2016 Jeep Patriot electrical system problems
The 2016 Jeep Patriot has 118 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 16% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
118
Electrical System complaints
16%
Share of year
4
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Electrical System complaints by year
What owners report
“I PURCHASED A USED 2016 JEEP PATRIOT LATITUDE 11 MONTHS AGO IT ONLY HAD 32,000 WHEN I BOUGHT IT LESS THAN A MONTH LATER I STARTED HAVING WEIRD ISSUES WITH MY JEEP DYING WHILE DRIVING OR WIND SHIELD WIPERS COMING ON BY THEMSELVES AS WELL AS MY A/C GOING OFF AND ON AND MY HEAD LIGHTS FLICKERING OFF…”
Common questions
How many electrical system complaints does the 2016 Jeep Patriot have?
NHTSA has 118 complaints about the 2016 Jeep Patriot electrical system — 16% 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.