2009 Jeep Patriot suspension problems
38 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the suspension on the 2009 Jeep Patriot — 20% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2009 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, the rear end of the vehicle was swaying from side to side. The contact was able to continue driving. The vehicle was taken to a tire repair shop for alignment and tire rotation services; however, the contact was informed…”
filed Sep 6, 2023
“front and rear crossmember assembly rusted through car available. acknowledged history on this and related models of Chrysler products resulting in a additional 10 yr warrantee on these components which was not communicated to original owners and has now expired. vehicle has the potential to lose…”
filed Nov 19, 2022
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Suspension problems in other Patriot years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Patriot | 2 | 3% |
| 2016 Patriot | 9 | 2% |
| 2015 Patriot | 8 | 3% |
| 2014 Patriot | 5 | 1% |
| 2013 Patriot | 3 | 3% |
| 2012 Patriot | 12 | 3% |
| 2011 Patriot | 55 | 17% |
| 2010 Patriot | 15 | 11% |
| 2008 Patriot | 26 | 14% |
| 2007 Patriot | 9 | 10% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 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.