Jeep Patriot problems by year
4,283 complaints across 10 model years, 2007–2016. 2014 draws the most at 906; 2007 the fewest at 130.
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Complaint volume tracks how many cars were sold as much as how reliable they were. A popular model year will always look worse than a rare one. Compare the dominant failure system between years rather than the raw totals.
Every model year
| Year | Complaints | Top reported system | Crashes | Fires | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 130 | Fuel/propulsion system (43.8%) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 273 | Structure (16.1%) | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 2009 | 292 | Structure (16.8%) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 | 207 | Fuel/propulsion system (15.0%) | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| 2011 | 485 | Engine (13.6%) | 35 | 5 | 2 |
| 2012 | 552 | Engine (20.7%) | 16 | 7 | 0 |
| 2013 | 178 | Air bags (18.5%) | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014 | 906most | Engine (17.2%) | 52 | 9 | 2 |
| 2015 | 499 | Engine (20.6%) | 20 | 9 | 3 |
| 2016 | 761 | Engine (29.4%) | 43 | 12 | 0 |