Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Jeep Compass has 45 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.
45
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2021 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN | I bought this vehicle in nov of 2021 took it to local mechanic who quoted me 1000 to fix it complete... |
| Jul 2, 2020 | SUSPENSION | MY SUBFRAME HAS COMPLETELY ROTTED OUT. MY LOCAL DEALER INFORMED ME IT IS OUT OF WARRANTY. I SEE THO... |
| Oct 17, 2019 | SUSPENSION | REAR SUBFRAME RUSTED TO THE POINT OF NEEDING REPLACED. CAR HAS ONLY 97000 MILES ON IT. THERE IS NO R... |
| Dec 17, 2018 | SUSPENSION | WHILE IN MOTION, A CLUNKING NOISE WAS HEARD IN REAR END. INDEPENDENT GARAGE (ZELLER AUTO CENTER,616... |
| Nov 15, 2018 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | IN AUGUST 2018, I WAS INFORMED BY A REPUTABLE AUTO REPAIR SHOP THAT ANOTHER AUTO REPAIR SHOP THAT DI... |
| Oct 24, 2018 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | MY FRONT/REAR CROSSMEMBERS ARE RUSTED BADLY AND SWAY BAR RUSTED OFF. I BOUGHT THIS FROM A PRIVATE SE... |
| Jul 2, 2018 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | SEVERE NOISE AND FRAME RUSTED OUT! |
| Jun 1, 2018 | SUSPENSION | CHRYSLER ISSUED A RECALL FOR MY VEHICLE IN JUNE: SAFETY RECALL L27 / NHTSA 12V-085 REAR SUSPENSION L... |
| May 29, 2018 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP COMPASS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A MODERATE... |
| Mar 3, 2018 | SUSPENSION | TAKATA RECALL. I HAVE A 2008 JEEP COMPASS, PURCHASED VEHICLE AT THE END OF AUGUST 2017. I WAS JUST... |
| Nov 30, 2017 | SUSPENSION | RECEIVED THE FEBRUARY 15, 2017 LETTER ABOUT THE WARRANTY EXTENDED TO 10 YEARS/ UNLIMITED MILES ON TH... |
| Feb 9, 2017 | SUSPENSION | THE REAR CROSSMEMBER/KFRAME IS COMPLETLY ROTTED THRU. ALMOST ALL OF THE SUSPENSION PARTS ARE VERY RU... |
| Feb 1, 2017 | SUSPENSION,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE GAS TANK WILL NOT TAKE GAS. I HAD THE CATALYT. COVERTER FIXED. THE VALVE INSIDE THE GAS TAN... |
| Nov 29, 2016 | SUSPENSION | I WAS PUTTING A SET OF REAR BRAKE PADS ON THE VECHICLE WHEN I NOTICED THAT THE REAR CROSSMEMBER IS R... |
| Sep 16, 2016 | SUSPENSION | I TOOK MY CAR TO A LICENSED AUTO REPAIR SHOP DUE TO A RATTLE COME TO FIND OUT THAT THE SUBFRAME IS R... |
| Jun 30, 2016 | SUSPENSION | I PURCHASED MY CAR NEW IN 2007 WITH 98 MILES ON IT. IN 2011, WITH NEARLY 40,000 MILES, BOTH MY FRONT... |
| Jun 7, 2016 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | RECENTLY PURCHASED A 2008 JEEP COMPASS FROM A PRIVATE OWNER IN OHIO. WE WENT FOR INSPECTION AS REQU... |
| Jun 2, 2016 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP COMPASS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN FOR ROUTI... |
| May 31, 2016 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP COMPASS. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE HIT A POTHOLE AND BEGAN ... |
| May 3, 2016 | SUSPENSION | WAS UNDER OUR 2008 COMPASS WHILE CHANGING THE SERPENTINE BELT AND NOTICE SEVERE RUST ROT ON THE SUBF... |