NHTSA Complaint #11270384 — 2016 JEEP PATRIOT

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11270384
Vehicle	2016 JEEP PATRIOT
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	October 7, 2019
Date Filed	October 23, 2019
Mileage	28,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

ENGINE IDLES ROUGH. CHECK ENGINE, TRACTION AND THROTTLE CONTROL WANING LIGHT CAME ON. CAR SPUTTERED AND WOULD NOT GO OVER 30MPH. WOULD ALMOST STALL WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP. TOOK TO NEAREST DEALERSHIP AND WAS TOLD THE THROTTLE BODY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. PICKED UP THE CAR TO TAKE TO MY MECHANIC BUT THE LIGHTS NEVER CAME BACK ON. HAVE DRIVEN ROUGHLY 100 MILES SINCE. CAR STILL RUNS ROUGH AND HAS FOR ABOUT A YEAR.

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