2008 Jeep Compass Jeep Compass 2008

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2008 Jeep Compass repairs by problem area

Engine (11%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (16%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (53%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (13%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)

Other (0%)

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2008 Jeep Compass electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (20%)

$500 - $999 (20%)

$100 - $499 (20%)

< $100 (40%)

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Chart based on 5 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2008 Jeep Compass

turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel manual AWD

620 mi Blown front speaker. 

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2008 Jeep Compass 4dr SUV

172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD

69440 mi

C $2200
New water pump, alternator, multi-function turn signal switch 

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2008 Jeep Compass 4dr SUV

172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD

29720 mi TPS system would always light up and say to check the system, but the system seemed to work fine. 
73160 mi

C $550
Replaced alternator. 

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2008 Jeep Compass 4dr SUV

172-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual AWD

112100 mi

C $250
Switch for power windows was replaced 

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2008 Jeep Compass Electrical Problems

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