NHTSA Complaint #11419566 — 2011 JEEP PATRIOT STEERING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11419566
Vehicle	2011 JEEP PATRIOT
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	June 2, 2021
Date Filed	June 3, 2021
Mileage	131,641 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2011 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated while getting the vehicle inspected, she was informed that the front and rear cross member had holes due to rust. The vehicle was not taken to a local dealer nor an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact was relating the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 11V315000 (Steering). The manufacturer was informed of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was not eligible for the free repair. The failure mileage was approximately 131,641.

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