2017 Jeep Patriot
Safety Score
89
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2017 Jeep Patriot.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE SECURITY SYSTEM MODULE MALFUNCTIONED AND SHUT DOWN THE CAR. THE GARAGE RESET THE MUDULE BUT IT KEEPS SHUTTING DOWN… |
| 2026-01-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Driver headrest AHR has deployed without any accident or incident. Car is under 100,000 miles. Dealer advises there is … |
| 2025-10-26 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | Yes | 1 | New pads, rotor, caliper, and wheel hub installed. After driving around 200 miles, approximately 10 days later, while a… |
| 2025-07-14 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Jeep cvr transmission started bucking and hesitating when driving. Having problems shifting when accelerating. Worried … |
| 2025-05-01 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Because they have not sealed the screws on the interior side of the roof that hold the rails on top of the Jeep it now … |
| 2024-08-15 | SEATS | No | 0 | Active head restraint deployed when not in accident |
| 2024-05-08 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | Was driving on highway about 70 mph and check engine light, red lightning bolt symbol, and traction control lights all … |
| 2024-05-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Repeated issues with the car refusing to increase in speed while driving and it feeling as though it’s the throttle bod… |
| 2024-02-08 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The head rest in the passenger seat basically popped open when we were driving. My fiancé said her head and neck hurt b… |
| 2023-10-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Had throttle body cleaned 300$ in Jan 2023. Having throttle body replaced Oct 4 2023. Mechanic states an extra part i… |
| 2023-07-26 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Exhaust manifold crack causing fumes into cabin. Had a local shop diagnose the problem |
| 2023-07-07 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 1 | This is an update to my claim report #11532893 filed on July 18th, 2023, Regarding the spontaneous deployment of the AH… |
| 2023-07-07 | SEATS | No | 1 | Before this drivers headrest exploded on me striking my neck I was already totally disabled with known cervical issues … |
| 2023-06-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | When starting out from home the other day and several other occasions, the transmission has been jerking while shifting… |
| 2023-06-17 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Car continues to overheat and shut down. This issue has happened on multiple occasions in normal traffic. This is the 3… |
| 2023-04-05 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | The contact owned a 2017 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that while in stopped traffic, a pickup truck rear-ended and … |
| 2023-03-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Vehicle position in drive waiting for for a Walmart customer to vacate parking spot when I tried to proceed into the pa… |
| 2023-01-23 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | There was suddenly a strange growling humming noise coming from the engine. The car only had 53,641 miles on it. It c… |
| 2022-12-26 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Driving in stop and go traffic and vehicle stalled. Took several attempts to restart engine. This has happened on sever… |
| 2022-10-31 | AIR BAGS:SRS MALFUNCTION WARNING LAMP/LIGHT | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at undisclosed speeds,… |
| 2022-10-20 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | CVT Tansmission went out with only 120,000 miles resulting in a costly transmission replacement |
| 2022-08-27 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2017 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that while attempting to start the vehicle, several attempts w… |
| 2022-08-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The sunroof leaked into the lights above the driver and passenger seats. As soon as the vehicle started to move this ca… |
| 2021-08-29 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 3 | The contact owns a 2017 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that while driving at 25-30 MPH and approaching a stoplight, t… |
| 2021-03-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WATER LEAKS FROM THE MAP LIGHTS WHEN IT RAINS. THIS IS VERY DISTRACTING AND ALSO CAUSES DAMAGE TO THE LIGHT, SUNROOF CO… |
| 2021-03-17 | SEATS | No | 0 | THE HEAD REST ON THE PASSENGER SIDE WAS DEACTIVATED WITH OUT A REASON AND COULD NOT BE PLACE BACK TO ITS ORIGINAL SETTI… |
| 2020-12-14 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TOGGLE BODY WAS REPLACED. MY HUSBAND HAD THE EXACT SAME THING REPLACED. SAME MODEL YEAR, BOUGHT A COUPLE OF MONTHS APAR… |
| 2020-11-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | On 10/27/2020, I financed a Jeep Patriot with 43K miles from Quality Chevrolet. Exactly 6 days later 11/02/2020, while … |
| 2020-09-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | IT'S A STANDARD TRANSMISSION AND THE CLUTCH JUST WENT OUT. IT HAS LOW MILES ON IT AND IS USED TO GET TO WORK AND BACK, … |
| 2020-06-18 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | TRANSMISSION OVERHEAT LIGHT TRIGGERS ONLY IN HEAT AT EXTENDED PERIODS OF HIGHWAY SPEED. HAS HAPPENED 5 TIMES. CAR LOOSE… |
| 2020-06-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Throttle body defective part. Starting in 2020 noticed unable to accelerate and engine would stall. Throttle body has b… |
| 2020-03-03 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | SITTING STILL AT RED LIGHT ALL AT ONCE CAR ROLL FORWARD PUSH DOWN ON BRAKE CAR GO FAST WITH FEET ON BRAKE CAR STILL G… |
| 2020-02-27 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | ON 02/20/2020 THE FRONT BRAKES MAKING SCRICHING NOISE WHICH HAPPENS WHEN L BRAKE @ 35 MILES AN HR OR WORSE NOISE WHEN L… |
| 2020-01-31 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I BOUGHT A 2017 JEEP PATRIOT IN FEB 2017 FROM LEE AUTO MALL IN APRIL 2018 THE MOTOR BLEW WITH 48,000 MILES ON IT WHILE … |
| 2020-01-26 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | ON SUNDAY, JAN 26, 2020, I WAS DRIVING FROM EAGLE RIVER, AK TO JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON ON THE GLENN HIGHWAY. I… |
| 2020-01-11 | STEERING | No | 0 | DAY 3 OF DRIVING ON HIGHWAYS FOR A LONG DISTANCE VACATION TRIP, THE FRONT END STARTED MAKING NOISES; COULDN'T PINPOINT … |
| 2020-01-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | BLOWER MOTOR FOR HVAC FAILS WITHOUT NOTICE ON ALL SPEEDS. RESULTS IN "FOGGY" WINDSHIELD AND LACK OF DEFROST FEATURE A… |
| 2019-12-11 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | WHAT HAPPENED: WHILE DRIVING AT 20 MPH I HEARD A LOUD BANG AND SWERVING OF THE VEHILCE WHICH I THOUGHT WAS A FLAT TIRE.… |
| 2019-10-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING 80 MPH, THE TRANSMISSION WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED, AND THE VEHICLE DECELERATED AND LOST POWER. THE C… |
| 2019-09-26 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, THE TRANSMISSION STARTS MAKING A WHINING NOISE, AND THE TRANSMISSION WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATE… |
| 2019-05-28 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING AND HEARD A NOISE I TOOK MY VEHICLE TO THE DEALERSHIP THEY SERVICED IT AND THREE DAYS LATER THE NOISE CAM… |
| 2019-05-28 | STEERING | No | 0 | POWER STEERING COOLER LINE FAILING AND LEAKING ON EXHAUST AND CATCHING FIRE. WE ARE A LEASING COMPANY AND HAVE 13 OF TH… |
| 2019-05-10 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | GOING TO PENNSYLVANIA FROM GEORGIA, WHEELS LOCKED AND ABS, TRACTION AND 4 WHEEL DRIVE LIGHT CAME ON. SPEED LIMIT WAS 70… |
| 2019-04-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP PATRIOT. WHILE DRIVING 75 MPH, THE TRANSMISSION WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED, AND TH… |
| 2019-03-25 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | DRIVING AT CITY SPEEDS, THE TRANSMISSION JERKS 2 TO 6 TIMES AT DIFFERENT SPEEDS, TEMPERATURE, WEATHER, TIME OF DAY. THI… |
| 2019-01-23 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP PATRIOT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE FAILED TO START OCCASIONALLY AND ALL THE … |
| 2018-12-03 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | I WAS AT WORK IN A 2017 JEEP PATRIOT COMPANY VEHICLE. I AM A FIELD WORKER AND WAS TRAVELING NORTH ON SCHAEFER HWY TO A … |
| 2018-11-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I am writing to formally express my deep concern and frustration regarding the persistent electrical issues with my 201… |
| 2018-09-24 | SEATS | Yes | 1 | I WAS REAR ENDED WHILE STOPPED IN HEAVY TRAFFIC ON A MAJOR HIGHWAY. I WAS SITTING ON THE DRIVERS SEAT. MY CAR SEAT HAD … |
| 2018-07-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING UP TO A RED LIGHT, STOPPED AND THE ENGINE STARTED TO REVVE UP ALL BY ITSELF. I PROCEEDED THROUGH THE GREE… |