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2009 Jeep Compass FWD Other or unknown Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
20%of 5 total for the year
Median mileage
77,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2009 Jeep Compass FWD, 20% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 77,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“While driving the left (front driver side) lower control arm fell free from the steering knuckle which attaches it to the wheel, causing significant reduction in the ability to steer and eventually the lower control arm (moving lose under the car), became lodged between the wheel rim and the brake assembly causing the the left front tire to shift forward into the front fender / bumper and become immobile. …”

NHTSA complaint #11194318, filed 2019-04, 77,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Other or unknown: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2010110%
2009120%
200839%
2007315%

Other parts of the 2009 Jeep Compass FWD

Body and structure
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2009 Jeep Compass FWD

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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