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Engine coolingPart report

2008 Jeep Patriot Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
1%of 186 total for the year
Median mileage
80,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2008 Jeep Patriot, 1% of the 186 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 80,000 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.

“I took the Jeep in for a oil change. While it was up in the air the mechanic was able to show me that the engine cradle was badly rusted and needs to be replaced.”

NHTSA complaint #10577986, filed 2014-04, 80,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2016184%
201562%
201441%
201322%
201251%
201193%
201011%
200811%
200711%

Other parts of the 2008 Jeep Patriot

Fuel system
45 complaints
Body and structure
44 complaints
Engine
30 complaints
Suspension
26 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
25 complaints
Electrical system
23 complaints
Other or unknown
20 complaints
Brakes
11 complaints
Vehicle speed control
11 complaints
Exterior lighting
10 complaints
Steering
10 complaints
Air bags
6 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 Jeep Patriot

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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