2007 Jeep Patriot FWD Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Patriot FWD years
- More complaints than other years 2nd of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 35 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Jeep Patriot FWD. That ranks 2nd out of 4 Patriot FWD model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is suspension (17 complaints, 49%), typically at around 46,063 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 35owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2007 Jeep Patriot FWD problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 17 | 49% | 46,063 | — | — |
| Engine | 5 | 14% | 48,000 | — | — |
| Structure | 5 | 14% | 51,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 4 | 11% | 51,000 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 3 | 9% | 48,000 | — | — |
| Steering | 3 | 9% | 53,500 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 6% | 14,780 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 6% | 77,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | 6% | 20,750 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 2 | 6% | 80,000 | — | — |
| Air Bags | 1 | 3% | 11,500 | — | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 1 | 3% | 80,000 | — | — |
| Equipment | 1 | 3% | 6,800 | — | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | 3% | 140 | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 1 | 3% | 77,000 | — | — |
| Service Brakes | 1 | 3% | — | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 3% | 140 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2007 Jeep Patriot FWD recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2007 Jeep Patriot FWD.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Engine stall after refueling (DP17002) — opened Mar 29, 2017, closed Oct 2, 2017.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Just outside of warranty my wife's 2007 patriot 2.4l started to fail to start. It was verified that it was not the battery, pcv valve, starter, or a fuel issue. It would simply not start when left in the sun (in such as a parking lot). All of the accessories worked. It was towed to three different…
My children and i were driving 75 mph on the freeway when my jeep patriot randomly shut off without warning, the the vehicle gave no indication whatsoever that there was an issue it just stop, the cars behind us started to steam on their brakes running off the road, we had to drive off the side off…
My daughter's jeep has an extended warranty due to the rust and holes in the jeep's crossmembers. The gave me as reference x58. She needs them replaced as there are large holes in them, but the dealership told her if they couldn't get it off they would have to cut other parts and she would be…
After filling up the gas tank the car repeatedly stalls. It is not being over-filled. Not human error. Extremely dangerous. Stalls in traffic - no warning. Just quits. Repeatedly. Numerous trips to the dealer and lots of money spent and it was not repaired. Complained to chrysler who recommended we…
After fueling with gas, my vehicle immediately stalled. It was then fine after i restarted it until i got to a roundabout where it stalled again, losing all power steering, brakes, power, speed, in heavy traffic. It was fine for a week after this until i got gas again, in which case, i was just…
Other Jeep Patriot FWD years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Patriot FWD | 22 | 0 |
| 2009 Patriot FWD | 24 | 0 |
| 2008 Patriot FWD | 90 | 0 |
| 2007 | 35 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Jeep Patriot FWD?
Owners most often report suspension, engine, structure problems. The top one, suspension, accounts for 17 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Jeep Patriot FWD?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2007 Jeep Patriot FWD a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Patriot FWD model years, the 2007 has more complaints than most years. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.