Structure Related Problems of the 2008 Jeep Compass

Table 1 shows five common structure related problems of the 2008 Jeep Compass. The number one most common problem is related to the body (22 problems). The second most common problem is related to the frame rust (ten problems).

Table 1. Structure related problems of Jeep Compass


Recently reported Structure problems of the 2008 Jeep Compass

The Body problem

Front and rear crossmember corrosion (x69 warranty extension) - 2008-2012 Dodge caliber & Jeep Compass/patriot- NHTSA id # 10140027 my daughter was recently given a 2008 Jeep Compass by a family member for her 16th birthday.   Read details...

The Frame Rust problem

Sub frame rusted out making the car not safe to drive and it would cost $1700 for repair. No notice was sent out to owners; only mechanics. No public announcement of problem. Car was driven by my 82 year old mother in law.   Read details...

The Structure problem

The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Compass. While pulling out of a parking lot, the contact heard a loud noise near the front driver side of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the technician noticed that underneath the vehicle, the subframe, control arm, and crossmember   Read details...


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