2010 Jeep Patriot Fuel System Problems
NHTSA lists 31 fuel system complaints for the 2010 Jeep Patriot, 23% of that year's 136 total complaints, with a median failure mileage of 80,000. No related recalls are listed for this issue.
- Fuel System complaints
- 31
- 23% of 136
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 80,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical fuel system symptoms owners report
- Owners report the vehicle stalling shortly after leaving the gas station right after filling the tank.
- Several describe fuel spewing or gushing back out of the filler pipe when trying to add gas, suggesting the tank cannot vent properly.
- Multiple complaints point to a stuck or defective rollover valve inside the fuel tank as the suspected cause.
- Some drivers say the fuel pump nozzle repeatedly shuts off early, letting them add only small amounts of gas at a time.
- One owner reported the engine stalling at red lights and worsening when the tank was below half full, along with an erratic fuel gauge.
- A separate report described sudden loss of power on the highway with the engine idling despite full throttle, recurring multiple times.
When 2010 Jeep Patriot fuel system complaints were filed
First complaint Feb 28, 2015, latest Jul 10, 2024.
Fuel System recalls for the 2010 Jeep Patriot
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Fuel System complaints by Patriot model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many fuel system complaints does NHTSA have for the 2010 Jeep Patriot?
- NHTSA lists 31 fuel system complaints for the 2010 Patriot, which is 23% of the 136 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for the 2010 Jeep Patriot fuel system?
- No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for this fuel system issue on the 2010 Patriot.
- What is the typical mileage when fuel system problems appear?
- The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this issue is 80,000 miles.
- What do owners say happens with the fuel system?
- Owners commonly describe stalling right after refueling, fuel spraying back out of the filler pipe, and the fuel pump shutting off prematurely, often blamed on a suspected faulty rollover valve in the tank.