2008 Jeep Patriot vehicle speed control problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2008 Jeep Patriot — 6% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My complaint is that a week later after we bought the vehicle the check engine light came on. We went to a mechanic to read us the signs and has so many issues wrong with it and the miles are low on the vehicle but really high on history. Water comes inside my vehicle making it flood. Also when we…”
filed Jul 8, 2019
“I purchased this used jeep patriot on may 24, 2017. I became aware of the transmission problem on first attempt leave on vacation. I had been driving nonstop 45 miles on inclined roadways when the light for "transmission overheating". Had to immediately turn around to the dealership. The solution…”
filed Jul 18, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Patriot years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Patriot | 5 | 8% |
| 2016 Patriot | 47 | 10% |
| 2015 Patriot | 39 | 12% |
| 2014 Patriot | 60 | 11% |
| 2013 Patriot | 7 | 6% |
| 2012 Patriot | 29 | 8% |
| 2011 Patriot | 18 | 6% |
| 2010 Patriot | 9 | 7% |
| 2009 Patriot | 5 | 3% |
| 2007 Patriot | 2 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 Jeep Patriot
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.