2018 Jeep Renegade Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 95about this part
- Share
- 21%of 444 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 14,220miles
- Trend
- RisingComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are at least 25% higher than in the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 95 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2018 Jeep Renegade, 21% of the 444 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 14,220 miles. 2 of these say a crash was involved and 1 a fire, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Lwhile driving vehicle completely shut down with no warning sign. Was towed to the dealer and was told it was low on oil. The car is brand new with only 3000 miles. Dealer informed me to check the oil every 1000 miles. Was never told this when the vehicle was leased and now I'm stuck and afraid to drive it as it shuts down with no warning which is very dangerous.”
NHTSA complaint #11281589, filed 2019-11, 3,200 miles“My Renegade 2018 keeps shutting off while at most stops I take it in service at least 8 times and can't duplicate the problem the mechanic can't find nothing the service department was very rude and not helpful they were rude I want the service department offered me the loaner 6 times and did nothing about can't find the problem”
NHTSA complaint #11241201, filed 2019-08, 14,220 miles“Vehicle has stalled twice in the past couple weeks. Once after a right turn and once on a highway after slowing to go around something. Car has been maintained at the dealership. I see recalls involving the fuel pump and an electric module, but my VIN doesn't show these.”
NHTSA complaint #11406375, filed 2021-04, 32,000 miles“My 2018 Jeep Renegade keeps stalling out it shakes and then just cuts off the engine light recently came on I couldn't understand that so I took it to be checked and was told everything is fine on the truck and that it probably needed to be recalled I'm terrified to drive this vehicle in fear of crash it is my sole means of transportation and just want a great running vehicle that I'm paying for”
NHTSA complaint #11242976, filed 2019-08, 35,000 miles“Takata recall I was leaving walmart remote started my Jeep pulled off. Once I got on the road the Jeep started stalling then it just shut off in the middle of the street with no warning. I don't understand how a Jeep 2018 just cuts off. I had my kids in the car and we could have been seriously hurt.”
NHTSA complaint #11197263, filed 2019-04, 50,951 milesRelated service bulletins
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Other or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 10% |
| 2022 | 2 | 7% |
| 2021 | 20 | 29% |
| 2020 | 12 | 19% |
| 2019 | 17 | 21% |
| 2018 | 95 | 21% |
| 2017 | 100 | 18% |
| 2016 | 79 | 18% |
| 2015 | 98 | 19% |
Other parts of the 2018 Jeep Renegade
190 complaintsElectrical system
131 complaintsFuel system
100 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
58 complaintsBrakes
20 complaintsVehicle speed control
16 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
12 complaintsSteering
11 complaintsAir bags
9 complaintsExterior lighting
9 complaintsElectronic stability control
8 complaintsBody and structure
6 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.
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