Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-16 | 16V907000 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 42,231 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Air bag light is on and I havent been in a accident or anything. |
| 2026-03-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle violen… |
| 2026-02-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the engine seized.… |
| 2026-02-06 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalle… |
| 2026-01-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Vehicle acts like it wants to shut off. No warnings or check engine lights it just starts to shake and not let me accel… |
| 2025-12-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Vehicle began not accelerating and then shut-off. Check engine light was not on, but it sputters. I put it in the shop… |
| 2025-12-10 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Vehicle stalls when idle at stop signs or stop lights. When restarted while driving engine stops running. Idling is spo… |
| 2025-11-17 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I continually have the same issue with this vehicle. It started only a couple of months after initial purchase and has… |
| 2025-10-14 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The driver headrest deployed without being in an accident. Took my vehicle to Phillips Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram dealersh… |
| 2025-09-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My engine has stalled in mid drive causing sever risk of crash. No check engine light on and does not occur every day. |
| 2025-09-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My son was driving his vehicle on the interstate in Florida when all of the sudden engine stopped working. He was able … |
| 2025-08-21 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Headrest safety device deployed without a rear-end accident, while driving, did not hurt driver. Can not put headrest … |
| 2025-08-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | While driving my 2016 Jeep Patriot on multiple occasions, the engine suddenly shuts off without warning. After shutting… |
| 2025-08-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle shut off uni… |
| 2025-07-31 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal w… |
| 2025-06-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I received an alert on my insurance portal, that my vehicle type ( Jeep Patriot 2016) had a recall, S89 for the camshaf… |
| 2025-06-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The crankshaft or camshaft sensor may only work intermittently, causing the engine to stall. |
| 2025-05-13 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I changed my brakes, and caliper myself because it was time for my brakes, and the caliper was hard to get off, so I re… |
| 2025-04-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | On 3 separate occasions while driving the car will chime and ABS, traction control & a third light (I think its the low… |
| 2025-04-19 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle failed… |
| 2025-04-14 | SEATS | No | 0 | Passenger headrest "deployed" due to the plastic housing for the pin broke. |
| 2025-03-03 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled. No… |
| 2025-02-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds the vehicle momentarily s… |
| 2025-02-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The air bag in the drivers head rest exploded while my daughter was driving away at college, thankfully she was stopped… |
| 2025-01-28 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that while driving 60 MPH, the check engine warning light illu… |
| 2025-01-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Crankshaft positioning sensor caused car to randomly stall out multiple times. |
| 2025-01-19 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated while driving 30-35 MPH, the vehicle made an abnormal clicking… |
| 2025-01-10 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost motive… |
| 2024-12-14 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | Thank you for taking the time to review my inquiry. My 2016 Jeep Patriot has experienced issues with the engine shutti… |
| 2024-12-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Car turns off while in Drive. I only have 77,000 miles on it..... |
| 2024-11-29 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | There was safety recall -S89 on the 2016 Jeep Patriots - seems my vehicle was not affected however I have had to have i… |
| 2024-11-26 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owned a 2016 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled wh… |
| 2024-11-26 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, a click sound and seve… |
| 2024-11-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I have had constant electrical issues with my vehicle ever since I bought it in 2018 and I've had to replace the TIPM t… |
| 2024-11-20 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | When I purchased the vehicle I'm still making payments on it. I went to get my brakes done and rotors the mechanic noti… |
| 2024-10-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Six months after we purchased our 2016 Jeep Patriot Sport 4w the check engine light illuminated on and off for a couple… |
| 2024-10-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The car will stall while driving, making it tough to keep on the road and very dangerous for a crash. After taking to a… |
| 2024-10-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | While driving my vehicle I was about to get on a highway ramp I’m am unsure of the speed but I was turning into the lan… |
| 2024-09-25 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled and… |
| 2024-09-10 | SEATS | No | 0 | Passenger side headrest deployed while PARKED and plastic pieces fell out. |
| 2024-08-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The horn stopped working 4 months after purchase I've had it for a year. It has a hard time accelerating when you're ho… |
| 2024-08-05 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated while driving 25 MPH, the vehicle stalled and the check engin… |
| 2024-08-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAMSHAFT and CRANKSHAFT position sensors keep failing. I have gotten these replaced at a local auto shop 4 times in the… |
| 2024-07-15 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The headrest deployed over night while sitting in the garage. There is a plastic piece that keeps the headrest from dep… |
| 2024-06-29 | SEATS | No | 0 | While parked the passenger side head rest opened up exposing the air bag ect stuff |
| 2024-06-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Incident One: 2016 Jeep Patriot stalled at 45 miles per hour. Dealership said crankshaft position sensor was defective … |
| 2024-05-31 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Last night was the 3rd time my family's safety was threatened by a malfunction in my 2016 Jeep Patriot (manual). When d… |
| 2024-05-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The check engine light came on. Checked it at an AutoZone. The error code was P0335, crankshaft position sensor. On … |
| 2024-04-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My 2016 Jeep Patriot was taken in for intermittent stalling and my engine was stalling. This happened a few times. My c… |
| 2024-04-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the accelerator pedal was depressed; how… |