TSB S1708000118 — Jeep Service bulletin

S1708000118 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Jeep Patriot, 2017 model years, filed and re-filed as 2 documents. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. Battery Drain Concern, Dual USB Port Normal Operational Draw, Extended Illumination Or Extended Operation After Key Off

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

2Documents filed
1Vehicle named
1Model year

Vehicles and model years S1708000118 names

VehicleModel years
Jeep Patriot 2017

Every document filed under S1708000118

Manufacturers re-issue a bulletin as the repair changes, and file separate copies for technicians and for owners. All of them carry the same number.

Document IDFiledType
S1708000118 March 9, 2022 Service bulletin
S1708000118 March 9, 2022 Service bulletin

What S1708000118 covers

Electrical — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB S1708000118?

S1708000118 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Jeep, covering the Jeep Patriot across the 2017 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Battery Drain Concern, Dual USB Port Normal Operational Draw, Extended Illumination Or Extended Operation After Key Off

Which vehicles does S1708000118 cover?

NHTSA's file names Jeep Patriot (2017). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.

Is TSB S1708000118 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. S1708000118 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.

How do I get the full text of S1708000118?

Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under S1708000118, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under S1708000118. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.