One problem related to transmission fluid leaking has been reported for the 2007 Jeep Compass. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
2007 Jeep Compass. Consumer states problem with automatic transaxle and transmission overheat the consumer stated two of the three Jeeps she owns were having the same problems. During high speed driving, on hot days the automatic transxale oil became extremely hot, and the transmission overheat light would illuminate and the vehicle would slow down slightly until the automatic transaxle cooled down enough to allow a return to the requested speed. The transmission fluid was low due to a leak in the transmission pan. Updated 01/31/11.