2025 Jeep Compass Pulls While Driving TSB 02-005-25

Owners of the 2025 Jeep Compass may notice their vehicle exhibiting a "Vehicle pulls while driving" condition. This means the vehicle drifts or pulls to one side, requiring constant steering correction to maintain a straight path. This symptom is often indicative of an alignment issue, and it is specifically addressed by TSB 02-005-25 REV. A.

Symptoms

The primary symptom customers may experience is the vehicle consistently pulling to one side while driving. This can make it difficult to maintain a straight line on the road and may require constant steering input.

Diagnosis and Trigger Conditions

The root cause for the 2025 Jeep Compass pulling while driving is identified as "Alignment out of specification." This means the angles of the wheels are not set correctly relative to the vehicle and each other.

Diagnosis for this condition involves checking if the vehicle's VIN is listed under Rapid Service Update (RSU) 25-176. This RSU was issued on August 27, 2025, and includes updated build dates for affected vehicles, specifically those built on or after July 03, 2025 (MDH 0703XX) and on or before July 18, 2025 (MDH 0718XX). If the VIN is listed, or if the symptom "Vehicle pulls while driving" is reported by the customer, a test drive is performed to confirm the pulling condition.

Repair Procedure Summary

The repair for the 2025 Jeep Compass pulling while driving involves an inspection and, if necessary, a wheel alignment. This bulletin, TSB 02-005-25 REV. A, supersedes the previous TSB 02-005-25 dated August 27, 2025, and applies to North America markets.

Technicians will first verify if the vehicle's VIN is part of the RSU VIN list. If the VIN is on the list, or if the customer reports the pulling symptom, a test drive is conducted to confirm that the vehicle pulls while driving. If the vehicle pulls, a front-end wheel alignment is performed according to detailed service procedures available in DealerCONNECT/Service Library under the path: Service Info > 02 - Front Suspension / Wheel Alignment / Standard Procedure.

If, after the test drive, the vehicle does not exhibit the pulling condition, the inspection is closed using Labor Operation Number 02-00-99-9V. If an alignment is performed, Labor Operation Number 02-00-99-9W is used. The failure code associated with this service action is ZY.

Owner Action

If your 2025 Jeep Compass exhibits a "Vehicle pulls while driving" symptom, you should contact your authorized Jeep dealer. The dealer will check if your vehicle is covered under Rapid Service Update (RSU) 25-176 by performing a VIN search.

All repairs related to this TSB, including the inspection and any necessary wheel alignment to correct the 2025 Jeep Compass pulling while driving, are reimbursable under the provisions of the vehicle's warranty.

Source: NHTSA ID 11024289