2009 Jeep Compass Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 5%of 44 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 10miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the brakes of the 2009 Jeep Compass, 5% of the 44 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 10 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.
“The contact owns a 2009 Jeep Compass. The contact was driving approximately 45 MPH when the front lower control arm failed. In addition, the brakes squeaked during the winter and warm weather temperatures. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer. The technician stated that there was no remedy for the front lower control arm. The front and rear calipers were lubricated. The contact had not experienced a problem with stopping the vehicle. The failure continued to occur. The failure mileage was 10. The current mileage was 9,858.”
NHTSA complaint #10322971, filed 2010-03, 10 milesRelated service bulletins
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Brakes: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 40% |
| 2025 | 3 | 10% |
| 2024 | 7 | 13% |
| 2023 | 4 | 8% |
| 2022 | 12 | 5% |
| 2021 | 6 | 7% |
| 2020 | 7 | 5% |
| 2019 | 41 | 12% |
| 2018 | 67 | 7% |
| 2017 | 29 | 13% |
| 2016 | 9 | 3% |
| 2015 | 6 | 5% |
| 2014 | 20 | 6% |
| 2013 | 2 | 3% |
| 2012 | 1 | 1% |
| 2011 | 8 | 4% |
| 2010 | 4 | 6% |
| 2009 | 2 | 5% |
| 2008 | 2 | 2% |
| 2007 | 15 | 6% |
Other parts of the 2009 Jeep Compass
15 complaintsBody and structure
7 complaintsOther or unknown
6 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsAir bags
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsSteering
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2009 Jeep Compass
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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