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2018 Jeep Renegade Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
0%of 444 total for the year
Median mileage
1,300miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the latches, locks and linkages of the 2018 Jeep Renegade, 0% of the 444 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 1,300 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2018 Jeep Renegade. The contact stated while opening the driver’s side door water was leaking from underneath the door, causing electrical issue with the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the computer was replaced; however, the failure persisted. On another occasion, while starting the vehicle, the contact smelled an abnormal odor inside the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but no cause for the issue was found. The contact also stated that the trunk would independently open. …”

NHTSA complaint #11503781, filed 2023-01, 1,300 miles

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202315%
201810%
201731%

Other parts of the 2018 Jeep Renegade

Engine
190 complaints
Electrical system
131 complaints
Fuel system
100 complaints
Other or unknown
95 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
58 complaints
Brakes
20 complaints
Vehicle speed control
16 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
12 complaints
Steering
11 complaints
Air bags
9 complaints
Exterior lighting
9 complaints
Electronic stability control
8 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2018 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology