2015 Jeep Patriot recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2015 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 1
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 315
Latest campaign: Dec 23, 2015

Recall summary by component1

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Steering	1	Dec 23, 2015	15V878000

Safety recalls1

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0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Dec 23, 2015Latest campaign


Dec 23, 201515V878000	Steering: hydraulic power assist hose, piping, and connections If the power steering fluid return hose detaches, it would leak fluid and increase the risk of a fire. DetailsHide details for campaign 15V878000 What's wrong Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Jeep Compass and Patriot vehicles manufactured January 1, 2015, to May 11, 2015. During assembly, the power steering hose retention clamp may have been installed at an incorrect location, resulting in the detachment of the low pressure return hose. Risk If the power steering fluid return hose detaches, it would leak fluid and increase the risk of a fire. Remedy Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the return power steering hose clamp, repositioning the clamp as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R68. Campaign NHTSA 15V878000 · Dec 23, 2015

Dec 23, 201515V878000

Steering: hydraulic power assist hose, piping, and connections

If the power steering fluid return hose detaches, it would leak fluid and increase the risk of a fire.

DetailsHide details for campaign 15V878000

What's wrong: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015 Jeep Compass and Patriot vehicles manufactured January 1, 2015, to May 11, 2015. During assembly, the power steering hose retention clamp may have been installed at an incorrect location, resulting in the detachment of the low pressure return hose.
Risk: If the power steering fluid return hose detaches, it would leak fluid and increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the return power steering hose clamp, repositioning the clamp as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on February 5, 2016. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is R68.
Campaign: NHTSA 15V878000 · Dec 23, 2015

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mopar recall lookup (Jeep). Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component315

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h

315Complaints filed

14Involving a crash

6Involving a fire

20Injuries reported · 3 deaths

Component	Complaints	%	Crashes	Fires	Injuries
Engine	103	33	0	2	2
Electrical system	63	20	1	1	2
Unknown or other	53	17	0	2	0
Power train	50	16	0	1	0
Vehicle speed control	39	12	1	0	1
Steering	30	10	1	2	1
Electronic stability control (ESC)	29	9	1	0	0
Fuel/propulsion system	26	8	0	0	0
Seats	25	8	0	0	1
Service brakes	20	6	3	0	3
Air bags	20	6	11	0	14
Suspension	8	3	0	0	0
Engine and engine cooling	6	2	0	0	0
Exterior lighting	6	2	1	0	0
Structure	6	2	0	1	2

8 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

Steering
“Power steering hose kept leaking repeatedly. Got checked by couple of local mechanics. But the issue kept reoccurring. The leaked fluid has damaged the serpentine belt and the belt tensioner.”
Filed 09/18/2026 · ODI 11765221
Electrical system
“Traction control brake light and ABS light all on at the same time took it to a honest mechanic mechanic shop and they said it was the ABS control module internal malfunction check engine light also came on”
Filed 09/09/2026 · ODI 11762962
Power train
“The contact owns a 2015 Jeep Patriot. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle would shut off without warning.”
Filed 05/21/2026 · ODI 11739253

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2015 Jeep Patriot recall questions

How many recalls does the 2015 Jeep Patriot have?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2015 Jeep Patriot. The most recent, 15V878000 (reported December 23, 2015), concerns steering. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2015 Jeep Patriot?

Engine is the most-reported component, named in 103 complaints out of 315 filed with NHTSA (33%). Across all complaints, owners reported 14 crashs and 6 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2015 Jeep Patriot?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mopar recall lookup (Jeep). That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Jeep dealer.

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