2011 Jeep Patriot electrical system problems

31 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2011 Jeep Patriot — 10% of all complaints for this model year.

Electrical System complaints

10%

share of all complaints

51,000 mi

median reported incident mileage

1 / 0

crash / fire reports

What owners report

“No dash lights, in my way to work someone cut into my(crossed solid line) lane and my vehicle hit the rear end of the vehicle that cut into my lane. Going around 55 and wearing my seatbelt, slammed on the breaks, couldn't go around without flipping my car so we collided. The front end of my car was…”
filed Nov 27, 2024
“While driving in heavy traffic, there was a Red light and attempted to slow the vehicle. The engine started to jerk forward and the RPMs were increasing without my foot on the accelerator! My foot was on the brake! I was able to turn into a gas station to get to a safer place to park the vehicle…”
filed Jul 29, 2022

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

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Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service…
9100226 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Sep 15, 2023