Frame And Members problems of the 2008 Jeep Patriot

Two problems related to frame and members have been reported for the 2008 Jeep Patriot. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Frame And Members problem

Failure Date: 10/13/2016

The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Patriot. After the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, the contact was informed that the subframe cross member was severely corroded and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notfied. The failure mileage was approximately 150,000.

2 Frame And Members problem

Failure Date: 04/25/2016

The contact owns a 2008 Jeep Patriot. While the vehicle was being inspected, the technician noticed that the subframe was severely corroded. As a result, the vehicle failed inspection. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was confirmed that there was severe corrosion to the subframe. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 80,000.


Other Structure related problems of the 2008 Jeep Patriot

Body problems
47
Structure problems
15
Frame Rust problems
10
Frame And Members problems
2


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