Rust repair for a 2018 Jeep Compass
Rust repair for the 2018 Jeep Compass: request it here. Rent a car from us while it is repaired, as an insurance replacement rental when it is a claim.
- Combined
- 9.0 to 9.5 L/100 km
- Body
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle

An insurance replacement rental while it is repaired
Your car is in the shop; you keep driving. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, and bill your insurer when the claim covers it.
The 2018 Jeep Compass for rust repair
- Body: small sport utility vehicle (EPA size class).
2018 Jeep Compass: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 2.4 L | 2.4 L | 2.4 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| MPG highway (US) | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
| MPG combined (US) | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,600 | US$2,700 | US$2,700 | US$2,700 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,790 | $2,884 | $2,914 | $2,946 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2018 Jeep Compass
- NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 946 complaints with NHTSA, most often about engine (474), electrical system (379) and unknown or other (194). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18V523000 | 2018-08-09 | service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Dodge Grand Caravan and Jeep Compass, 2018 Dodge Journey, and 2019 Jeep Cherokee vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance. |
| 18V524000 | 2018-08-09 | electrical system:wiring:front underhood | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Renegade, Compass and Grand Cherokee, RAM 1500 and Promaster, Fiat 500x, Dodge Journey, Challenger, Charger and Durango and Chrysler 300x vehicles, 2017-2018 Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country vehicles and 2018-2019 Jeep Cherokee and... |
| 18V279000 | 2018-05-01 | suspension:front:control arm:lower arm | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Compass vehicles. The front lower control arms may be incorrectly welded, potentially resulting in a control arm separation. |
| 17V732000 | 2017-11-21 | air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Compass vehicles. The passenger side air bag assembly may have inflator mounting nuts loose within the module assembly. |
| 17V740000 | 2017-11-21 | electrical system: instrument cluster/panel | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2017-2018 Jeep Compass vehicles. The brightness of the backlighting for the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) cannot be adjusted. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and... |
| 17V670000 | 2017-10-24 | engine and engine cooling:engine | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Cherokee and Compass vehicles equipped with 2.4L engines. The engines may have a cracked oil pump housing that can result in oil pump failure. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Rust repair: the 2018 Jeep Compass
Rust repair for the 2018 Jeep Compass: send a request and a person replies with a price and a time. Rust is cut out or treated, then the area is refinished.
About your Compass
If something on the car is already damaged, show us in the photos. As a compact SUV, it has more paint, glass and interior than a small car, so the work takes longer. If the car has open recalls, a dealer fixes them; ask about them while the car is off the road.
How to request it
If the job turns out larger, we ask you before doing more. Tell us whether you can drop the car off or need it collected. A person reads your request and replies with the next step.
A car while yours is in
Pick the rental from our fleet; delivery is priced in the offer. A rental by the day covers the time your car is in. The handover is in person, at your address or at our location.
Aftercare
Hand washing is gentler than automatic brushes on any finish. Rinse off winter salt regularly to protect paint and wheels.
A few things first
Bring the claim number and your adjuster's details if the repair is a claim. Arrive at the time we confirm, so the work can start on schedule. Tell us about any marks or damage already on the car, so we note them together.
Timing
We give you a time with the quote, so you can plan a rental for the right number of days. Pick-up time is confirmed when the work is finished.
Why prices differ
Larger vehicles take more product and more hours, so they cost more. Older paint or heavy wear can mean more preparation before the main work. If we find something unexpected, we ask before we change the price.
Get an offer
Send photos and a few details, and a person replies with the next step.
The 2018 Jeep Compass trims in Canada
Request rust repair
Tell us when suits you; we reply within one business day with a time and a price.
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Rust repair: the 2018 Jeep Compass
Can I rent a car while my 2018 Jeep Compass is in for rust repair?
Yes. Rent from us while it is repaired: an insurance replacement rental if the repair is an insurance claim (ask your insurer what your policy pays a day), or at our usual rates. We deliver the car to you.
How do I book rust repair for my 2018 Jeep Compass?
Send the request on this page with when suits you. We reply within one business day with a time and a price.