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US recalls (1)
Wheels: hub
CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH REAR DISC BRAKES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD (FMVSS) NO. 135, "LIGHT VEHICLE BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE LENGTH OF THE REAR WHEEL HUB MOUNTING BOLTS MAY PREVENT ACTUATION OF THE PARK BRAKE.
Risk and remedy
Risk: THIS COULD ALLOW UNINTENDED MOVEMENT OF THE VEHICLE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR WHEEL HUB MOUNTING BOLTS AND REPAIR THE PARK BRAKE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 8, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.
Canadian recalls (2)
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Brakes
2007-05-02 · campaign 2007-139 · 89 vehicles
On certain vehicles, the length of the rear wheel hub mounting bolts may prevent proper actuation of the park brake. This could allow unintended movement of the vehicle under certain conditions and cause a crash without warning. Correction: Dealers will replace the rear wheel hub mounting bolts and brake cable equalizer, and adjust the park brake system.
Lights and instruments
2007-05-02 · campaign 2007-140 · 117 vehicles
Certain vehicles fail to comply with CMVSS 108 - Lighting Systems & Retroreflective Devices. The Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) were not properly configured during vehicle assembly and, as a result, may not be functional. Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if required, update the DRL configuration.
Owner complaints (94)
Owners filed 94 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Jeep Patriot (1 crashes, 1 fires, 1 injuries reported). Among 12 model years of this model, it ranks #10 for the most complaints (median 191).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Fuel/propulsion system | 57 | |
| Engine | 16 | |
| Suspension | 9 | |
| Steering | 8 | |
| Unknown or other | 7 | |
| Electrical system | 7 | |
| Power train | 6 | |
| Structure | 5 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2007 Jeep Patriot.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2007 Jeep Patriot 4-DR. w/SAB | – | – | – | 4★ |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2007 Jeep Patriot version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| Patriot 2WD 2.0 L Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 23 | 27 | 24 | $2,800 |
| Patriot 2WD 2.4 L Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 21 | 25 | 23 | $2,900 |
| Patriot 4WD 2.4 L Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 20 | 24 | 22 | $3,050 |
| Patriot 4WD 2.4 L Manual 5-spd | 22 | 27 | 24 | $2,800 |
| Patriot 4WD 2.4 L Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 19 | 21 | 20 | $3,350 |
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport
Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada).
Recalls updated 2026-10-30.