Suspension Problems of Jeep Patriot

Jeep Patriot owners have reported 345 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 11 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (135 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's front suspension control arm (88 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Suspension problems of Jeep Patriot

The Suspension problem

My whole front end of my Jeep when I stop feels like it's coming out from underneath me   Read details...

The Front Suspension Control Arm problem

Faulty control arm/ball joints ( all in one part together for ball joint and control arm) first time I took it in was Jan 2021 the two months later now this is the 3rd time now the car dealership is stating the faulty part ( control arm/ ball join) mechanic stated both times that that parts were   Read details...

The Ball Joint problem

Mechanic inspected as part of potentially buying the vehicle. I had expressed concern over how it was driving. Ball joint is bad. I researched online and saw a lot of issues with this and was hoping that a safety recall was in place for it! (I did find a warranty extension for the subframe, and it   Read details...

The Front Suspension Lower Ball Joint problem

Bad lower ball joint at 73k had to replace lower control arm   Read details...

The Suspension Noise problem

Purchased vehicle less than 6 monthes ago and complained to the dealer that it sounded and felt like wheels were about to fall off. 8 days later I took it to get an oil change and the shop refused. He explained that when they lifted the Jeep and inspected tires the wire treads were exposed in the   Read details...




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