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2008 Jeep PATRIOT FWD Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	760387
Internal NHTSA #	10304930
Manufacurer	CHRYSLER GROUP LLC
Brand	JEEP
Model	PATRIOT FWD
Model Year	2008
File date	29/01/10
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	My 2008 jeep patriot has been in the shop a collective 18 times over 87 days. It is currently still in the shop since last week. I have had it in 9 times for the sunroof leaking and 7 times to replace electrical items that shorted out because of the leaking sunroof. It first started to have this problem after 3 months 8/2008 and 2700 miles. I am tried of the dealership asking to give them one more try for the last year and a half. They keep blowing me off. As of 1/29/10 it back in the shop again for a leaking sunroof. I talked to the service manager at the dealership and he stated that they have tried and replaced everything in the sunroof assembly and it still leaks and is ruining my electrical system, my leather seats and carpeting. I do not want this vehicle to have and electrical fire down the road with all the issues it is continuing to have. Please help!
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	2789
Number of Occurences	18
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	BOSSIER CITY, LA
VIN pattern	1J8FT48W08DXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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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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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2008 Jeep PATRIOT FWD Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Jeep PATRIOT FWD Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

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