2014 Jeep Patriot: common problems and reliability
One of the worst Patriot years.
One of the Jeep Patriot years to avoid. All Patriot years
548 owner complaints, most about engine. 2 recalls.
Should I buy a 2014 Patriot?The 2014 Jeep Patriot has 548 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 2 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are engine and air bags.
Safety record for the 2014 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2014 Jeep Patriot vehicles (US, public record).
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Is 2014 a good year for the Patriot?
Across the 10 Patriot model years we track, complaint volume runs from 120 (2013) to 548 (2014). With 548 complaints, the 2014 Patriot sits above the model's median of 326.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
Where owners report problems
Recalls affecting the 2014 Patriot
seat belts:pretensioner
Campaign 16V668000Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Chrysler 200, 2010 Chrysler Sebring, 2010-2012 Dodge Caliber and 2010-2014 Jeep Patriot, Compass and Dodge Avenger vehicles. The Occupant Restraint Control (OCR) module may short circuit, preventing the frontal air bags, seat belt pretensioners, and side air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.
engine
Campaign 13V552000Chrysler Group LLC (Chrysler) is recalling certain model year 2013 Dodge Avenger and Chrysler 200, and model year 2014 Jeep Compass and Patriot vehicles equipped with 2.4L engines. Due to abrasive debris in the balance shaft bearings, these engines may have a loss of engine oil pressure, possibly resulting in an engine stall or engine failure.
What owners say across generations
Owner sentiment is overwhelmingly negative, with a strong consensus that the Patriot is an unreliable vehicle prone to frequent, costly repairs.
Owner insights cover all generations of the Patriot. See the full Patriot owner picture and every model year.
Typical used price
Used Patriot listings typically run $6,836–$10,798 across 2009 to 2017 model years.
Other Patriot model years
Compare every Patriot year side by side to see how 2014 ranks against the rest.
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