2014 Jeep Patriot Wheels Problems

“First day ,I drove out of dealer,with my new Jeep Patriot,a rolling noise was coming from my wheels,never in other autos I herd,such a loud bearing noise,as I drive. I thought it was normal,but I had to close my windows,thinking that it will help. As time goes,with 30,000 miles is getting worse!,it sounds like a thous old metal skate boards,with metal rolling wheel bearings. I turned off my engine,I put car in neutral,coast down in a down sloped street,and the laud bearing noise is there. …”

“A good year eagle tire exploded. These tires were on my Jeep when I bought it 2 years ago. I have since learned that this has happened many times to many drivers. Two of the tire dealers in my area refuse to sell that model tire due to such problems. I have contacted brighton chrysler in brighton michigan to alert them to the problem. I have as yet to call chrysler or good year, but I intend to find out who put these tires on my car, and report this problem. This could cause injuries or death and result in a class action lawsuit. …”

“Nexen n5000 2115/65/r17 tire tread seems to melt away or peel up and causes excessive use of the brakes. They were added at 36043 miles and at 59644 I was told to replace the times and the brakes. The stated mileage is 65000. 1 tire has a chunk of torn tread that is gone. The other tires seem to be peeling or melting away. Vehicle is a Jeep Patriot. When first purchased the tires made the breaking faster and sliding was removed in rain, sleet or mountain snow. Now that is all reduced.”

“Vibration while driving on hw then car was shifting checked and found tie rod end was lose almost going to brake having lose tie rod put the life of driver and all in the car at high risk I came to know that this is common problem in Jeep cars”

“The contact owns a 2014 Jeep Patriot. While driving 60 MPH, there was an abnormal noise coming from the rear of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that the rear wheel hub seized and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 58,000.”