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Common Problems with 2012 Jeep Patriot

Retrospectively, the 2012 Jeep Patriot had 439 complaints, and 22% of issues had something to do with ENGINE problems.

What is the most common problem with a 2012 Jeep Patriot?

Based on car owner complaints, the most common issues with the 2012 Jeep Patriot fall into the category of ENGINE. Below we had classified the complaints into groups by components affected.

ENGINE 97 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 60 POWER TRAIN 55 AIR BAGS 52 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 36 SEAT BELTS 35 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 26 UNKNOWN OR OTHER 19 STEERING 11 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL 11 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 8 SUSPENSION 6 SERVICE BRAKES 6 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 5 WHEELS 4 EXTERIOR LIGHTING 4 TIRES 2 STRUCTURE 1 INTERIOR LIGHTING 1

Worst 2012 Jeep Patriot Problems

We have singled out the top-3 most critical reports that involved victims or injuries.

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
2012 Jeep Patriot October 9, 2012 Victims: 2 Mileage: 2260 miles

Tl* the contact owns a 2012 jeep patriot. the contact stated that while entering a parking space, the vehicle suddenly accelerated without warning. th...

AIR BAGS
2012 Jeep Patriot July 1, 2017 Victims: 1 Mileage: 75000 miles

Due to the recall on the air bag module the fuse blew out causing the wiring harness to catch fire burning up the whole harness and if replaced the pr...

AIR BAGS
2012 Jeep Patriot August 19, 2014 Victims: 1 Mileage: 21548 miles

My 2012 jeep patriot was struck on the driver side by a van. the state patrol officer estimated the speed on impact was around 25 mph from the vehicl...