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  1. Jeep Patriot General Discussion
    Hi - realized I had a coolant leak and found a little puddle near the engine . I lifted up the air filter to get a better photo. Can’t get it seen at mechanic until next week so just want to see how bad of a situation this is looking like. The hoses felt dry so I’m thinking may be a bigger...
  2. Jeep Patriot General Discussion
    Hello. I recently noticed a leak in the interiour of my 2008 Pat. On the bottom of drivers side and rear right bottom is soaked. It did rain a lot here in Holland the last time. Does anyone know if the grate below the front window can cause this problem? Maybe a glogged drainpipe? See...
  3. Engine and Drivetrain
    An erratic temperature gage, engine temperature warning on, a potential invisible leak. Have you heard this story? :ROFLMAO: Background: 10 days ago, just before a ride from Montréal to Ottawa and Toronto, my son's 2009 Pat 2.4 cooling suddenly decided to act up and indicate overheat. After...
  4. Interior
    Hello! I have a leak. I have taken out the carpet for now and towel up the puddle when it rains. I can't determine where it is coming from. Anyone found a fix for this? I don't have a sunroof. There are no other leaks that I'm aware of. Same issue is this thread: Water leaking in front...
  5. Newbie Check-In
    Hello everyone, I acquired my current 2010 Jeep Patriot 2WD 2.0L (at 149,000 miles now) almost two years ago from a used car dealership out in California. Am pleased with the car itself, I do enjoy driving it - is comfortable and spacious - but have come across several problems with since...
  6. Jeep Patriot General Discussion
    Hi all I am the proud owner of a jeep patriot that I purchased in December within a week I noticed the floor was wet in the drivers side footwell (RHD) I had looked on the forums and checked the sunroof found where the drain gromit runs to and removed and cleared it didn't stop the leak ...
  7. Engine and Drivetrain
    How yall doin?! I've had an issue for about a year or so but it's gotten pretty bad, I have filled the cvt I dont know how many times and I thought it was the transmission oil pan that was leaking due to a bad gasket so I replaced the pan and gasket, however I think I found the problem, and I'm...
  8. Engine and Drivetrain
    So, I bought this 08 Patriot 2.4 CVT with a bad transmission and had it fixed up back in May. The other day I did some rust proofing of the undercarriage before they start salting the roads, at the same time I discovered shiny areas underneath, something's leaking :S It had sprayed the CVT pan...
  9. Jeep Patriot General Discussion
    There is a strange smell i can't really desribe when i turn on my AC. Does anyone know if the 2010 Jeep Patriot AC unit has freon? I was told it could have a freon leak or to change my air filter. It smells maybe sweet or like bitter. The mechanice today said not to worry about it but i...
  10. Jeep Patriot General Discussion
    I took my jeep in for inspection and they were also checking a squeak in the rear driver side. He took off the tire and said there is a very small leak in that shock but not enough that it would fail inspection and suggested to wait until it gets worse. Thoughts on this if it is safe or should...
  11. Jeep Patriot General Discussion
    I just topped off my coolant resovoir with anitfreeze. I'm going to track it to see if it has a leak. i noticed the past few days when i turn on the AC it has a weird smell. not a burning or gas smell....just weird and different. it only lasts for about a minute or two....maybe less then all...
  12. Jeep Patriot General Discussion
    Howdy Y'all, Been lurking around here since i bought my Pat ~ a year ago. I was ->:pepper: but now I am :eek: ... I checked the AC Drain Pipe (I am going to clean it out again tonight). There floor mats get soaked but there is nothing else wet. I checked the door seals, rear roof panel, no...
  13. Engine and Drivetrain
    I had an oil change done at a mieneke saturday. after coming home and leaving i notice a large pile of oil in my garage (but not loss in oil when i checked the dipstick). i stayed at my girlfriends later and parked on the driveway and saw no oil spots after the night. I then came home sunday...
  14. Jeep Patriot General Discussion
    Hi All. The clutch on my 2008 Patriot 2.0 CRD has become unuseable due to no pressure on the pedal and will not engage any gears. It didn't slip at all prior to this and it just happened out of the blue one morning. The Clutch/ brake reservior has enough fluid also. At the top of brake pedal...
  15. Jeep Patriot General Discussion
    Sunroof Leak - My Patriot is haunted - MAJOR electrical problems @ 38k miles r/t leak Jeep 2010 Patriot, 2.4L CVT, 38k miles, Sun and fun package w/sunroof, blah blah... Possible relevant history: Car taken to dealership 3x between 34-36k miles for sunroof leak that STILL continues to leak...
  16. 4X2 Patriot Discussion
    I have an '08 4x2 Sport with 58K and had my brakes checked today and came back with a glowing report. My rear pads had 4mm left and fronts had 10mm left. Mechanic said I should get at least 120K on the original pads. I mostly do mixed driving (city and hwy) but use my CVT to downshift when I...
  17. Jeep Patriot General Discussion
    Those of us who have been struggling with leaks blamed on the Patriot's sunroof appear to have someone fighting for us.. I found this today: Keefe Bartels files Class Action Suit against Chrysler Group, LLC Red Bank, NJ: The trial lawyers of Keefe Bartels, LLC have, with Poulos LoPiccolo PC and...
  18. Jeep Patriot General Discussion
    08 Jeep Patriot, Purchased 10/07 So one day a couple weeks ago I went to get a notebook that I had put under my tire well cover and noticed it was damp. I really didnt think much of it at the time. The next day I decided to pull out my tire and look. The mat underneath the tire was soaking...
  19. Jeep Patriot General Discussion
    I'm new to this sight and considering buying the new 2011 Patriot. My major concern is the water leaking issue. Do you suppose the issue has been solved for the 2011 models, or will time only tell?:confused:
  20. Newbie Check-In
    Hello there everyone. Of course I am new to this forum. I am shopping for a utility type vehicle right now. I have always had great luck with my Hondas in the past, so I was naturally thinking of buying an Element. A guy at work told me about the Jeep Patriot he had as a rental and how he loved...
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