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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1C4NJRFB6GD••••••2016 Jeep PATRIOT
This build draws 1.8× more complaints than the average 2016 Jeep PATRIOT build (11 vs 6).
11on this build
433on the model
69builds in total
Most reportedEngine 4Power Train 2Electrical System 2Engine And Engine Cooling 2
What owners of this build wrote
Unknown Or OtherMay 2026
Driving my car and it just shuts off. I have read numerous complaints but there seems to be no recall already 1000.00 into fixing the car. Today it rained and my car has leaks all around the lights on the roof. Worse car ever. Bought it brand new now I read about all these…
Engine And Engine CoolingMar 2025
The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle stalled. No warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was able to be restarted, but the failure persisted. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the dealer was…
EngineOct 2024
While driving my vehicle I was about to get on a highway ramp I’m am unsure of the speed but I was turning into the lane that gets you to the ramp well my car suddenly stalled and jerked very weirdly I came to a complete stop in the middle of the road while cars were coming.…
Electronic Stability Control (esc)Dec 2019
My car just stopped working in the middle of the highway while driving 55 mph!!. It just died. Luckily 3 strangers pushed me to safety. It started working soon afterward only to get stuck in the middle of the road again. It was towed to my mechanic and diagnosed that the…
Power TrainJul 2019
Both while driving, and while sitting . Vehicle experienced many electrical problems due to slow tipm failure. Over the course of six months. Countless hours and lots of money on diagnostics. And fixing individual components for the problems that were happening. Car was…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1C4NJRFB6GD639762 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.