Electronic Throttle Control and Handbrake issues

What is your question?

The engine hesitates when starting, sometimes runs rough, either wants to surge when put in drive or limps along at 15 MPH. Also, the handbrake squeaks when put in park or released from park.

What makes this problem better or worse?

Restarting

How long has your 2021 Jeep Compass had this problem?

More than a month

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in Walla Walla WA

Aug 20, 2025

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