2009 Jeep Patriot drivetrain & axles problems
34 complaints about drivetrain & axles have been filed for the 2009 Jeep Patriot, which is 12% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 34 12% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 89,000 miles 26 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When drivetrain & axles problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 2 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 4 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 5 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 6 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 26 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 89,000 miles, and 23% were reported before 60,000 miles.
None of the drivetrain & axles complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep patriot. The contact was driving 40 MPH when the brakes were applied but the vehicle did not respond. The contact mentioned that the vehicle did not recognize which gear it was in and she had to quickly shift to park in order to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for inspection and the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and the current mileage was 69,000.
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 jeep patriot. The contact stated that the vehicle would start, but the gear shifter would not move out of park. Also, the malfunction warning indicator illuminated. The contact turned the vehicle on and off multiple times, but the gear shifter still would not move out of the park position. The vehicle was towed to the contact's residence. An independent mechanic informed the contact that the power control module needed to be replaced.
Other problems reported for the 2009 Jeep Patriot
- Body & structure 49 complaints
- Suspension 38 complaints
- Engine 35 complaints
- Electrical system 24 complaints
- Fuel system 24 complaints