Jeep Patriot owners have reported 231 seat belt related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common seat belt problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's seat belt (227 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front seat belt (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Seat Belt problems | |
| Front Seat Belt problems | |
| Rear Seat Belt problems | |
| Pretensioner problems |
Both front seat belt buckles are difficult to release. When the red release button is fully depressed, the metal seat belt latch plate/tongue frequently remains stuck inside the buckle instead of releasing normally. The belt must be manipulated, pulled, or repeatedly pressed before it will release. Read details...
The contact owns a 2017 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that on several occasions while driving at undisclosed speeds, the vehicle drove over a bump in the road and the air bag warning lights illuminated. The contact then stated that the front driver’s side seat belt made a beeping sound. Read details...
The contact owns a 2009 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that the rear middle seat belt failed and was pulled up out of the seat. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 90,000. Read details...
2014 Jeep Patriot. Consumer writes in regards to occupant restraint controller safety recall. The consumer stated the dealer did not have the parts available to repair the vehicle. Updated 11/07/2017 Read details...