2007 Jeep Patriot recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2007 Jeep Patriot, but owners have filed 94 complaints with NHTSA.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes / fires

1 / 1

Injuries / deaths

1 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2007 Jeep Patriot vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2007 Jeep Patriot problems reported by owners

Problem area	Reports
Fuel/Propulsion System	57
Engine	16
Suspension	9
Steering	8
Unknown or Other	7
Electrical System	7
Power Train	6
Structure	5
Fuel System, Gasoline	3
Service Brakes	3
Vehicle Speed Control	2
Wheels	2

Most reported parts

Structure › Body — 3
Structure › Frame and Members — 1
Forward Collision Avoidance › Adaptive Cruise Control — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 85,600 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2007 Jeep Patriot complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Fuel/Propulsion System · reported Nov 14, 2023

Engine stalls several minutes after filling up the gas tank. Occurs on every fill up with gas. The stalling stops after being driving a mile to more.

Suspension · reported Oct 2, 2022

The rear undercarriage is rusted through and mount by rear differential mount has broken off causing shaking, vibrating and possible differential leakage.

Engine · reported Jun 1, 2021

Filled gasoline up and had car idle while driving. Had to place car in park, turn ignition off and back on to get it to turn back on. This happened two times and happens everytime I fill up gas in car. Other Patriots have reported same issue and I have been very close to accidents due to this.

Fuel/Propulsion System · at 68,000 miles · reported Apr 21, 2021

The jeep commonly chokes and dies right after a fill-up. After 30 seconds to a minute, the problem disappears. This has been happening for at least 10 years. Online data search appears to indicate that this is a common problem with jeeps. Having your car die in traffic creates a dangerous situation.

Fuel/Propulsion System · at 90,000 miles · reported Jan 6, 2021

Every time I fill up the car, once a week, I AM barely out of the gas station and bam! Car shuts off. Or as I AM driving it stalls, sometimes it goes and sometimes it just shuts off. I've cars almost rear end me because it so sudden. Sometimes I just turn on the car after gas just to wait for it to shut down so I don't kill myself in traffic. Took the car to a mechanic paid 800 bucks and it still happens. They replaced the full injector and some other stuff that I don't know. They pulled the gas tank out to do whatever it was. The entire car smelled like gas for weeks. Why can't something be…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Jeep Patriot have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2007 Jeep Patriot as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2007 Jeep Patriot?

Owners report fuel/propulsion system problems most often (57 reports), followed by engine (16). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 85,600 miles.

Are Jeep recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Jeep dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.