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Jeep Patriot

Every Jeep Patriot model year on file, 2015 to 2018. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years83265 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years42015 to 2018
Recall campaigns2Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins363Summed across model years
By model year

The 2016 model year drew the most complaints, 458, 55% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

02004006002015201645820172018
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Engine and cooling leads the Jeep Patriot complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Engine and cooling
360
Electrical system
170
Powertrain
139
Speed control
93
Fuel system
73
Airbags
61
Steering
58
Brakes
52
Seats
51
Stability and traction control
49
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each Jeep Patriot model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Jeep Patriot by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2018Not decoded0NoneNone0054
2017SUV5916.91160281
2016SUV4587.21,11714104
2015SUV3157.069214124
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Jeep Patriot

  • 16V-907 Dec 16, 2016
    Crankshaft or camshaft sensor may only work intermittently, causing the engine to stall
    Engine and cooling · 42k vehicles
  • 15V-878 Dec 23, 2015
    During assembly, the power steering hose retention clamp may have been installed at an incorrect location, resulting in the detachment of the low…
    Steering · 60k vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.