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2008 Jeep Compass repairs by problem area
Chart based on 38 repairs.
Chart based on 38 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
| Jeep Compass in New Zealand Aug 2008 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Oct 2008 620 mi |
Blown front speaker. | ||
2008 Jeep Compass 4dr SUV
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| Jeep Compass in British Columbia, Canada Jun 2013 - Jul 2013 | |||
| Jul 2013 69440 mi C $2200 |
New water pump, alternator, multi-function turn signal switch | ||
| Jeep Compass in Quebec, Canada May 2013 - Oct 2013 | |||
| Aug 2013 39060 mi C $1100 |
Jerking in transmission and drive train ball joint missing, new rear brakes | ||
| Sep 2013 39680 mi |
Brought the vehicule back due to jerkng in the transmission. The garage reported that the vehicule was okay. | ||
2008 Jeep Compass 4dr SUV
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
| Jeep Compass in Maine, United States Mar 2015 - Apr 2016 | |||
| Apr 2016 | Shortly after putting in a replacement (used) transmission...maybe 10,000 miles later, the car would go over 60mph for a hour or so and then trans overheat light on and car slows to 10mph. Could go 50 or so for first 2 hours but then it would overheat. | ||
| Jeep Compass in Texas, United States Jun 2014 - Sep 2014 | |||
| Sep 2014 81000 mi US $90 |
Clunking noise from front suspension, diagnosed as bad stabilizer link. Replaced both stabilizer links. | ||
| Jeep Compass in Ontario, Canada Aug 2009 - Jul 2013 | |||
| Nov 2010 24540 mi |
Gearshift safety solenoid wires frayed and became disconnected, was unable to get vehicle out of Park. | ||
| Jan 2011 26660 mi C $170 |
Slight intermittent clunk from the front end while driving. Dealer checked it out to find play in R/ F tie rod slightly out of tolerance. Replaced part under warranty. All good, great job by dealer. | ||
| May 2011 29720 mi |
TPS system would always light up and say to check the system, but the system seemed to work fine. | ||
| Jan 2012 26900 mi C $1200 |
Right front ball joint was worn. Needed to replace the entire lower control arm (part from Chrysler) and do a wheel alignment. Also had new front brakes, rears serviced and oil change done on the same repair order. | ||
| Oct 2012 41640 mi C $720 |
Ball joint/lower control arm assembly. | ||
| Jeep Compass in Ontario, Canada Aug 2008 - Nov 2015 | |||
| Apr 2010 35960 mi |
Leather had cracked on Drivers Seat. | ||
| Sep 2011 64480 mi C $600 |
Replaced Ball Joints with after market parts. | ||
| Mar 2012 69440 mi C $500 |
Replaced 2 front bushings with after market parts. | ||
| Jun 2012 73160 mi C $550 |
Replaced alternator. | ||
| Dec 2013 95480 mi C $150 |
Engine warning light. Needed to replace the Temperature Sensor (for outside temperature) and clear a warning related to the Key/FOB. | ||
| Jan 2014 82060 mi C $1000 |
Replaced Ball Joint & Alignment. | ||
| Mar 2015 109740 mi C $1000 |
Oil Pan had to be replaced. | ||
| Jul 2015 116760 mi C $250 |
Fan relays. | ||
2008 Jeep Compass 4dr SUV
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| Jeep Compass in British Columbia, Canada Aug 2008 - Dec 2016 | |||
| Jul 2010 15500 mi |
bumper - jounce replaced on right and left sides. Worn out or defective. There was noise and some looseness when going over slight bumps such as manhole covers. Now repaired everything is much better. | ||
| Aug 2012 28600 mi |
Dealer replaced both front struts as one was in very poor condition. | ||
| Dec 2012 32240 mi |
needed both control arms replaced. | ||
| Jun 2015 50220 mi |
Throttle Body had to be replaced. | ||
| Aug 2015 51460 mi |
Left tie-rod needed replacing. | ||
2008 Jeep Compass 4dr SUV
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual AWD
| Jeep Compass in Ontario, Canada Apr 2008 - Mar 2016 | |||
| Apr 2008 310 mi |
Squeak in clutch was repaired under warranty. There was a tbs out about it. They just lubed the clutch return spring. | ||
| Mar 2009 18600 mi |
Black rubber trim on back bumper was lifting off. | ||
| Sep 2009 29760 mi |
Tie rod ends worn out. both sides. | ||
| Sep 2010 46500 mi C $1200 |
lower control arms where replaced and front end alignment done | ||
| Nov 2012 85560 mi C $800 |
left front ball joint and both lower control arms in front end | ||
| Apr 2014 105400 mi C $130 |
right outer tie rod end replaced | ||
| May 2014 107000 mi C $300 |
left front wheel bearing was replaced | ||
| Jul 2014 112100 mi C $250 |
Switch for power windows was replaced | ||
| Oct 2014 114800 mi C $300 |
upper control arms replaced | ||
| Nov 2014 116300 mi C $300 |
front struts replaced | ||
| Feb 2016 131440 mi C $280 |
right front wheel bearing was replaced | ||
2008 Jeep Compass 4dr SUV
158-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
| Jeep Compass in Ontario, Canada Apr 2008 - Mar 2010 | |||
| Apr 2009 12400 mi C $65 |
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| Jeep Compass in Kansas, United States Apr 2011 - Jun 2014 | |||
| Apr 2014 62300 mi US $400 |
Bad trans. Line | ||
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