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2008 Jeep COMPASS 4X4 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1072463
Internal NHTSA #	10595717
Manufacurer	Chrysler Group LLC
Brand	JEEP
Model	COMPASS 4X4
Model Year	2008
File date	02/06/14
Component	STEERING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	39000 miles and so many suspension problems control arms,ball joints,tie rods,struts hoping my family doesn't die in this vehicle what i see in the news about chrysler lately scares the hell out of me trying to keep this vehicle off freeway don't know where to turn chrysler says there is no problem but going on line there are so many others having the same experience with their jeeps i don't believe what they say they tell me it's 4000 mi over warranty nothing can be done i'm afraid the wheels will fall off what the $#%^ can i do i don't have the l money to buy a new car or keep fixing this one i think it's a faulty design and so do numerous mechanics in the usa and canada something's messed up when parts prematurely go bad and if you look into it i'm sure you will see a pattern i babied this car since new hoping it would last twenty years don't know if any one has died but i think to myself its probable being so many complaints i have read any kind of help available this is my forth jeep and i never have seen anything like this with the ten or so cars i have owned hope you can help! Before something bad happens where can i turn driving this is frightening and i couldn't sell this to another family after what my mechanic has told me about these kind of jeeps please help! What would you do what should i do thanks
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	39000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	SACRAMENTO, CA
VIN pattern	1J8FF47WO8DXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	06/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Jeep COMPASS 4X4 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Jeep COMPASS 4X4 Steering Problems, Complaints and Defects

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