CVT Transmission on Jeep Patriot
Problem overview
There have been numerous complaints of early transmission failure, even with with normal servicing. Issues start with a whining noise, overheat warnings, and an inability to accelerate. The most common solution is replacement of the transmission. Late 2014 model year Patriots changed to a non-CVT transmission.
898 people reported this problem
328 commentsJeep Patriot vehicles with this problem
12 model years affected
Average mileage: 94,970 miles
(1,700 - 1,000,000)
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