NHTSA Complaint #11480496 — 2017 JEEP PATRIOT

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11480496
Vehicle	2017 JEEP PATRIOT
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	August 22, 2022
Date Filed	August 22, 2022
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

The sunroof leaked into the lights above the driver and passenger seats. As soon as the vehicle started to move this cause the water to dump out of the lights onto the occupants of the vehicle and the vehicle controls. The sunroof can also be triggered to open randomly due to the water buildup where the electrical controls are located.

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