Crash Test 2008 Jeep Patriot / Jeep Compass (Side Impact) IIHS

Jeep Patriot
2007-08 models

results also apply to: 2007-08 Jeep Compass
SIDE IMPACT TEST WITH STANDARD AND ADDITIONAL OPTIONAL SIDE AIRBAGS

OVERALL EVALUATION: Good
Injury measures Head protection Structure/safety cage
Head/neck Torso Pelvis/leg
Driver Good Acceptable Good Good Good
Rear passenger Good Acceptable Good Good

Important: Side impact crash test ratings can be compared across vehicle type and weight categories.
Test details:

The Jeep Patriot and Compass were introduced in the 2007 model year.
Injury measures:

Driver — Measures taken from the dummy indicate that rib fractures would be possible in a crash of this severity. The risk of significant injuries to other body regions is low.

Rear passenger — Measures taken from the dummy indicate that loading to the shoulder was excessive. The risk of significant injuries to other body regions is low.
Head protection:

Driver — The dummy's head was protected from being hit by any hard structures, including the intruding barrier, by a side curtain airbag that deployed from the roof and a side airbag that deployed from the seat.

Rear passenger — The dummy's head was protected from being hit by any hard structures, including the intruding barrier, by a side curtain airbag that deployed from the roof.

Category:

People & Blogs

Tags:

• Crash
• Test
• 2008
• Jeep
• Patriot
• Compass
• (Side
• Impact)
• IIHS

[AzPatriot004455]

Held up pretty well, jeep did a good job

[GMminivans9968]

Front driver got a "Good"? Looks way worse, like a "Marginal". But info doesn't lie..

[fabbrickZz]

no longer do so as soon

before have tried with real people!

jajajajajjajajaja xD

[nouseforausername794]

This isn't a jeep it's a neon with a different body.

[LuckyLuciano5101]

Go Jeep OIIIIO

[dude198player]

no, a Jeep.

[TapTapTido]

Just Then A Video said that it got a Marginal withot the Optional Torso Airbag

[TheJabHattEnt]

... a Jeep Patriot/Compass.

[Wiishit23456withvids]

damn!

[carexpertandy]

Why are there 2 different tests?