Ignition Problems of Jeep Patriot

Jeep Patriot owners have reported 3 problems related to ignition (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Jeep Patriot based on all problems reported for the Patriot.

1 Ignition problem of the 2010 Jeep Patriot

Failure Date: 02/18/2022

The contact owns a 2010 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that while driving, the key released from the ignition switch. The contact also mentioned that the gear shifter would inadvertently shift out of gear independently. On one occasion, the vehicle was shifted into park and then independently shifted to drive. The contact was concerned that due to the failure it could potentially cause a crash. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 103,000.

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2 Ignition problem of the 2016 Jeep Patriot

Failure Date: 04/30/2018

The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that the ignition failed to start the vehicle several times without warning. The vehicle was towed to safford Chrysler Jeep Dodge ram srt fiat of springfield (7611 loisdale rd, springfield, va 22150, (703) 866-1700), but was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact had a warranty on the vehicle and was uncertain if the vehicle would be serviced under the warranty. The contact was waiting on a response from the manufacturer to determine a permanent remedy. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The VIN and failure mileage were not available.

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3 Ignition problem of the 2014 Jeep Patriot

Failure Date: 12/22/2014

The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that the vehicle was in drive and the key could be released from the ignition. The contact also stated that the rolled backwards and crashed into a fence. A police report was not filed. The front passenger sustained unknown injuries that did not require medical attention. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed that the ignition shifter fractured and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 6,900.

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