VehicleVerdict

2015 Jeep Patriot engine problems

The 2015 Jeep Patriot has 109 engine complaints filed with NHTSA — 22% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

109

Engine complaints

22%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Engine complaints by year

Patriot engine complaints by model year240 complaints2007: 17 complaints2008: 31 complaints2009: 35 complaints2010: 16 complaints2011: 75 complaints2012: 119 complaints2013: 27 complaints2014: 159 complaints2015: 109 complaints2016: 240 complaints2017: 9 complaints
Patriot engine complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2015 JEEP PATRIOT. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IDLING ON THE FREEWAY IN TRAFFIC, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND OBSERVED COMING FROM THE VEHICLE. AS A RESULT, THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND IT ROLLED DOWN THE ROAD. THE VEHICLE THEN CAUGHT ON FIRE. THERE WERE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Engine · December 7, 2017 · fire

Common questions

How many engine complaints does the 2015 Jeep Patriot have?

NHTSA has 109 complaints about the 2015 Jeep Patriot engine — 22% 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.