| Issue ID | 1299537 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10885334 |
| Manufacurer | Chrysler (FCA US LLC) |
| Brand | JEEP |
| Model | PATRIOT 4X4 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 03/07/16 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Loud noise in front suspension odd feel in steering driving on city streets. Vehicle was checked and found the front crossmember was rusted through and the mounting for the front sway bad was rotted through and pulled apart. Jeep dealer wanted $99. 00 to look under the vehicle,and tell me that there was no recall or extended warranty. 2007 model year has extended warranty for the same part number. I feel this is a hazardous condition caused be defective part and should be recalled to prevent a serious collision and possible loss of life. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 129000 |
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| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | WILMINGTON, NC |
| VIN pattern | 1J4FF28B09DXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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| Vehicle speed | 30 |
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