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Jeep Patriot Recalls — All NHTSA Recall Campaigns

1 recall campaign on record across 1 model year of the Jeep Patriot. Data sourced directly from NHTSA and updated daily.

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1
Recall Campaigns
2214
Owner Complaints
89
Reported Injuries
7
Reported Deaths
1 affected model years99 crash-involved complaintsMost recalled year: 2016

Affected Model Years

20161R · 366C

R = recalls · C = complaints. Click a year to see the full problems report.

Recall Breakdown by Component Category

Engine1 campaign (100%)

Most Common Owner Complaint Areas — Jeep Patriot

ENGINE
391
POWER TRAIN
212
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
202
AIR BAGS
201
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
201
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
153
SEAT BELTS
124
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
101
SUSPENSION
94
STRUCTURE:BODY
86

Based on 2,214 owner complaints filed with NHTSA across all model years. 7 deaths and 89 injuries reported.

All Jeep Patriot Recall Campaigns

#16V9070002016 Jeep PatriotEngine
Issued: Invalid Date

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Journey, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot vehicles manufactured May 9, 2016, to July 15, 2016. The crankshaft or camshaft sensor may only work intermittently, causing the engine to stall.

Risk: If the engine stalls, there is an increased the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft or camshaft sensor connector, free of charge. The recall began February 8, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at …

Recalls by Component

1Engine Recalls

#16V907000MY 2016

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2016 Dodge Journey, Jeep Compass, and Jeep Patriot vehicles manufactured May 9, 2016, to July 15, 2016. The crankshaft or cam…

Jeep Patriot Recall — Frequently Asked Questions

How many recalls does the Jeep Patriot have?
The Jeep Patriot has 1 recall campaign in the NHTSA database, spanning model years 2016 through 2016.
Is my Patriot under recall?
Recall applicability depends on your specific VIN — not just the model year. Some recalls cover only certain production date ranges or trim levels. Enter your 17-digit VIN at VinCheckEngine or NHTSA.gov for an exact answer.
What is the most recalled Patriot year?
Based on NHTSA data, the 2016 Jeep Patriot has the highest recall campaign count (1 campaigns). However, the total count of campaigns is not the same as the number of defects — some campaigns are issued as expansions of earlier recalls.
Does a Patriot recall mean my car is unsafe to drive?
Not necessarily. Recalls range from critical safety hazards — where NHTSA advises against driving — to minor inconveniences like a label error. Check the consequence field of each recall to understand the severity. If your specific VIN is subject to an open recall, contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Who pays for recall repairs on a Patriot?
The manufacturer is legally required to pay for all recall repairs under the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer, regardless of whether you are the original owner or whether the vehicle is out of warranty.

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