Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2009 Jeep Patriot has 17 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
4
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2022 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | front and rear crossmember assembly rusted through car available. acknowledged history on this and r... |
| Jul 22, 2021 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | After refueling car stalls when this happens loss of power steering brakes etc Dangerous entering bu... |
| May 3, 2020 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | IT HAS BEEN MAKING A CRACKING/CLUNKING NOISE THERE FOR YEARS. MY WIFE COMPLAINED OF IT SOUNDING LOUD... |
| Jul 1, 2019 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKES | I JUST PURCHASED THIS CAR FROM A CAR LOT WITH UNKNOWN ISSUES SURE ENOUGH A FEW WEEKS IN I START TO N... |
| Jun 20, 2018 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT CALLED ON BEHALF OF HIS DAUGHTER WHO OWNS A 2009 JEEP PATRIOT 4X4. WHILE DRIVING AT ... |
| Jun 5, 2018 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ENGINE | MY JEEP PATRIOT STALLS WHEN YOUR AT TRAFFIC LIGHT WITH NO WARING AND SOMETIME AS YOUR DRIVING WITH ... |
| Dec 21, 2017 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES | AFTER FILLING UP THE FUEL TANK THE ENGINE WILL STALL WHILE DRIVING. LOSE ACCELERATION, POWER STEERI... |
| Oct 2, 2017 | STEERING,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | AFTER FILLING THE GAS TANK THE CAR BUCKS AND THE ENGINE DIES, FORCING LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A... |
| Oct 15, 2016 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE | WHEN I FILL UP MY GAS TANK TO FULL, WITHIN A MILE OF LEAVING THE GAS STATION THE CAR COMPLETELY STAL... |
| Jun 19, 2015 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SEAT BELTS,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP PATRIOT 4X4. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AN UNKNOWN WARNING LIGHT ILLUM... |
| May 20, 2015 | STEERING,STRUCTURE,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP PATRIOT. WHILE BEING SERVICED FOR THE BRAKES AND ROTORS, THE INDEPE... |
| May 1, 2015 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | JEEP DEALER INDICATES THAT CONTROL ARMS NEED REPLACING DUE TO WORN BALL JOINTS. THE VEHICLE HAS APP... |
| Jul 1, 2013 | STEERING | 2009 JEEP PATRIOT. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VEHICLE RACK AND PINION FAILURE. *SMD |
| Sep 10, 2012 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, PATRIOT BEGAN TO MAKE A WEIRD NOISE AND WHEN BRAKING ON ANY INCLINE THE BRAKE... |
| Aug 23, 2012 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES | HAD TO REPLACE BOTH OUTER TIE ROD ENDS AND BOTH FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARMS . HAD VEHICLE IN FOR SERVIC... |
| Aug 1, 2012 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 JEEP PATRIOT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT END WAS EXHIBITING AN AB... |
| Oct 4, 2011 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN | AT LESS THAN 370000 MILES, (JUST OUT OF WARRANTY) I NOTICED A CLUNKING AND RATTLING NOISE FROM THE ... |