Is your car affected?
Check by VIN to confirm the
exact model and see every recall for it.
Recalls are issued for a make, model and model year. Whether the repair has already been done on one specific car is known only to its manufacturer and dealers. Check your vehicle's official status at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a dealer.
US recalls (2)
Air bags
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber and 2010-2014 Jeep Patriot, Compass and Dodge Avenger vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Control (OCR) module may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.
Risk and remedy
Risk: If the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags are disabled, there is an increased risk of injury to the vehicle occupants in the event of a vehicle crash that necessitates deployment of these safety systems.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the OCR, free of charge. Interim letters informing owners that parts are not available yet were mailed on October 26, 2016. The recall began on August 15, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is S61.
Engine
Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2013 Dodge Avenger and Chrysler 200, and model year 2014 Jeep Compass and Patriot vehicles equipped with 2.4L engines. Due to abrasive debris in the balance shaft bearings, these engines may have a loss of engine oil pressure, possibly resulting in an engine stall or engine failure.
Risk and remedy
Risk: If the engine stalls while driving it may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine balance shaft module, free of charge. The recall began on December 24, 2013. Owners may contact Chrysler at 1-800-247-9753. Chrysler's recall campaign number is N52.
Canadian recalls (2)
Show 2 Canadian recalls
Airbag
2016-09-14 · campaign 2016-448
On certain vehicles in certain types of crashes, airbag and seatbelt pretensioner deployment capability may be lost due to a short in the front impact sensor wiring affecting Occupant Restraint Controller function. Failure of airbags and seatbelt pretensioners to deploy in a crash (when warranted) could increase the risk of injury. Correction: Dealers will replace the Occupant Restraint Controller module.
Engine
2013-11-07 · campaign 2013-394 · 43 vehicles
Certain vehicles equipped with a 2.4L gasoline engine may experience a loss of engine oil pressure and subsequent engine failure, causing a loss of motive power. A loss of motive power, in conjunction with driving conditions and driver reactions, could increase the risk of a crash. Correction: Dealers will replace the balance shaft module.
Owner complaints (548)
Owners filed 548 complaints with NHTSA about the 2014 Jeep Patriot (31 crashes, 7 fires, 40 injuries, 2 deaths reported). Among 12 model years of this model, it ranks #1 for the most complaints (median 191).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Engine | 156 | |
| Air bags | 149 | |
| Seat belts | 104 | |
| Electrical system | 89 | |
| Power train | 70 | |
| Unknown or other | 63 | |
| Vehicle speed control | 60 | |
| Electronic stability control (esc) | 51 | |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2014 Jeep Patriot.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|
| 2014 Jeep Patriot SUV 4WD | 4★ | 3★ | 5★ | 3★ |
| 2014 Jeep Patriot SUV 2WD | 4★ | 3★ | 5★ | 3★ |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2014 Jeep Patriot version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| Patriot 4WD 2.4 L Automatic 6-spd | 21 | 27 | 23 | $2,900 |
| Patriot 4WD 2.4 L Manual 5-spd | 23 | 28 | 25 | $2,700 |
| Patriot 4WD 2.4 L Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 20 | 23 | 21 | $3,200 |
| Patriot FWD 2.0 L Automatic 6-spd | 21 | 28 | 24 | $2,800 |
| Patriot FWD 2.0 L Manual 5-spd | 23 | 30 | 25 | $2,700 |
| Patriot FWD 2.0 L Automatic (variable gear ratios) | 22 | 26 | 24 | $2,800 |
| Patriot FWD 2.4 L Automatic 6-spd | 21 | 28 | 24 | $2,800 |
| Patriot FWD 2.4 L Manual 5-spd | 23 | 28 | 25 | $2,700 |
Need this data in your app?
Recalls, complaints, crash ratings and fuel economy as a JSON API. Decode up to 50 VINs per call and get a daily feed of new recalls.
Explore the API →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.