2011 Jeep Patriot Brakes Problems
NHTSA lists 18 brake-related complaints for the 2011 Jeep Patriot, 6% of its 326 total complaints for the year. These complaints are linked to 3 crashes and 2 injuries, with a median failure mileage of 49,500. No recall is tied to this brake issue.
- Brakes complaints
- 18
- 6% of 326
- Crashes reported
- 3
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Median mileage
- 49,500 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical brake symptoms owners report
- Brake pedal reportedly goes to the floor with little to no stopping power at low speeds, in some cases resulting in a rear-end collision.
- Some owners report losing braking ability during wet or icy conditions, causing the vehicle to skid or crash off the road.
- Squealing noises and an audible air sound from the brake booster occur when the brakes are applied, even at very low mileage.
- Multiple owners describe the engine stalling at low speeds while the ABS and check engine indicators illuminate at the same time.
- Electronic throttle control and stability control warning lights intermittently appear together with a loss of power, sometimes affecting braking response.
When 2011 Jeep Patriot brake complaints were filed
First complaint Mar 14, 2011, latest Sep 7, 2026.
Brakes recalls for the 2011 Jeep Patriot
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Brakes 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 brake complaints does the 2011 Jeep Patriot have?
- NHTSA lists 18 brake-related complaints for the 2011 Jeep Patriot, which is 6% of the 326 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a recall for 2011 Jeep Patriot brakes?
- No. The data shows no related recalls tied to the brake complaints for the 2011 Jeep Patriot.
- At what mileage do 2011 Jeep Patriot brake problems usually happen?
- The median mileage at failure for brake-related complaints on the 2011 Jeep Patriot is 49,500 miles.
- Have the 2011 Jeep Patriot brake issues caused crashes or injuries?
- Yes. NHTSA data links the brake complaints for this year to 3 crashes and 2 injuries, with no fires reported.
- Is the 2011 Jeep Patriot worse for brake complaints than other years?
- The 2011 Patriot had 18 brake complaints (6% share), similar in count to 2012's 18, but lower than 2014's 73 complaints and 2015's 48, which had higher shares of 13% and 15% respectively.