Jeep Patriot owners have reported 4 problems related to engine overheat (under the engine and engine cooling category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.
Tl- the contact owns a 2009 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated while driving at 65 mph, the vehicle lost motive power. The vehicle engine overheat warning light illuminated during the failure. The vehicle as to be turned off and restarted to work properly. The dealer: folsom lake Chrysler Dodge Jeep ram 12545 folsom blvd, folsom, CA 95630 who could not diagnosis the vehicle. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and informed the contact to keep driving the vehicle until the failure occurred again. The failure mileage was 120,000.
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Engine will overheat after traveling 20 miles or so at an average speed of 55 when a/c is in use. Engine will overheat after traveling 30 miles at an average speed of 55 when a/c is not in use. Continues to be a safety issues, began shortly after vehicle purchase in 2013 at 15000 however dealer checked for problem and stated none was found. Problem has existed since and have had multiple mechanics check and not find what the problem is. Last incident had 9 stops for a 69. 7 mile trip.
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The contact owns a 2012 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that the temperature warning indicator kept randomly illuminating and the engine overheated. The failure caused the contact to have to wait a brief moment and place the vehicle in neutral in order for it to cool down to be able to drive the vehicle. The dealer (bill Dodge, 118 pleasant st, brunswick, me 04011, (207) 721-8300) from where the vehicle was purchased provided no owner's manual and replaced the cvt transmission; however, the warning indicator kept flashing. The dealer stated that the part needed to be replaced again. In addition, the dealer refused to provide an owner's manual; therefore, the contact had to research a solution and obtain information on his own. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, opened a case, and then closed the case with no solution other than replacing the same part. The vehicle was unsafe to drive because the temperature warning indicator could illuminate at any time. In addition, the vehicle failed to shift properly and was slow to pick up speed. The approximate failure mileage was 97,000.
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The contact owns a 2011 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that while traveling 55 mph, the vehicle erroneously accelerated and decelerated intermittently. The contact also mentioned that the engine overheated. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure and current mileage was 89,000.
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