2008 Jeep Compass FWD recalls and problems

The 2008 Jeep Compass FWD has 0 recalls and 32 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is suspension.

How the 2008 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Highest complaint count among 4 Compass FWD model years — the most of any year.

0recalls
32complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
54,000median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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0 recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2010: 3 complaints20102011: 6 complaints20112012: 7 complaints201272013: 4 complaints20132014: 1 complaints20142015: 1 complaints20152016: 4 complaints20162017: 1 complaints20172018: 3 complaints20182019: 2 complaints20192

2008 vs. other Jeep Compass FWD years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2008. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2008 Jeep Compass FWD have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2008 Jeep Compass FWD. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Jeep Compass FWD?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention suspension (15), steering (6), structure (6). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.