MYRModel Year Report

2009 Jeep Patriot 4X4

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2009 Jeep Patriot 4X4
RENDERED 2026-11-01T15:55:42.316Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

Complaints
60
Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
Fuel/propulsion system

22% of complaints

Complaints per year

2007: 141 complaints 2007 2008: 171 complaints 2008 2009: 60 complaints 2009 60 2010: 30 complaints 2010
2007: 141 complaints 2007 2008: 171 complaints 2008 2009: 60 complaints 2009 60 2010: 30 complaints 2010
2007: 141 complaints 2007 2008: 171 complaints 2008 2009: 60 complaints 2009 60 2010: 30 complaints 2010

2009: 60 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
2007141
2008171
200960
201030

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Fuel/propulsion system

22% · 13 reports
Show complaint excerpts

After filling up the fuel tank the engine will stall while driving in traffic multiple times for several miles. This is a major issue since you lose acceleration, power steering and power brakes.

NHTSA ODI report, 2017-12-11

Vehicle stalls after refueling (Several times within 5 miles after refueling) before returning to normal. Vehicle stalls initially while idling immediately after refueling and while in motion.

NHTSA ODI report, 2017-11-13

Power train

20% · 12 reports

Most commonly citing manual transmission.

Engine

17% · 10 reports
CRASHINJURY

Suspension

15% · 9 reports

Structure

15% · 9 reports

Most commonly citing body.

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

2009 Jeep Patriot 4X4 — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

  • Fuel/propulsion system: 13 reports on file for this year.
  • Power train: 12 reports on file for this year.
  • Engine: 10 reports on file for this year.
Inspected by ______________ Date ______________

FAQ

Is the 2009 Jeep Patriot 4X4 reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2009 Jeep Patriot 4X4?
The most-reported component is fuel/propulsion system, accounting for 22% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2009 Jeep Patriot 4X4 have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.