Jeep Patriot owners have reported 146 service brakes related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 15 most common service brakes problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's service brakes (101 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's brake sensor (9 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
I changed my brakes, and caliper myself because it was time for my brakes, and the caliper was hard to get off, so I replaced it. It felt like my brakes were still sticking, I took it to three repair shops and they couldn’t figure out what was wrong. Read details...
Vehicle loses power and/or stalls while driving, even at high speeds. Vehicle stalled several times when stopped. I had to let car sit for a few minutes before it would restart. Lost acceleration at low speeds, especially after turning a corner and beginning to accelerate. Read details...
1st: abs light and anti skid warning lights illuminated 8/31/2018. Vehicle has less than 20000 miles. My sister in law owns a 2016 Jeep Patriot in texas and it has developed the identical problem. The lights sometimes go off but keep coming back on. Not sure if abs is functional. Read details...
The speed sensors in the rear wheel hubs are held on with a thin wire clip. This rusts away very quickly and the sensor falls out. Then the brakes can be applied without the driver touching the brakes . Read details...
Brakes needed replaced left rear only after 12,000 miles,1rotor was severely chewed up and pads,right side very good condition. Every bump cause pad to rub and stick to rotor. Read details...