NHTSA Complaint #11205055 — 2011 JEEP PATRIOT STRUCTURE:BODY

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11205055
Vehicle	2011 JEEP PATRIOT
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	April 28, 2019
Date Filed	May 1, 2019
Mileage	81,395 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2011 JEEP PATRIOT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, A CLUNKING SOUND WAS HEARD UNDER THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DETERMINED THAT THE SUBFRAME ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE WAS SEVERELY RUSTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT SAFE TO BE DRIVEN. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE . THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 81,395.

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