Jeep Compass 4X4 vs Land Rover Freelander
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 | Land Rover Freelander |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 327 | 798 |
| Model years covered | 2007–2009 | 2000–2005 |
| Worst model year | 2007 | 2002 |
| Best model year | 2009 | 2005 |
| Crashes reported | 7 | 10 |
| Fires reported | 10 | 19 |
| Injuries reported | 1 | 4 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 |
| Most complained-about part | Suspension | Engine & Cooling |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 5.5% | 4.1% |
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%
Land Rover Freelander by year
What breaks
Engine & Cooling
315
39.5%
Transmission & Drivetrain
128
16.0%
Electrical System
65
8.1%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
56
7.0%
Brakes
55
6.9%
Fuel & Propulsion
48
6.0%
Lights
29
3.6%
Body & Structure
16
2.0%