2017 Jeep Renegade Fuel system Problems
- Complaints
- 127about this part
- Share
- 22%of 567 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 29,448miles
- Trend
- FallingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% lower than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 127 complaints about the fuel system of the 2017 Jeep Renegade, 22% of the 567 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 29,448 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I have tried to get in contact with someone to get my fuel pump fixed. I finally did today. But can't get in until nexta friday. My car has stopped working completely while driving. I have had to wreck into mailboxes stop in the middle of the road, and almost be hit because my car stops working. I can't wait any longer. My car is a danger”
NHTSA complaint #11374225, filed 2020-11, 5 miles“Car loses power while driving . This has happened 5 times withing 48 hours. One incident I was driving 60 MPH on highway and the car lost power and I almost got rear ended by a truck. Also oil pressure light came on twice for a second while turning corners and then went off. I had my oil changed and is not over miles. I am not sure if these two issues are linked,”
NHTSA complaint #11269827, filed 2019-10, 39,200 miles“While driving, my engine stalled and would not restart. I was able to pull off the road and after some time the vehicle reluctantly restarted. This happened twice within 4 days. Both times I was descending and decelerating on a street going less than 10 MPH. The stall occurred after applying brake and did not respond to gas pedal input. Rpms read zero, all electrical and power steering still working.”
NHTSA complaint #11414745, filed 2021-05, 82,000 miles“My Renegade has started loosing fuel pressure making it jerk really hard while driving it's between the 3rd and 4th gear change it feels like the transmission is slipping there is no way in this new of a vehicle it should be doing this it's not in certain climates its in any climate I really love my Renegade but this has been disappointing please hurry up and fix this issue”
NHTSA complaint #11185574, filed 2019-03, 24,000 miles“About a week ago my Jeep Renegade started stalling in the middle of driving on the road, it also struggles a little to start back up after said stalling. I am very concerned about this safety issue since I have a 4 year old child and she was present in the vehicle on two occasions when the stalling happen. It is absolutely a hazard to be on the road with this type of problem..life threatening!”
NHTSA complaint #11170626, filed 2019-01, 10,140 milesRelated recalls
- 18V731000Oct 17, 2018Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Jeep Renegade 4X2 flex fuel/E85 vehicles equipped with a 2.4L engine. In certain operating conditions…Covers: Jeep Renegade 2017–2018
Related service bulletins
- 10221754Jul 2, 2020Engine Oil Vapor Inlet Tube Modification - P2173-00 - Air Leakage In Manifold (Signal Compare Failure) This bulletin involves installing a modified oil vapor inlet tube. The…
- 10175733Apr 21, 2020Possible Driveability Issues due to the Winter-Blend Fuel into the Warmer Season
- 10169219Nov 1, 2019wiTECH Small Leak Verification Test (SLVT) - P0456-EVAP SYSTEM SMALL LEAK
- 10217492Nov 4, 2017Windshield Washer Pump Leaking This bulletin involves replacing the windshield washer pump due to a leak. Some customers may describe that their is washer fluid leaking from the…
- 10224742Aug 12, 2017P1CEA-00-Boost Side EVAP Purge System Performance, Possibly Caused by Incorrect Air Filter Box Installed This bulletin involves checking the correct air filter box is installed…
Fuel system: other model years
Other parts of the 2017 Jeep Renegade
269 complaintsElectrical system
149 complaintsOther or unknown
100 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
95 complaintsBrakes
31 complaintsExterior lighting
27 complaintsVehicle speed control
25 complaintsElectronic stability control
19 complaintsAir bags
17 complaintsSteering
17 complaintsSeat belts
9 complaintsSuspension
8 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2017 Jeep Renegade
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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