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2009 Jeep Patriot FWD rust / corrosion reports

5 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on the 2009 Jeep Patriot FWD — roughly 21% of all complaints for this model year.

5
Rust / corrosion reports
21%
share of complaints
59,500 mi
median reported mileage (all complaints)

Rust / corrosion in other Patriot FWD years

2008 Patriot FWD10
Patriot FWD rust / corrosion by year →

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2009 Jeep Patriot FWD report before drawing conclusions.