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2008 Jeep PATRIOT FWD Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1020048
Internal NHTSA #	10550168
Manufacurer	Chrysler Group LLC
Brand	JEEP
Model	PATRIOT FWD
Model Year	2008
File date	28/10/13
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	On any hot day in the summer or spring or winter, or a drive over 2 hours the engine transmission light comes on and the speed reduces to 40 or 35 mph immediately from highway speeds the only remedy is to pull over on the highway, when there is no place to stop i am causing continuous damage to my vehicle, and every 10 to 20 miles it happens, unless i drive 50 mph. It dangerous, and i would like a recall so that i can safely drive my car.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	36000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA
VIN pattern	1J8FT28W98DXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
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Vehicle speed	70
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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.
What is Failure?
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.
What is Defect?
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 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Jeep PATRIOT FWD Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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