. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.