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2013 Jeep Patriot electrical system problems

11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2013 Jeep Patriot9% of all complaints for this model year.

11
Electrical System complaints
9%
share of all complaints
median reported mileage
0 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The sunroof leaks and water pours down from the front overhead lights onto the dash, into the radio and seeps into the front carpets. This happens anytime there is rain, whether the car is stationary or moving.

    filed Oct 18, 2020

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2013 jeep patriot. The contact stated while driving 75 mph, when temperature gauge began to rise and an unknown warning noise began to sound. The contact stated the vehicle began to decelerate speed until it seized. The contact stated he was stationed for unknown amount of…

    filed Aug 7, 2020

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

Related service bulletins

  • 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
  • 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
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Electrical System problems in other Patriot years

YearReportsShare
2017 Patriot814%
2016 Patriot9721%
2015 Patriot6220%
2014 Patriot8916%
2012 Patriot4412%
2011 Patriot3110%
2010 Patriot2115%
2009 Patriot2413%
2008 Patriot2313%
2007 Patriot77%
Patriot electrical system problems by year →

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.