2014 Jeep Patriot drivetrain & axles problems
69 complaints about drivetrain & axles have been filed for the 2014 Jeep Patriot, which is 8% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 69 8% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 44,000 miles 62 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When drivetrain & axles problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 13 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 16 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 13 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 7 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 10 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 62 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 44,000 miles, and 68% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 crashes, 1 fire, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2014 jeep patriot. While driving 35 MPH, the contact's vehicle crashed into another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained neck and shoulder injuries that required medical attention. A police report was filed. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact also stated that the gear shifter failed to shift into drive or reverse. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 22,149.
This vehicle is not on the recall from december 2014, however is presenting with the same as listed problems. It stalls when driving over 65 miles an hour a light comes on and then after car sits 20 min it will start up again. I drive a lot and have a famil.. This is terribly dangerous. It has happened 2 to 3 times in the past couple of weeks
Other problems reported for the 2014 Jeep Patriot
- Engine 160 complaints
- Air bags 149 complaints
- Seat belts 104 complaints
- Electrical system 90 complaints
- Cruise control 60 complaints
- Stability control 51 complaints
- Fuel system 42 complaints
- Seats 33 complaints