Why does my Jeep Patriot not gain speed?
While entering the freeway from an onramp I noted the vehicle would not accelerate normally. The engine rpm would max at 5000 rpm and the vehicle would not gain speed. Later code retrieval noted a obd ii code of p0017. By the time I made the appointment for inspection the code reset and turned off.
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.
Is it normal for a jeep to not go over 30 mph?
The ignition switch may have failed internally. If the circuitry inside the electrical portion of the ignition switch has a break or short, it can cut power to the… Actually yes it is normal. I will go through a few things that you may or may not have done and hopefully we can get your issue resolved.
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.
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 kind of gas mileage does Jeep Patriot get?
It has best fuel economy in its class. Depending on the trim you choose, you can get 30+ mpg hwy. Great vehicle for any outdoor adventures! However, it is known for weak/cheap front suspension components which go bad at around 40k+ miles and water leaks.
What kind of seats does the Jeep Patriot have?
2010 Jeep Patriot models. The 2010 Jeep Patriot compact SUV is available in Sport and Limited trims. The price-leading Sport comes with 16-inch steel wheels, a tilt steering wheel, air-conditioning, a 60/40-split folding rear seatback and a four-speaker CD/MP3 stereo with an auxiliary audio jack.