This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.
We have 2 vehicles under recall S61/NHTSA 16V-668 dated 10/01/16 and still no remedy. This recall puts our lives in Jeep's hands every time we drive our cars. The other Patriot under this recall was hit by a deer while driving and the airbags did not deploy. Luckily, that time we were not injured, but what about next time?
Jeep has failed to fix the issue with recall NHTSA recall number: 16V-668 manufacturer recall number: S61 recall date: October 1, 2016 I drive my children in this car, I would like to think we are protected by the seat belts and air bags.
The contact owns a 2010 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that while driving approximately 45 mph, the air bag warning indicators illuminated. The contact stated that this was a recurring failure. The vehicle was driven to an independent mechanic for diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 81,012.
The contact owns a 2010 Jeep Patriot. While driving 55 mph, the contact's vehicle crashed into another vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact was injured but no medical attention was required. A police report was filed. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 68,000.
The contact owns a 2010 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that while driving 55 mph, she was involved in a crash. The exact details of the crash were not available. Upon impact, the air bags failed to deploy. The contact sustained minor injuries. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure and current mileage was 70,000.
A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
- Sautee Nachoochee, GA, USA