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2010 Jeep Patriot Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
2%of 136 total for the year
Median mileage
82,146miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2010 Jeep Patriot, 2% of the 136 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 82,146 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.

“While driving, loss of power. Was driving 60 MPH, lost power and car would not accelerate, but rpms would hit 6k. Had to change altenator. With brand new altenator I got 90 miles . Then car would only hit 20 MPH , and rpms would hit 6k with no acceleration. Pull over and sit 5 minutes then car would accelerate normal. But the problem happens everytime I start car and go to drive. Have read that the has been an ecu and other issues and recalls for it with many others complaining. I was on highway. …”

NHTSA complaint #11316841, filed 2020-03, 90,000 miles

“Abs light, traction control light come on intermittently. Took to dealer, replaced ABS module and pump cost of $!,185.00 took more than 10 days to repair. Many such safety issues just like this listed on computer forums”

NHTSA complaint #11044135, filed 2017-11, 74,293 miles

“The fan on the heater quit working and smoke came fr poo m around the three knobs for the heater and air conditioner. This has happened twice. I just replaced it again last week.”

NHTSA complaint #10733363, filed 2015-07

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2016194%
2015299%
2014519%
201387%
2012123%
201172%
201032%
200974%
200832%
200711%

Other parts of the 2010 Jeep Patriot

Fuel system
31 complaints
Air bags
26 complaints
Electrical system
21 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
17 complaints
Engine
15 complaints
Suspension
15 complaints
Steering
14 complaints
Body and structure
11 complaints
Other or unknown
10 complaints
Seat belts
9 complaints
Vehicle speed control
9 complaints
Wheels
8 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2010 Jeep Patriot

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology