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2008 Jeep PATRIOT Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1575926
Internal NHTSA #	11222266
Manufacurer	Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
Brand	JEEP
Model	PATRIOT
Model Year	2008
File date	22/06/19
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Vehicle has a recurring problem when driving extended distances or in hilly areas, the transmission will begin whining and transmission temperature warning light will turn on, vehicle will then lose power and will have to be pulled over onto the side of the road for at least 30 minutes before it cools down enough to drive another ten minutes. After having it examined by a mechanic, i was informed that this is a recurring issue with the 2005-2010 jeep patriots equipped with cvt transmissions and requires a complete transmission replacement, and that if it is replaced with the same transmission, i can expect the same issue later on.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	160000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	ATHENS, GA
VIN pattern	1J8FF28W88DXXXXXX
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	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.
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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 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2008 Jeep PATRIOT Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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