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I parked a 2007 Jeep Patriot and it still was able to drift into another car and it wasn't on a hill.?

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I definietly put the car in park before stepping out less then 2mins before I noticed it wasn't where I parked it. It was moving towards the other car.

  • The JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE (1993-1998) had a similar problem which was then recalled. The vehicle could shift suddenly from park into reverse, even when the engine was not running. A hidden internal shaft lever within the transmission can actually land on a flat space between reverse and park, leaving the car in... Read More
  • Shifting from park to reverse wouldn't do anything... Reverse has a low enough gear that you could actually park it in reverse IN MANUAL only. Ebrake on Maual cars could be loose if used often and not be able to support the cars weight. adjustments needed
  • You parked on a hill and didn't use the parking brake? Sounds like a loose nut behind the wheel problem, not the car.
  • bring it back to the dealership or was it a stick shift and you left it in neutral with the ebrake not up>? Reference:My head

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