Front Suspension Lower Control Arm Problems of Jeep Compass

The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Compass. While driving 25 mph, the vehicle hit a pothole and began to decrease in speed. The contact observed a metal piece hanging under the vehicle. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the subframe, rear cross member, and lower control arm were corroded and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 74,051.

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The contact owns a 2010 Jeep Compass. The contact noticed that the inside of the tire tread was prematurely worn. The contact took his vehicle to a tire shop mechanic and was advised that the lower front control arm and ball joints needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 33,000. Updated 8/11/cn.

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The contact owns a 2007 Jeep Compass. The contact stated that while having the vehicle inspected, it was advised that the lower passenger side ball joint and control arm needed to be replaced. In addition, the independent mechanic diagnosed that the front end suspension needed to be repaired. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact previously had the right control arm repaired under a manufacturer recall. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 42,000. Djr.

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The contact owns a 2007 Jeep Compass. While driving 30 mph, the contact heard a noise coming from underneath the front of the vehicle. In addition, the vehicle failed to maintain position when driving. The contact had to continuously maneuver the steering wheel to keep the vehicle from veering. The vehicle was taken to a mechanic who diagnosed that both front lower control arms needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred and the vehicle was taken back to the mechanic who diagnosed that both front lower control arms needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 40,000.

The contact owns a 2009 Jeep Compass. The contact was driving approximately 45 mph when the front lower control arm failed. In addition, the brakes squeaked during the winter and warm weather temperatures. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer. The technician stated that there was no remedy for the front lower control arm. The front and rear calipers were lubricated. The contact had not experienced a problem with stopping the vehicle. The failure continued to occur. The failure mileage was 10. The current mileage was 9,858.

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