172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Jeep Compass in Rhode Island, United States Feb 2011 - Apr 2011 | |||
Apr 201152000 miUS $670 | Noticed car was pulling and steering wheel was shaking when driving at times. Took it to a mechanic and was told I needed new tie rods, ball joints and new tires. |
Jeep Compass in Ontario, Canada Jan 2014 - Aug 2017 | |||
Jun 2016117800 miC $600 | Re and re tir rods and lower control arms |
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual AWD
Jeep Compass in Wyoming, United States Jan 2011 - Jul 2015 | |||
Oct 201219700 mi | Gear shift handle trim broke off. Had to fight for warranty. | ||
Jun 201564000 miUS $400 | Rear strut assembly |
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Jeep Compass in British Columbia, Canada Sep 2009 - Mar 2010 | |||
Apr 20092294 miC $28 | engine gas lamp does not come on with cap missing | ||
Sep 20096026 mi | intermittent loss of accel from a stop. replaced powertrain control module | ||
Oct 2009626 mi | loss of accelleration from a dead stop. could not fix or find back in shop for all the above.huh | ||
Mar 20108060 mi | dealer had to buy jeep back. could not fix.Big Thanks to canvap. |
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
Jeep Compass in Ontario, Canada Aug 2014 - Sep 2014 | |||
Aug 201470060 miC $115 | Sway bar links failed | ||
Sep 201470060 miC $170 | Rear drivers caliper failed. Mechanic indicated poor quality caliper used by OEM as he's seen many fail this same way. |
Jeep Compass in Ontario, Canada Apr 2012 - May 2012 | |||
May 201221080 miC $1500 | Front brake rotors and pads replaced. Rear brake serviced. Both front lower control arm replaced. 4 wheel alignment. |
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
Jeep Compass in North Carolina, United States Jul 2009 - Sep 2012 | |||
Aug 20091000 mi | improper torque - front end. apple torque to cradle bolts, and lower control arm bolts | ||
Sep 20091000 mi | Car had a clunking noise in first gear on delivery at Chrysler. I took it to the dealer under warranty. They found problems in the front end and corrected them. The clunking noise no longer occurs. | ||
Jun 20105000 mi | After oil change, the car would not reset (was not taken to a Jeep dealer for oil change. Dash kept flashing "oil change needed" even after it was reset numerous times. I personally do not like to be told when to change oil by the car. | ||
Feb 20117700 mi | Having trouble with the seat belt (driver's side) since bought the car. Doesn't hook/unhook properly at all. They agreed and are ordering a new buckle or belt. |
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual AWD
Jeep Compass in Saskatchewan, Canada Jan 2009 - Jun 2011 | |||
Nov 200911160 mi | Esp problem with traction control. | ||
Feb 201013880 mi | Dealership couldn't figure out how to repair so I showed them within 5 minutes in thier own shop without tools. |
158-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Jeep Compass in British Columbia, Canada Nov 2009 - Jun 2018 | |||
Jan 201814120 mi | Check engine light on. Fixed it by simply pushing the vent core of the gas cap in a couple of times. | ||
Mar 201866340 mi | Evap problem causing check engine light never repaired. |
turbocharged 4-cylinder diesel manual AWD
Jeep Compass in New Zealand Aug 2008 - Mar 2010 | |||
Oct 2008620 mi | Blown front speaker. |
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Jeep Compass in Quebec, Canada May 2013 - Oct 2013 | |||
Aug 201339060 miC $1100 | Jerking in transmission and drive train ball joint missing, new rear brakes | ||
Sep 201339680 mi | Brought the vehicule back due to jerkng in the transmission. The garage reported that the vehicule was okay. |
Jeep Compass in British Columbia, Canada Jun 2013 - Jul 2013 | |||
Jul 201369440 miC $2200 | New water pump, alternator, multi-function turn signal switch |
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
Jeep Compass in Ontario, Canada Aug 2009 - Jul 2013 | |||
Nov 201024540 mi | Gearshift safety solenoid wires frayed and became disconnected, was unable to get vehicle out of Park. | ||
Jan 201126660 miC $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 201129720 mi | TPS system would always light up and say to check the system, but the system seemed to work fine. | ||
Jan 201226900 miC $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 201241640 miC $720 | Ball joint/lower control arm assembly. |
Jeep Compass in Ontario, Canada Aug 2008 - Nov 2015 | |||
Apr 201035960 mi | Leather had cracked on Drivers Seat. | ||
Sep 201164480 miC $600 | Replaced Ball Joints with after market parts. | ||
Mar 201269440 miC $500 | Replaced 2 front bushings with after market parts. | ||
Jun 201273160 miC $550 | Replaced alternator. | ||
Dec 201395480 miC $150 | Engine warning light. Needed to replace the Temperature Sensor (for outside temperature) and clear a warning related to the Key/FOB. | ||
Jan 201482060 miC $1000 | Replaced Ball Joint & Alignment. | ||
Mar 2015109740 miC $1000 | Oil Pan had to be replaced. | ||
Jul 2015116760 miC $250 | Fan relays. |
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 201481000 miUS $90 | Clunking noise from front suspension, diagnosed as bad stabilizer link. Replaced both stabilizer links. |
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
Jeep Compass in British Columbia, Canada Aug 2008 - Dec 2016 | |||
Jul 201015500 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 201228600 mi | Dealer replaced both front struts as one was in very poor condition. | ||
Dec 201232240 mi | needed both control arms replaced. | ||
Jun 201550220 mi | Throttle Body had to be replaced. | ||
Aug 201551460 mi | Left tie-rod needed replacing. |
Jeep Compass in Ireland Oct 2008 - Mar 2010 | |||
Mar 200913640 mi | Leak in radiator,radiator replaced,but coolant level still drops,told may be air traped in the system...if problem persists to bring the jeep back... |
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual AWD
Jeep Compass in Ontario, Canada Apr 2008 - Mar 2016 | |||
Apr 2008310 mi | Squeak in clutch was repaired under warranty. There was a tbs out about it. They just lubed the clutch return spring. | ||
Mar 200918600 mi | Black rubber trim on back bumper was lifting off. | ||
Sep 200929760 mi | Tie rod ends worn out. both sides. | ||
Sep 201046500 miC $1200 | lower control arms where replaced and front end alignment done | ||
Nov 201285560 miC $800 | left front ball joint and both lower control arms in front end | ||
Apr 2014105400 miC $130 | right outer tie rod end replaced | ||
May 2014107000 miC $300 | left front wheel bearing was replaced | ||
Jul 2014112100 miC $250 | Switch for power windows was replaced | ||
Oct 2014114800 miC $300 | upper control arms replaced | ||
Nov 2014116300 miC $300 | front struts replaced | ||
Feb 2016131440 miC $280 | right front wheel bearing was replaced |
158-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Jeep Compass in Kansas, United States Apr 2011 - Jun 2014 | |||
Apr 201462300 miUS $400 | Bad trans. Line |
Jeep Compass in Ontario, Canada Apr 2008 - Mar 2010 | |||
Apr 200912400 miC $65 |
Engine not specified
Jeep Compass in Pennsylvania, United States May 2010 - Feb 2013 | |||
Jul 201047000 miUS $460 | leaks under passenger and driver dask ..pink fluid taken to delaer 3 times then air conditing stopped working..now 463 for new blower |
Jeep Compass in Texas, United States Jun 2011 - Dec 2011 | |||
Jul 201198000 mi | Bushings....I may trade in my car. Would not buy another compass... |
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 CVT FWD
Jeep Compass in Wisconsin, United States Apr 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Jun 200955000 miUS $90 | Tie Rods ends replaced . They were slightly loose and noisy. |
Jeep Compass in Pennsylvania, United States Apr 2013 - Sep 2017 | |||
Jan 201791000 miUS $870 | Rear brake calipers replaced. Calipers had completely rusted out and frozen. Ball joints. Left one fell out onto floor as they started to take that side apart. PA roads are harsh and I drive fairly conservatively as this car has had a consistent flow of suspension repairs. Right front strut. Complete assembly. Spring was broken, strut worn out. Back to the comment on PA roads. Third strut replaced on this car: one left, one right previously. |
Jeep Compass in Pennsylvania, United States Jul 2012 - Sep 2013 | |||
Jul 2013100000 miUS $725 | Failed camshaft position sensor. Caused stalling, car to lose power, DTC codes. Alternator failure. Caused problems with hard starting, failure of battery to fully charge, warning lights. |
Jeep Compass in West Virginia, United States May 2014 - Sep 2014 | |||
Aug 201449900 mi | replaced head, head gasket, fuel pump, valve pan, plugs wires list is to long to type. | ||
Sep 201452000 mi | jeep would over heat and they could not find where the coolant was going. the head was cracked and other problems occurred with it. had to have it towed after repairs 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. |
Jeep Compass in Quebec, Canada Mar 2010 - Oct 2012 | |||
Jul 201041000 miC $488 | After March repair, needed a wheel alignment. When Jeep taken to a tire garage; the inside tie rods needed to be replaced. Extended warranty covered the replacements, and had a wheel alignment $100.00. Air, plugs, fuel injection done too. A/C wasn't very cool. Dealership checked and replaced the seals. New plugs, injectors and clean intake valves and oil change. | ||
Nov 201158960 miC $525 | Ball joints, and tie rod problems was found while installation of winter tires and wheel alignment. Jeep dealers were closed on Friday afternoon, therefore, unable to contact for warranty. | ||
May 201267860 miC $400 | Initially it sounded like the flywheel an starter. Wouldn't engage, clattering noise when turn key. Towing, parts and labor included. To replace starter as casing was cracked and prevented the Benix to engage and damaged 2 flywheel teeth. | ||
Jul 201269420 miC $428 | After the starter and flywheel repaired, a noise fr the engine got louder, thinking it was the "whirring" noise that is from the flywheel. Had dealer investigate; alternator bearing; estimate $ 800! CAA garage estmate: $430! Now: keep/sell? | ||
Oct 201272540 mi | Had jeep inspected with oil change. Report for brake repairs, bushings, maybe calipers. Job to be completed. |
Jeep Compass in Ontario, Canada Aug 2013 - Sep 2014 | |||
Aug 2013151280 miC $453 | The front right control arm and ball joint were worn out and needed replacement. Seized front left caliper | ||
Oct 2013152820 mi | Kept getting engine code B0001 Camshaft Lubrication too low. The cam shaft sensors were replaced, oil supply valves for cam shaft lubrication were replaced under TSB from Daimler-Chrysler, PCM reprogrammed, Code was corrected. | ||
Nov 2013153720 miC $900 | Front right drive shaft complete replaced with new design by Chrysler, not covered under warranty. Shaft had striped at transmission drive box, and CV joint damaged. New design is straight shaft without intermediate CV Joint. | ||
Mar 2014156860 mi | Right Front lower control arm replaced again | ||
Jun 2014161200 miC $964 | Replaced front struts, strut mounts, right lower control arm (ball joint worn out), and alignment | ||
Aug 2014163060 miC $896 | The throttle position sensor was giving improper reading, which caused rough engine and power loss, but since sensor is embedded in the entire throttle casting they had to put a new one on instead of just a sensor. |
Jeep Compass in California, United States Feb 2011 - Mar 2018 | |||
Jun 201137000 mi | In-tank fuel pump failed outright. Chrysler replaced the pump for only a co-pay of $100. The repair was quoted by a dealer at $678! They made the decision based on the fact that the mileage was almost within the original 36,000 mile warnty. | ||
Nov 201358100 miUS $80 | Dealer diagnosed the MIL as being the short-runner actuator problem. Ordered part myself, installed, but no effect. Determined that air control valves were sticking. Used 5 containers of Chevron Techron in gas. Now all ok. Saved $$. | ||
Oct 201466300 miUS $411 | Short runner actuator failed and was showing MIL for some time. Self fix not working. Actuator has open coil. Car now accelerates more rapidly and smoothly. | ||
Jul 201573000 miUS $400 | Engine was sluggish. Gas mileage was poor. Could not self repair. Took to dealer for diagnose and repair. Dealer determined (code P0171/P0131) that the Upstream O2 sensor was bad. Replaced sensor and now vehicle runs normal. | ||
Oct 201575000 mi | Engine was sluggish. Gas mileage was poor. Could not self repair. Poor gas mileage. OBDII reports 0171 and 0172. 0172 is engine running rich. Researched sensors and attempted to test some. No results. Problem seems to be intermittent.No fix. | ||
Nov 201575700 miUS $158 | OBD171/172, Rich/Lean condition as observed in October. Dealer replaced MAP sensor (out of spec). Now Compass is running well, 25mpg as opposed to 22mpg. I had also previously replaced sparkplugs (fouled). | ||
Apr 201791000 miUS $2200 | Alternator whine, de-coupler failure. Replaced front left wheel bearing. Replaced steering rack. Aligned front end after replacement of steering rack | ||
Jun 201792000 miUS $198 | Had broken windshield replaced. Chiped glass developed into a larger break due to hot weather. | ||
Feb 201899000 miUS $50 | MIL on and OBDE showed 0171, 0172, 0173. Exhaust was smelly. Accellerater was sluggish. Some lugging when engine cold. First replaced the MAP with no ready result. Next replaced the O2 sensor. Immediately the exhaust was normal (hot and wet with no or little odor). Could not clear codes so drove for a day after which the OBDE codes self-cleared. Repair was successful! Back to normal now. |
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 CVT AWD
Jeep Compass in Michigan, United States Feb 2010 - Mar 2013 | |||
Dec 201051000 miUS $100 | When I took the car in for an oil change, just out of warranty, the tech told me I needed both outer tie rod ends. Nothing was ever mentioned prior to this. At 50K I decided to replace them myself, but never could feel any steering problem. | ||
Mar 201153000 miUS $100 | Engine light and tramsmission temperaure light came on, lost power, engine loss power, had to tow. Originally thought TCM, but turned out wire harness to TCM was broken due to corrosion. Billed $511.00. Engine light came on, just after first repair. Problem with intake manifold, replaced by Dealer. Charge $100, rest charge to good will. PCM replaced, no charge. Dealer noticed shoulder holster during write-up. After compliant, Chrysler returned $411 from first trip. Still cost $200 for Emission related repair, should have been covered by 8 year/80K miles Fed warrenty. | ||
Dec 201277000 miUS $40 | Engine light came on, Check w/OBD, one of two thermostats failed. Finding second thermostat bigest issue. Replaced, light off, gas milage dropped by five miles per gallon. Should have left light on, for the milage. |
Jeep Compass in Michigan, United States Aug 2010 - Nov 2010 | |||
Sep 201054000 miUS $120 | Ball joint on passengers side, and bushing on drivers. Replaced lower control arms. | ||
Nov 201054000 mi | sway bar was link was loose. Put the car in drive, and tried to pull away from curb. The RPM's went up, the car hardly moved. I drove car for another block, and problem cleared up. 2nd time to happen in Nov.. |
Jeep Compass in Virginia, United States Jan 2010 - Apr 2014 | |||
Oct 201057000 miUS $100 | Water Pump noise, replaced. | ||
Nov 201059000 miUS $15 | Brake pedal safety interlock switch failed, replaced. | ||
Dec 201188000 miUS $80 | CEL light illuninated w/code 0420 Cat Efficiency Bank 1. Cleaned throttle body & replaced spark plugs, air filter, & upstream o2 sensor. | ||
Jul 201299000 miUS $160 | Lower ball joints left & right worn. | ||
May 2013121700 miUS $401 | Left Front Wheel Bearing noise, shop replaced. | ||
Feb 2014139300 miUS $70 | Right Front Wheel Bearing noise, shop replaced. Driver side window regulator inop, replaced regulator assy. | ||
Apr 2014145000 miUS $847 | Cat converter code p0420 cat efficiency at 14250 miles, cat assy replaced. |
Jeep Compass in Illinois, United States May 2012 - May 2012 | |||
May 201251000 miUS $75 | outer tie rod ends needed replaced on both sides |
Jeep Compass in Massachusetts, United States Jan 2010 - Jun 2011 | |||
Feb 201035000 mi | Rear passenger side door would not open from inside or outside. Lock/handle mechanism needed replacing |
Jeep Compass in Greece Aug 2009 - Mar 2014 | |||
Mar 201129760 mi€350 | Control Arm replaced | ||
May 201241120 mi€400 | Alternator noise | ||
Feb 201458980 mi€300 | tie rod replacement |
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD
Jeep Compass in Ontario, Canada Mar 2015 - Jul 2016 | |||
Mar 2016101680 miC $864 | Lower control arm broke, took out the axle and tie rod | ||
Jun 2016112220 miC $1400 | Replaced front struts |
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD
Jeep Compass in Virginia, United States Mar 2010 - Aug 2013 | |||
Feb 201372700 miUS $800 | Short or other problem in wiring. | ||
Aug 201382000 mi | couldn't fix short |
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD
Jeep Compass in Colorado, United States Jan 2008 - Mar 2010 |
172-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual AWD
Jeep Compass in Pennsylvania, United States Jan 2015 - Oct 2018 | |||
Jan 2015124000 miUS $300 | Catalytic converter | ||
Mar 2016145000 mi | complete fail. transmission case cracked lost all fluid and destroyed itself clutch fail due to transmission fail | ||
Oct 2016147000 miUS $250 | Alternator Bearing and idler pulley failing | ||
Dec 2017172000 miUS $350 | Worn out shocks, struts, control arms, alignment screws rusted. |
Jeep Compass in Quebec, Canada Jan 2008 - Dec 2011 | |||
Feb 201021080 miC $250 | OUTER TIE ROD ENDS AND SUSPENSION STRUTS. | ||
Sep 201024800 mi | Front struts . . . seems these cars have week front ends. Tie rod ends changed at 30,000km | ||
Jun 201131000 mi | Sunroof drain blocked by maple tree seeds, probably cased by sunroof air deflector trapping the seeds and allowing them to fall into the sunroof channels. Very good dealer body shop to see that it be covered under my Gold Plan. |
Jeep Compass in Ohio, United States Jun 2007 - Mar 2010 | |||
Jul 2007395 mi | Instrument Cluster; partial failure. Covered under warrenty (no cost) |
4-cylinder CVT AWD
Jeep Compass in Missouri, United States May 2007 - Aug 2007 |