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Jeep Compass repairs by problem area

Engine (24%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (39%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (13%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)

Other (2%)

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Jeep Compass brake repair cost distribution

$2500+ (11%)

$1000 - $2499 (11%)

$500 - $999 (11%)

$100 - $499 (22%)

< $100 (44%)

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Chart based on 9 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2017 Jeep Compass 4dr SUV

158-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD

18000 mi Brakes were squealing in reverse. They cleaned the rear drums 

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2013 Jeep Compass 4dr SUV

172-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual AWD

95090 mi

US $2700
Pads rotors 

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2012 Jeep Compass 4dr SUV

turbocharged 161hp 2.2L I4 Diesel 6-speed manual AWD

60140 mi

$2300
Front and rear Rotors worn out, left rear caliper piston stuck - break overheated - wheel bearing failure Brake Rotors and Pads replaced, rear Calipers replaced Worn out parking brake replaced 

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2010 Jeep Compass

Engine not specified

52000 mi break light, traction light, abs, and 4 wheel drive light comes on sometime stays one, traction and 4 wheel with not operate properly popping noise in front end. steer wheel is crooked when driving straight. there a lot of issues. 

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2009 Jeep Compass 4dr SUV

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

70060 mi

C $170
Rear drivers caliper failed. Mechanic indicated poor quality caliper used by OEM as he's seen many fail this same way. 

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2009 Jeep Compass 4dr SUV

172-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual AWD

11160 mi Esp problem with traction control. 

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2007 Jeep Compass 4dr SUV

172-horsepower 2.4L I4 CVT FWD

72540 mi Had jeep inspected with oil change. Report for brake repairs, bushings, maybe calipers. Job to be completed. 
91000 mi

US $870
Rear brake calipers replaced. Calipers had completely rusted out and frozen. 
151280 mi

C $453
Seized front left caliper 

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Jeep Compass Brake Problems

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