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2007 Jeep Patriot FWD Exterior lighting Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 35 total for the year
Median mileage
140miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the exterior lighting of the 2007 Jeep Patriot FWD, 3% of the 35 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 140 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“June 26, 2007 purchased new 2007 Jeep patriot, and on june 29, 2007 -windshield washer fluid began spraying erratically . Also, when not engaged, headlights lights didn't always come on, and sometimes unable to disengage high beams. …”

NHTSA complaint #10195564, filed 2007-07, 140 miles

Related service bulletins

Exterior lighting: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200928%
200833%
200713%

Other parts of the 2007 Jeep Patriot FWD

Suspension
17 complaints
Engine
5 complaints
Body and structure
5 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Brakes
3 complaints
Electrical system
3 complaints
Steering
3 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Jeep Patriot FWD

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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