2011 Jeep Patriot transmission problems
The 2011 Jeep Patriot has 54 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 11% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
54
Transmission complaints
11%
Share of year
2
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“I WAS DRIVING ON NB I-5 IN A 2005 SUBARU. THE VEHICLE IN FRONT OF ME WAS THIS 2011 JEEP PATRIOT THAT I AM COMPLAINING ABOUT. WE WERE DRIVING APPROX. 65MPH. I WAS NOT TAILGATTING! THE JEEP PATRIOT'S POWER DIED. THE DRIVER THOUGHT SHE WAS NOT GETTING GAS AND KEPT HITTING THE GAS PEDAL. SHE NEVER HIT…”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 2011 Jeep Patriot have?
NHTSA has 54 complaints about the 2011 Jeep Patriot transmission — 11% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.