Despite so-so reliability ratings, the Jeep Liberty would be a solid choice in a used SUV, says Contributing Editor, Chris Chase “The basic mechanicals - engine and transmissions - appear to be robust,” he says.
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Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2005-2009
Though Consumer Reports describes the Grand Cherokee’s reliability as “much worse than average”, “…it appears that the mechanical bits are robust and that most of the problems…are inexpensive to repair for a handy driver,” says Contributing Editor, Chris Chase.
Bring It On! 2009 Jeep Compass, Part three
The Compass's all-wheel drive system and traction controls are plenty sufficient for urban duty in winter, says Senior Editor, Paul Williams. But the Compass “is not an athlete,” he says. “It's more of a utilitarian conveyance.”
The Compass's all-wheel drive system and traction controls are plenty sufficient for urban duty in winter, says Senior Editor, Paul Williams. But the Compass “is not an athlete,” he says. “It's more of a utilitarian conveyance.”
Bring It On! 2009 Jeep Compass, Part 2
Equipped with Jeep’s "Freedom Drive 1" full-time all-wheel drive, and Michelin X-Ice winter tires, the Jeep Compass has proved competent in Ottawa’s winter conditions, says Senior Editor, Paul Williams. “The Compass easily managed unploughed roads with deep, icy ruts.”
Equipped with Jeep’s "Freedom Drive 1" full-time all-wheel drive, and Michelin X-Ice winter tires, the Jeep Compass has proved competent in Ottawa’s winter conditions, says Senior Editor, Paul Williams. “The Compass easily managed unploughed roads with deep, icy ruts.”
Bring it on! Jeep Compass AWD, Chevrolet Traverse AWD and Toyota Matrix AWD, Part One
In his first week driving the all-wheel drive Jeep Compass in Ottawa’s frigid road conditions, Senior Editor Paul Williams found that the Compass offers good traction, and can pull itself out of deep snow, but cornering is less satisfactory.
In his first week driving the all-wheel drive Jeep Compass in Ottawa’s frigid road conditions, Senior Editor Paul Williams found that the Compass offers good traction, and can pull itself out of deep snow, but cornering is less satisfactory.
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Second opinion: 2008 Jeep Liberty Limited
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2008 Jeep Liberty Limited
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2008 Jeep Liberty Limited; photo by Chris Chase. Click image to enlarge Competitors Buyer’s Guide: 2008 Hummer H3 Buyer’s Guide: 2008 Nissan Pathfinder Buyer’s Guide: 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara Buyer’s Guide: 2008 Toyota FJ Cruiser Manufacturer’s web site Jeep Canada Review and photos by Jil McIntosh Discuss this story in the forum at CarTalkCanada Find this vehicle in CanadianDriver’s Classified Ads Photo Gallery:2008 [...]
2008 Jeep Patriot Limited 4X4
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