Electronic Stability Control Related Problems of the 2008 Jeep Patriot

Table 1 shows two common electronic stability control related problems of the 2008 Jeep Patriot. The number one most common problem is related to the electronic stability control (eight problems). The second most common problem is related to the vsa warning light on (one problem).

Table 1. Electronic Stability Control related problems of Jeep Patriot


Recently reported Electronic Stability Control problems of the 2008 Jeep Patriot

The Electronic Stability Control problem

Brief summary: I purchased the 2008 Patriot in 2014 with 70k miles. First occurance of vehicle stalling and shutting off occured in 2015 with 80k miles; when the throttle body light/ esp began flashing and sputtered a few seconds before it shut off while in motion.   Read details...

The Vsa Warning Light On problem

We purchased a used Jeep Patriot 2008 and within a few months had problems with the stability lights coming on when we slowed from highway and car needing to be restarted to regain power. The transmission kept doing a weird kickback.   Read details...


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