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2008 Jeep PATRIOT FWD Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	723326
Internal NHTSA #	10268295
Manufacurer	CHRYSLER LLC
Brand	JEEP
Model	PATRIOT FWD
Model Year	2008
File date	08/05/09
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Please see odi id number : 10262168 for initial report. Vehicle was inspected at dealership, unable to witness issue as expected. Dealer flashed computer with latest version of software hoping issue would be resolved. Drove vehicle for a couple months without issue. Yesterday 05/08/09 vehicle began stuttering again, happens now at all speeds. The safety aspect is a large concern, engine stalling in heavy traffic repeatedly. I have experienced stalling as many as 8 times in 1 mile of travel. Summary of vehicle issue: manual transmission in gear, engine stutters/stalls, rpm's drop 500 before recovering, vehicle very noticeably jerks/bucks as this occurs.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	12000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ANTIOCH, CA
VIN pattern	1J8FT28W18DXXXXXX
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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Vehicle speed	35
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What is Recall?
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 Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Jeep PATRIOT FWD Engine And Engine Cooling Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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