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P2107: Throttle Actuator Control Module Processor.

Powertrain · GenericP2107
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What it means

The throttle control processor found an internal fault.

How serious

Fix soon. Book a shop visit this week. Stop driving if the car slips, shakes, overheats or warns you.

Where a shop starts

Failing engine computer. Then: throttle body fault.

Owners named P2107 in 7 complaints to the U.S. government, most often on the Jeep Patriot.

Cars owners report it on

Complaints that name P2107, by model. Raw counts, not a failure rate: popular models get more complaints.

Years owners report it on most: 2008 Jeep Patriot

The details

What P2107 means

The throttle control processor found an internal fault.

Can I drive with P2107?

Fix soon. Book a shop visit this week. Stop driving if the car slips, shakes, overheats or warns you.

57% of the owner complaints that name P2107 also say the car stalls or shuts off. A complaint can describe more than one problem, so this doesn't prove the code caused it.

Common causes of P2107
  • Failing engine computer
  • Throttle body fault

A shop should confirm the cause with a scan and tests before replacing parts.

What owners describe
  • Stalls or shuts off: 57% of complaints

Share of complaints naming the code whose text also mentions each problem.

Model years that report P2107 most

2008 Jeep Patriot (2).

Related codes

P2106 P2104 P2101 P2110 P2111 P2112 P2118 P2119

Quick answers

What does P2107 mean?

Throttle Actuator Control Module Processor. The throttle control processor found an internal fault.

Can I drive with P2107?

Fix soon. Book a shop visit this week. Stop driving if the car slips, shakes, overheats or warns you.

What causes P2107?

Failing engine computer; Throttle body fault.

Counts: NHTSA owner complaints whose text names P2107. A complaint is an owner's report, not a diagnosis. Meanings: the standard SAE J2012 definitions in our own words; manufacturer codes only where verified for that make. General information, not repair advice for your car.

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