# 2014 Jeep Compass - Jerks

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-jeep-compass-jerks/178479>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** jeep\
**Created:** [August 4, 2021, 3:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-jeep-compass-jerks/178479 "2021-08-04T03:40:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Ladywolf46](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b77776/32.png) [@Ladywolf46](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ladywolf46)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2021, 3:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-jeep-compass-jerks/178479/1 "2021-08-04T03:40:48Z")

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Jerky while driving speed acceleration or beginning to pull away from stop no dash light warnings

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**Author:** ![weekend-warrior](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/weekend-warrior/32/26122_2.png) [@weekend-warrior](https://community.cartalk.com/u/weekend-warrior)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2021, 5:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-jeep-compass-jerks/178479/2 "2021-08-04T17:36:07Z")

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Manual or CVT automatic?

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**Author:** ![Ladywolf46](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b77776/32.png) [@Ladywolf46](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ladywolf46)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2021, 8:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-jeep-compass-jerks/178479/3 "2021-08-04T20:09:35Z")

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Automatic with ((slip shift that’s what I was told when I purchased ))

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**Author:** ![davepsinbox\_157004](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/73ab20/32.png) [@davepsinbox\_157004](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davepsinbox_157004)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2021, 1:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-jeep-compass-jerks/178479/4 "2021-08-05T01:30:29Z")

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A 6 speed conventional automatic was available but apparently you could still buy it with a CVT. [2014 Jeep Compass Specs, Price, MPG & Reviews | Cars.com](https://www.cars.com/research/jeep-compass-2014/) Either way, take it to a good _independent_ transmission shop for a diagnosis.
