Why is my Jeep Patriot not accelerating at 65 mph?

Why is my Jeep Patriot not accelerating at 65 mph?

The contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, the vehicle lost power and decelerated. In addition, the accelerator pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to accelerate as an abnormal noise came from the front of the vehicle then the vehicle stalled. The contact was able to restart the vehicle after a while.

What are the problems with the 2014 Jeep Patriot?

See all problems of the 2014 Jeep Patriot . Etc light was coming on, car would not accelerate as should when gas pedal was pressed. Car would jerk forward as if was about to die. Trying to get onto highway is always sketchy.

Is there a Mil on a Jeep Patriot?

There are no stored codes or mil on. This may sound too simple, but many members have solved bucking/jerking/hesitating problems by changing the plugs. They are on the maint schedule to change at 30k miles. I guess you’re done that already? Just a thought.

Are there any failure modes on Jeep Patriot?

Throttle bodies can be cleaned, done mine twice. There’s two prevalent failure modes on a TB. Carbon build-up and stepper motor failure.

Why does my Jeep Patriot hesitate when accelerating?

Good evening, I have a 2014 Jeep Patriot with approx 60k miles on it. Recently the vehicle started to hesitate and buck when accelerating, when coasting and reapplying the gas and especially on hills.

There are no stored codes or mil on. This may sound too simple, but many members have solved bucking/jerking/hesitating problems by changing the plugs. They are on the maint schedule to change at 30k miles. I guess you’re done that already? Just a thought.

Throttle bodies can be cleaned, done mine twice. There’s two prevalent failure modes on a TB. Carbon build-up and stepper motor failure.

What to do when your Jeep Patriot Bucks?

They can duplicate the problem and have done a driveability upgrade and replaced the transmission valve body. They also lubed and adjusted the transmission shift cable. The bucking incidents happen very frequently and feel like several quick studder between shifting.

Are there any problems with the Jeep Patriot?

Jeep Patriot owners have reported 9 problems related to car will not accelerate (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. While driving, loss of power. Was driving 60 mph, lost power and car would not accelerate, but rpms would hit 6k.

What to do if your Jeep has an acceleration problem?

Sensor input greater or less than calibration for 3 consecutive Neutral/Park occurrences (4-speed auto. trans. only). So the fix to my problem is to replace both the Governor Pressure Sensor and Governor Pressure Solenoid.

Why does my Jeep take so long to move?

Once those things clog up, they KILL your power. i removed the air inlet and everything seemed to be clean… but sometimes when i come to a complete stop at either a stop sign or red light and i step on the gas it takes about 2 seconds for the car to move.

Why does my Jeep Patriot have no acceleration?

Then car would only hit 20 mph , and rpms would hit 6k with no acceleration. Pull over and sit 5 minutes then car would accelerate normal. But the problem happens everytime I start car and go to drive. Have read that the has been an ecu and other issues and recalls for it with many others complaining.

See all problems of the 2014 Jeep Patriot . Etc light was coming on, car would not accelerate as should when gas pedal was pressed. Car would jerk forward as if was about to die. Trying to get onto highway is always sketchy.

Why does my Jeep Patriot Jerk when I press the gas?

A very common problem is when a vehicle jerks when accelerating. If your Jeep Patriot is jerking when you press the gas, there are a few common issues that can cause this to happen. These include misfiring, fuel delivery issues, the catalytic converter, and more. Your Patriot’s engine is a pump.

What causes a misfire on a Jeep Patriot?

Oil on the plugs, the wrong plug, or bad spark plugs can cause a misfire. Coil Packs – Your ignition coil, or coil packs, create the spark and send it to the spark plug at just the right time for optimal power and efficiency.