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2008 Jeep Compass 2WD

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 25 MPG.

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Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
2.0L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 23 27 24 370
2.4L 4-cyl Manual 5-spd Regular 23 28 25 355
2.4L 4-cyl Automatic (variable gear ratios) Regular 21 25 23 386

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year in our latest refresh.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

135 complaints filed by owners for this model year (5 involving a crash, 0 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Structure 31 Suspension 27 Fuel/propulsion System 13

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2008 Jeep Compass 2WD?

EPA figures for the 2008 Jeep Compass 2WD reach 25 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2008 Jeep Compass 2WD?

No NHTSA recall campaigns are on record for the 2008 Jeep Compass 2WD in our latest data refresh.

What are common problems with the 2008 Jeep Compass 2WD?

Owners have filed 135 complaints with NHTSA for the 2008 Jeep Compass 2WD, most often about: Structure, Suspension, Fuel/propulsion System. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.