Safety recalls

Jeep Patriot safety recalls

Every road vehicle recall DVSA lists for the Jeep Patriot since 1992: what the problem is, how it is put right, how many vehicles it covers and when they were built. Newest first.

Recalls for the Jeep Patriot. Also see car recalls by year and make.

Last updated
Records analysed
6 recalls matched to this model
Methodology
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  • Recalls since 1992 6 launched 2008 to 2017
  • Most recent 6 October 2017 DVSA recall R/2017/256
  • Recalls 2016 to 2025 1 launched in those ten years
  • Busiest year 2008 2 recalls launched

Does a recall affect your Jeep Patriot?

Not every Jeep Patriot is affected. Each recall covers cars built on particular dates or with particular VINs, which DVSA’s file does not list in full. To check a specific car, use GOV.UK’s vehicle recall check with its registration, or ask the manufacturer or a dealer, who can check the VIN.

Jeep Patriot recalls by year

Recalls launched each year, 2008 to 2026

2008 had the most, with 2. A count of recalls is not a measure of safety: one recall can cover a handful of cars or tens of thousands.

Jeep Patriot safety recalls by year of launch
Year Recalls
’08 2
’09 0
’10 0
’11 1
’12 0
’13 2
’14 0
’15 0
’16 0
’17 1
’18 0
’19 0
’20 0
’21 0
’22 0
’23 0
’24 0
’25 0
’26 0

Source:DVSA,UK Motoring analysis January 1992 to September 2026 Updated

Every Jeep Patriot recall, newest first

2017 1 recall

The occupant restraint controller (orc) may not operate as intended

Launched 6 October 2017 DVSA recall R/2017/256 Manufacturer ref. S61

Defect
The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may experience a loss of air bag and seat belt pretensioner deployment capability during a crash due to a shorting condition resulting in a negative voltage transient that travels to the Occupant Restraint Controller via the front impact sensor wires
Remedy
Replace the Occupant Restraint Control module.
Vehicles affected
4,195 across everything the recall covers
Built
Build dates not given
Also covers
DVSA lists it as
“JEEP PATRIOT”

2013 2 recalls

Engine may cut out

Launched 9 September 2013 DVSA recall R/2013/085 Manufacturer ref. N17

Defect
The engine may cut out because the pipe connecting the tanks has been incorrectly manufactured which can stop the fuel transfer from the secondary tank to the primary tank. The fuel gauge will read that there is fuel in the tank when this occurs.
Remedy
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the fuel transfer pipe.
Vehicles affected
114 across everything the recall covers
Built
1 Oct 2011 to 31 May 2012
Also covers

Side airbag may not deploy

Launched 9 September 2013 DVSA recall R/2013/084 Manufacturer ref. N01

Defect
The seatbelt pre-tensioner and/or side airbag curtains may not deploy in the event of certain low speed roll over events which can lead to an increased risk of injury to vehicle occupants.
Remedy
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to reprogram the Occupant Restraint Control Module (ORC).
Vehicles affected
3,083 across everything the recall covers
Built
1 Jan 2010 to 31 Dec 2012
Also covers

2011 1 recall

Steering column performance during an impact may be compromised

Launched 6 August 2011 DVSA recall R/2011/081 Manufacturer ref. L23

Defect
Because a rivet may be either missing or incorrectly installed in the steering column in the event of an impact the steering column performance could be compromised.
Remedy
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check and where necessary install a missing rivet or replace an incorrectly installed rivet.
Vehicles affected
25 across everything the recall covers
Built
15 Apr 2011 to 14 May 2011
DVSA lists it as
“JEEP PATRIOT”

2008 2 recalls

Headlights may not self level correctly

Launched 21 April 2008 DVSA recall R/2007/185 Manufacturer ref. G31

Defect
It has been established that the Totally Integrated Power Module (TIPM) may be configured incorrectly thus preventing the headlamp levelling system from operating correctly.
Remedy
Recalled vehicles will have the TIPM re-configured.
Vehicles affected
3,213 across everything the recall covers
Built
Build dates not given
DVSA lists it as
“JEEP PATRIOT”

Vehicle weight information is incorrect

Launched 15 February 2008 DVSA recall R/2007/161 Manufacturer ref. g36

Defect
It has been identified that the vehicle manufacturer's weight label located on the driver's side B pillar contains incorrect information.
Remedy
Recalled vehicles will be fitted with the correct weight label.
Vehicles affected
80 across everything the recall covers
Built
20 Feb 2007 to 28 Feb 2007

Data sources and methodology

Datasets used on this page
Figures Source Period Records Updated
Safety recalls Vehicle safety recalls Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Derived statistics UK Motoring
January 1992 to September 2026 6 recalls matched to this model 15 September 2026
  • Road vehicle recalls (DVSA numbers starting R/) whose model names match the Jeep Patriot. DVSA records some recalls under a range or chassis name we cannot match, so this list may be incomplete.
  • Vehicles affected is the number the manufacturer reported to DVSA. When one recall covers several models, DVSA often gives only the total.
  • Build dates are the periods the manufacturer gave. Some recalls have none. VINs are not shown.
  • Concerns written in capitals have been put in sentence case, and apostrophes lost in DVSA’s file have been put back. The text is otherwise DVSA’s.

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