Jeep Compass 4X4 vs GEO Metro
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | Jeep Compass 4X4 | GEO Metro |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 327 | 805 |
| Model years covered | 2007–2009 | 1989–2001 |
| Worst model year | 2007 | 1995 |
| Best model year | 2009 | 2000 |
| Crashes reported | 7 | 160 |
| Fires reported | 10 | 12 |
| Injuries reported | 1 | 121 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 3 |
| Most complained-about part | Suspension | Airbags |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 5.5% | 36.8% |
Jeep Compass 4X4 by year
What breaks
Suspension
104
31.8%
Steering
48
14.7%
Fuel & Propulsion
45
13.8%
Body & Structure
29
8.9%
Transmission & Drivetrain
19
5.8%
Engine & Cooling
17
5.2%
Electrical System
12
3.7%
Other & Unspecified
12
3.7%
GEO Metro by year
What breaks
Airbags
95
11.8%
Seat Belts
75
9.3%
Doors, Latches & Locks
75
9.3%
Body & Structure
72
8.9%
Engine & Cooling
71
8.8%
Brakes
66
8.2%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
52
6.5%
Transmission & Drivetrain
45
5.6%