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P0335 on JEEP PATRIOT

Severity
Medium
NHTSA Reports
8
Most Affected
2016, 2015, 2011

What P0335 Means on Your JEEP PATRIOT

Real JEEP PATRIOT Owner Reports (Source: NHTSA Complaints Database)

"Was driving out of a parking lot sunday afternoon. car was running with no problems and suddenly engine completely shut off without warning. electronics were still running. tried to turn engine back on, engine attempted to crank but did not successfully turn on. tried twice with no success."

— 2011 JEEP PATRIOT owner • ENGINE • Filed 06/08/2014

"On two occasions the vehicle failed to start, once after stalling while in motion. 1)after appropriate operation of the traction control system, the vehicle was turned off and refused to restart. car was eventually restarted, showing an mil and reported an error p0335 crank shaft position sensor."

— 2012 JEEP PATRIOT owner • ENGINE • Filed 02/15/2015

"So i made a complaint about the same issue but today i have an actual engine code that was pulled up after being rear-ended due to the stalling."

— 2015 JEEP PATRIOT owner • ENGINE • Filed 07/30/2019

"Vehicle shuts off while driving. engine light turns on for a day or so then turns off. error code: p0335 crankshaft position sensor a circuit."

— 2015 JEEP PATRIOT owner • STEERING,ENGINE • Filed 04/22/2019

"The check engine light came on. Checked it at an AutoZone. The error code was P0335, crankshaft position sensor. On the way to my mechanic, my vehicle stalled three time in 2 miles and had to pull over to a side. I felt lucky there were no vehicles behind me."

— 2016 JEEP PATRIOT owner • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE • Filed 05/17/2024

Data from NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. All reports are filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Common Causes of P0335 on JEEP PATRIOT

50%
25%
12.5%
12.5%

Percentages based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.

Complaint Trend by Year

2011
1
2012
1
2015
2
2016
4

What To Do Next

  1. 1
    Check for recalls on YOUR VIN

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  2. 2
    Get a proper diagnosis

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  3. 3
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P0335 on Other Vehicles

Data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (U.S. Department of Transportation) and the SAE J2012 OBD-II standard. Code definitions follow the SAE J2012 / ISO 15031-6 standard. Owner reports are filed directly with NHTSA by vehicle owners. This information is provided for educational purposes only and should not replace professional automotive diagnosis. Always consult a qualified mechanic for vehicle repair decisions.

Last updated: March 2026