# 2011 Jeep Compass CVT

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-jeep-compass-cvt/119882>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** compass, continuously-variable-transmissions, jeep\
**Created:** [June 26, 2018, 11:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-jeep-compass-cvt/119882 "2018-06-26T23:02:03Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Johnsimala](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/90ced4/32.png) [@Johnsimala](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Johnsimala)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2018, 11:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-jeep-compass-cvt/119882/1 "2018-06-26T23:02:03Z")

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How reliable (longevity) is CVT transmission  
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**Author:** ![Mustangman](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/mustangman/32/44130_2.png) [@Mustangman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustangman)\
**Post date:** [June 26, 2018, 11:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-jeep-compass-cvt/119882/2 "2018-06-26T23:47:06Z")

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It can be fairly durable IF the fluid is changed very regularly. At least as durable as the engine in your Jeep.

I think the recommended mileage is every 30,000 but your owners manual will have that info. since your Jeep is 7 years old, I hope you’ve changed it twice by now.