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P2135 on JEEP PATRIOT

Severity
Medium
NHTSA Reports
2
Most Affected
2013, 2015

What P2135 Means on Your JEEP PATRIOT

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

"While traveling at 75 mph on cruise control on i-27 just south of amarillo tx, the engine of the 2013 jeep patriot shut off. i was able to make to the shoulder of the road without further incident and was able to avoid other cars on the highway. the car would not restart."

— 2013 JEEP PATRIOT owner • STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),ENGINE • Filed 07/27/2014

"While randomly driving my check engine light and throttle light comes on. i've had my car to the dealer multiple times. the codes are p2135 and p0121. dealer said they can't find anything wrong. they didn't clear the code. went home and slept, next morning the lights are off."

— 2015 JEEP PATRIOT owner • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM • Filed 08/20/2019

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

Common Causes of P2135 on JEEP PATRIOT

50%
50%

Percentages based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.

Complaint Trend by Year

2013
1
2015
1

What To Do Next

  1. 1
    Check for recalls on YOUR VIN

    Go to nhtsa.gov/recalls and enter your VIN. Free repairs if your vehicle is covered.

  2. 2
    Get a proper diagnosis

    A code alone doesn't tell you the exact failed part. A diagnostic at a shop ($50-$150) pinpoints the root cause before you spend money on parts.

  3. 3
    Compare repair quotes

    Get 2-3 quotes. Dealer vs independent shop prices often differ 30-50% for the same repair.

P2135 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