NHTSA Complaint #11431487 — 2009 JEEP PATRIOT SUSPENSION

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11431487
Vehicle	2009 JEEP PATRIOT
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	August 25, 2021
Date Filed	September 2, 2021
Mileage	120,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

The contact's daughter-in-law owns a 2009 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that while he was replacing the brakes and control arms on the vehicle, he noticed that both the front and rear sub frame of the vehicle were severely corroded. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the rear and front subframe of the vehicle was severely corroded and needed to be replaced. The dealer and the manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000.

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