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IIHS: Jeep Patriot is safer than we thought

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The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety last week has revised its crash test rating for the 2008 Jeep Patriot, upgrading the frontal crash test to its highest rating. The Patriot is rated good for side impact protection and acceptable for rear crash protection. The reason for the correction was because the crash test dummy had a wiring fault, according to the Freep.

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