Power Train Related Problems of the 2008 Jeep Compass

Table 1 shows three common power train related problems of the 2008 Jeep Compass. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (one problem).

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Jeep Compass


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 2008 Jeep Compass

The Power Train problem

The vehicle stalled when waiting for lights and at low speed turning after the fuel tank was filled up. Multiple incidents had happened. No warning sign before the incident happened. Very dangerous because the vehicle stalled in moving traffic suddenly.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission problem

The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that on any incline in the drive position when she took her foot off of the brake pedal the vehicle rolled backwards instead of forward or remaining steady. The vehicle was taken to the dealer.   Read details...

The Vehicle Shudder problem

I stopped at a stop light, began to accelerate when light turned green and the car started shaking. I pulled into a gas station, at that point my car would no longer move while pressing on the gas pedal. I had to be towed to a local mechanic and was informed my transmission had failed.   Read details...


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