Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Jeep Patriot has 55 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.
55
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2020 | STRUCTURE | WENT FOR AN OIL CHANGE, MECHANIC NOTED THE FRONT CROSSMEMBER WAS RUSTED AND, SHOULD IT BREAK, MY TIR... |
| Aug 15, 2019 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP PATRIOT. WHILE REVERSING INTO THE DRIVEWAY, THE CONTACT HEARD AN AB... |
| Jan 23, 2019 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP PATRIOT FWD. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNDERGOING AN OIL CHANGE BY AN I... |
| Nov 1, 2018 | STRUCTURE | RUSTED SUBFRAME |
| Oct 11, 2018 | STRUCTURE | ROTTED SUBFRAME. THIS IS UNSAFE! WE PURCHASED THIS CAR FOR MY 16 YEAR OLD AND THE SUBFRAME IS RUSTED... |
| Oct 1, 2018 | STRUCTURE | WE RECENTLY PURCHASED 2008 JEEP PATRIOT AND WAS TOLD BY A MECHANIC THAT THE SUBFRAME IS RUSTED THROU... |
| Sep 2, 2018 | STRUCTURE | THE FORWARD 'K' FRAME THAT SUPPORTS THE ENGINE AND LOWER SUSPENSION HAS TO A POINT THAT IT IS NO LON... |
| Jul 7, 2018 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP PATRIOT 4X4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A STA... |
| Jun 7, 2018 | STRUCTURE | I WENT TO GET MY TIRE ALIGNMENT AND I WAS TOLD THE SUB FRAME IS SEVERELY RUSTED. COMMON UNSAFE ISSUE... |
| Mar 5, 2018 | STRUCTURE | THE K FRAME IS ROTTED OUT, THEY SAID THERE WAS A RECALL BUT WHEN I TOOK IT UP I CAN'T FIND ONE. |
| Aug 2, 2017 | STRUCTURE | ROTTED SUBFRAME |
| Jun 22, 2017 | STRUCTURE,WHEELS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ENTIRE SUBFRAME AND CROSSMEMBER RUSTED BEYOND REPAIR, NEEDS COMPLETE REPLACEMENT. I NOTICED AN ODD ... |
| Jan 23, 2017 | STRUCTURE | K FRAME IS SEVERELY RUSTED. K FRAME IS UNDER THE AIR CONDITIONING DRAIN. THE FRONT WHEEL SUSPENSIO... |
| Nov 26, 2016 | STRUCTURE | THE FRONT SUB FRAME WAS ROTTED AND WOULD NEED TO BE REPLACED. |
| Oct 21, 2016 | STRUCTURE | ROTTING SUBFRAMES, FRONT AND REAR. ENGINE DRAIN DRIPS ONTO FRONT SUBFRAME, KEEPING THE SUBFRAME WET... |
| Oct 13, 2016 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP PATRIOT. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, TH... |
| Oct 12, 2016 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP PATRIOT. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS UNDERGOING MAINTENANCE BY AN INDEPEN... |
| Sep 29, 2016 | STRUCTURE | FRONT SUBFRAME CROSSMEMBER CORROSION, HOLE RUSTED IN CROSSMEMBER EFFECTING SAFETY. AS REPORTED TO ... |
| Sep 12, 2016 | STRUCTURE | REAR CROSSMEMBER/SUBFRAME ASSEMBLY RUSTED THROUGH IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS RESULTING IN LARGE HOLES AND... |
| Sep 8, 2016 | STRUCTURE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 JEEP PATRIOT 4X4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SWAY BAR FAILED DUE TO THE... |