NHTSA Safety Recalls
2017 Jeep Renegade Recalls
The 2017 Jeep Renegade has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 17, 2018.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2017 Jeep Renegade. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 3
- Owner complaints
- 566
- Crashes reported
- 23
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
5 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2017 Jeep Renegade, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
3 recalls on the 2017 Jeep Renegade
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 18V731000
- Reported
- October 17, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 21,104
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2018 Renegade
Engine and engine cooling: engine
- Campaign
- 18V131000
- Reported
- February 22, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 9
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- only the 2017 Jeep Renegade
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
- Campaign
- 17V485000
- Reported
- August 2, 2017
- Vehicles affected
- up to 3,002
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Federal standard
- FMVSS 101, controls and displays
- Same campaign
- only the 2017 Jeep Renegade
2017 Jeep Renegade complaints by year
NHTSA has received 566 owner complaints about the 2017 Jeep Renegade, the newest on October 12, 2026. Of these, 23 describe a crash (4%) and 5 a fire; owners reported 16 injuries.
In complaints about the 2017 Jeep Renegade, the component group named most often is the engine (47%), followed by the electrical system (26%) and the fuel/propulsion system (21%).
1 of the 2017 Jeep Renegade's 3 recalls also concerns the electrical system.
Where 2017 Jeep Renegade owners gave the mileage (377 complaints), the median was 28,448 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine268
- Electrical System149
- Fuel/Propulsion System119
- Unknown Or Other100
- Power Train95
- Service Brakes29
Complaints received, by year
| 2017 | 23 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 71 | |
| 2019 | 165 | |
| 2020 | 100 | |
| 2021 | 67 | |
| 2022 | 40 | |
| 2023 | 40 | |
| 2024 | 15 | |
| 2025 | 33 | |
| 2026 | 12 |
Complaints about the 2017 Jeep Renegade peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 165. 63% arrived between 2016 and 2020, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2017 vehicles, the 2017 Jeep Renegade drew 2.4× the complaints of the median Jeep Renegade year in the same window: 1st highest of the 8 ranked years.
That makes 2017 one of the Jeep Renegade years to avoid by our method.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 566 complaints about the 2017 Jeep Renegade are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Jeep Renegade by model year
Other 2017 Jeep models
Newest record on this page: October 12, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted