2008 Jeep Patriot FWD recalls and problems

The 2008 Jeep Patriot FWD has 0 recalls and 90 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is suspension.

How the 2008 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Highest complaint count among 4 Patriot FWD model years — the most of any year.

0recalls
90complaints
1crashes
1fires
1injuries
47,000median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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0 recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Suspension35
Structure23
Steering17
Power Train15
Engine13
Electrical System7
Fuel System7
Unknown or other5
Wheels5
Vehicle Speed Control4

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2008: 1 complaints20082009: 8 complaints20092010: 16 complaints2010162011: 16 complaints20112012: 12 complaints20122013: 9 complaints20132014: 8 complaints20142015: 2 complaints20152016: 8 complaints20162017: 2 complaints20172018: 5 complaints20182019: 3 complaints20193

2008 vs. other Jeep Patriot FWD years

2007: 35 complaints20072008: 90 complaints2008902009: 24 complaints20092010: 22 complaints201022

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2008. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2008 Jeep Patriot FWD have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2008 Jeep Patriot FWD. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common problems with the 2008 Jeep Patriot FWD?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention suspension (35), structure (23), steering (17). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.