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2011 Jeep Patriot vehicle speed control problems

18 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2011 Jeep Patriot6% of all complaints for this model year.

18
Vehicle Speed Control complaints
6%
share of all complaints
51,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • Three times our 2011 jeep patriot sounded like something broke then went into limp mode. We were on a busy freeway twice and getting ready to get on once. After calling good sam roadside assistance they sent a tow truck to a mechanic. We had two different mechanics at 2 different times and they…

    filed Aug 3, 2019

  • Problem recurring on highway and city streets. At all speeds from idle to 75 mph. The latest was on highway driving 75 mph car dropped down to 30 mph and then stalled causing me to lose power steering and braking and almost an accident. The problem is well known to the jeep manufacturer as stated…

    filed Mar 11, 2019

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.