The vehicle dossier US · 2008

2008 Jeep
PATRIOT 4X4Problems & recalls

171 distinct owner reports in the NHTSA snapshot. Fuel system appears in 51 of them. Explore what was reported—and which official actions are on file.

Snapshot Sep 28, 2026Live NHTSA complaint API How this dossier is compiled

01 / Owner-reported evidence

What owners reported.

Categories attached to 171 distinct reports. A report can mention more than one component, so category totals can overlap.

Fuel system51 reports
Suspension49 reports
Other components29 reports
Engine26 reports
Steering26 reports
Body & structure21 reports
Transmission & drivetrain20 reports
Electrical system15 reports
Brakes7 reports
Visibility4 reports
Air bags4 reports
See original component labels
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM47
SUSPENSION37
STEERING24
ENGINE22
POWER TRAIN17
STRUCTURE:BODY14
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM13
UNKNOWN OR OTHER11
SUSPENSION:FRONT10
STRUCTURE7
WHEELS6
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)5
SERVICE BRAKES5
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING4
AIR BAGS4
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE3
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING3
TIRES2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC2
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION2
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING1
VISIBILITY1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL1
VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT1
SEAT BELTS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM1
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1

These are reports made to NHTSA, not verified diagnoses. More reports can reflect more vehicles, more time on the road, or greater reporting activity.

The reporting timeline

When reports arrived.

Reports by year filed, not by the year a problem occurred. Showing the latest 12 years with reports.

Year filed (last two digits)Latest report: Jul 10, 2019
Mileage, where supplied

64,500 miles is the median among 160 reports with usable mileage. The middle half spans 41,000–99,000 miles.

This describes the submitted reports. It does not predict when a vehicle will fail.

02 / Official safety campaigns

0 recall campaigns on file.

A campaign can cover only certain production dates or configurations. The count does not tell you whether an individual car has an open recall.

No campaigns matched this model-year in the imported recall files. This is not confirmation that a particular VIN has no open recalls.
Check this car’s VIN at NHTSA

03 / The manufacturer’s record

Instructions. Updates. Responses.

30 distinct communications list this model-year. Showing the latest 12. A matching model-year does not establish that every engine, trim or reported symptom is covered.

Apr 2, 2025 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions103954ACTUATOR - A/C AND HEATERNHTSA ID 11017445

ACTUATOR - A/C AND HEATER

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11017445 at NHTSA
Apr 2, 2025 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions104087ACTUATOR - A/C AND HEATERNHTSA ID 11017435

ACTUATOR - A/C AND HEATER

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11017435 at NHTSA
Sep 15, 2023 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions9100226Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service Library that…NHTSA ID 10248509

Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service Library that is causing the incorrect repair kit part number to populate. Please use the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website until this issue is resolved.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10248509 at NHTSA
Sep 15, 2023 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions9100226Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service Library that…NHTSA ID 10244348

Connector kit Before ordering this connector repair kit 68018957A$, check it in the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website to confirm part number and applicability. There is an error with the wiring diagrams in Service Library that is causing the incorrect repair kit part number to populate. Please use the Mopar Connector Repair Kit Website until this issue is resolved.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10244348 at NHTSA
Apr 30, 2020 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions23-015-20Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19NHTSA ID 10175743

Disinfectant Solution Recommended for COVID-19

Components: EQUIPMENT · STRUCTURE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10175743 at NHTSA
Apr 22, 2020 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions08-049-20Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replaceme…NHTSA ID 10175735

Charging System, Battery Diagnostic Tools and Warranty This information only bulletin discusses using the correct test equipment for testing batteries and charging systems, and also warranty reimbursement when battery replacements are necessary.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10175735 at NHTSA
Nov 20, 2019 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions3100519Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.NHTSA ID 10220101

Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.

Components: STRUCTURE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10220101 at NHTSA
Nov 20, 2019 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions3100319Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.NHTSA ID 10220099

Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

Components: STRUCTURE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10220099 at NHTSA
Nov 20, 2019 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions3100619Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.NHTSA ID 10220097

Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.

Components: EQUIPMENT · STRUCTURE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10220097 at NHTSA
Nov 20, 2019 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions31-005-19Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.NHTSA ID 10169249

Use of Aftermarket Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of aftermarket parts.

Components: EQUIPMENT · STRUCTURE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10169249 at NHTSA
Nov 20, 2019 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions31-003-19Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.NHTSA ID 10169247

Use of Salvage/Recycled Parts This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to collision repair industry awareness regarding the use of recycled or salvage parts.

Components: EQUIPMENT. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10169247 at NHTSA
Nov 20, 2019 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions31-006-19Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.NHTSA ID 10169245

Repair Parts Used For Structural Repairs This bulletin involves discussing FCA US LLC position with regard to structural repair parts usage.

Components: STRUCTURE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 10169245 at NHTSA
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04 / Agency investigations

Official inquiries.

An investigation is an inquiry into a potential concern. Its presence does not establish a defect, and a closed case does not certify a car’s condition.

No investigation records matched this model-year in the snapshot.

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