What Owners Report NHTSA ODI · 2,175,102 complaints · MY1998–2026

2007 Jeep Patriot

Typical pattern

3.8% of complaints about the 2007 Jeep Patriot came in the first year, which is unremarkable for a 2007 vehicle — around the middle of the 268 model-years on record. The median complaint arrives at 10.2 yr in service. The most-reported system is fuel / propulsion (57 complaints), typically at 11.2 yr or about 97,000 miles.

Complaints
130
Median age at failure
10.2 yr
Median mileage
90,000 n=112
Crash / fire / tow
3.1% of reports
Safety recalls
0

When each system is reported — middle 50% of complaints

System
0y2y4y6y8y10y12y14y
Fuel / propulsion
57 reports · 97,000 mi
11.2 yr
0%
Engine
16 reports · 97,000 mi
11.3 yr
0%

In owners’ own words

Fuel / propulsion 60,000 mi 7.0 yr in service
WENT AND FILLED UP MY GAS TANK (FILLED IT UP, DID NOT TOP IT OFF). WHEN I LEFT THE GAS STATION I WAS SITTING AT A STOP LIGHT AND MY ENGINE TURNED OFF (MUSIC WAS STILL PLAYING, JUST THE ENGINE HAD TURNED OFF) THIS HAPPENED FOR THE NEXT 30 MINUTES ON MY WAY HOME. THE NEXT DAY IT WAS RUNNING FINE. IF I ONLY FILL UP MY GAS TANK 1/2 WAY THERE IS NO PROBLEM. *TT
Fuel / propulsion 85,600 mi 6.0 yr in service
2007 JEEP PATRIOT STALLS AFTER EVERY FUEL FLL UP . ONLY STALLS WHEN FUEL IS FILLED. STARTS BACK UP WITH NO PROBLEM. *TR
Fuel / propulsion 75,000 mi 8.4 yr in service
AFTER FILLING UP THE GAS TANK THE VEHICLE STALLS. IT'S HAPPENED IN INTERSECTIONS AND ON THE ROAD. IT CRANKS BACK UP BUT STALLS AT VARIOUS TIMES, COMPLETELY SHUTTING DOWN. AFTER A FEW OCCURRENCES SOMETIMES EVEN HAPPENING ON THE NEXT DAY OR TWO IT STOPS UNTIL I FILL THE TANK UP AGAIN AND THE CYCLE CONTINUES. I THOUGHT IT MAY BE THE FUEL PUMP BUT RESEARCH ON THE WEB SHOWS OTHERS WITH THE SAME ISSUE WITH THE SAME FUEL SYSTEMS USED IN CHRYSLER, DODGE, AND JEEP.THIS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. *TR
Engine 64,000 mi 7.3 yr in service
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 JEEP PATRIOT. AFTER THE CONTACT REFUELED THE VEHICLE, IT STALLED. THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON ANOTHER OCCASION WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IDLING AT A STOP LIGHT. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 64,000.

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