Table 1 shows twelve common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2009 Jeep Patriot. The number one most common problem is related to the car stall (17 problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (15 problems).
Jeep stutters and stalls out immediately upon filling tank with gas, almost got hit many times pulling out of gas station, this needs to be addressed, it is deadly and many other people on various forums have reported same problem. Nhtsa needs to stop overlooking this issue. Read details...
Engine stalls only after filling up gas, resulting in check engine light or oil light turning on. I have taken it to numerous mechanics, who have all given me different answers, with anywhere from issues with evap hoses and fuel tank, to the fuel pump, or purge system. Read details...
There have been several occasions now when my Jeep has slowed to a complete stop while driving on the highway. It starts with a high whining noise then the coolant light comes on followed by my Jeep losing the ability to accelerate. Read details...