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2007 Jeep Patriot 4X4 suspension problems

55 complaints about suspension have been filed for the 2007 Jeep Patriot 4X4, which is 26% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
55 26% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
43,000 miles 49 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When suspension problems show up

Suspension complaints by mileage, 2007 Jeep Patriot 4X4 Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 43,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 2 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 18 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 21 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 6 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 1 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 1 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 43,000 miles
Based on 49 complaints that include mileage. 84% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles2
20k to 40k miles18
40k to 60k miles21
60k to 80k miles6
80k to 100k miles1
100k to 120k miles1
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 49 suspension complaints that report mileage, the median is about 43,000 miles, and 84% were reported before 60,000 miles.

None of the suspension complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

The lower control arms of my 2007 jeep patriot had to be replaced in january,2010 . I was told that my tire could fall off - funny because I have all my service work done at the dealership - they replaced them for about $125 as a courtesy - never mentioned a possible problem during any prior visit - 39,000 on jeep.

Reported at 39,000 miles, January 2010

Tl* the contact owns a 2007 jeep patriot. The contact stated that the lower ball joints were damaged and causing the vehicle to become inoperable. The dealer was contacted who advised that they were aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was not contacted. The vehicle was taken to a private mechanic for repairs to the front end alignment, both front tires and the lower ball joints. The current and failure mileage was approximately 52,345. Updated 02/02/11

Reported at 52,345 miles, December 2010

Other problems reported for the 2007 Jeep Patriot 4X4

Suspension problems in other years

  • 2010
  • 2009
  • 2008
  • 2007

Suspension problems across all Jeep models