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2023 Jeep Renegade Engine Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
15%of 20 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Too newThis model year is less than 4 years old, so a trend is not meaningful yet.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the engine of the 2023 Jeep Renegade, 15% of the 20 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Engine continuously leaks oil. Oil is all over under carriage. This has been a recurring problem that the dealer has tried to fix. Oil is all over our garage floor. If we do not monitor the oil level it could run out of oil. This vehicle is one year old and has had one recall and five attempts to fix an oil leak.”

NHTSA complaint #11661624, filed 2025-05

“I have a 2023 Renegade 4x4. There are several current operating issues and a few which cause an extreme safety hazard: Service forward collision warning light is on Says brake lights out Says left turn signal is out Parking light out Driver seatbelt light Passenger seatbelt light Push to start button - stop/start unavailable Parking brake Airbag light Car turned off when foot idle and parking brake activated Car jolts when foot is taken off of accelerator pedal at 45+mph Car enters into forward collision prevention mode with there is not a vehicle in front. …”

NHTSA complaint #11607090, filed 2024-08

Related service bulletins

Engine: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2023315%
20221141%
2021913%
20202234%
20191519%
201819043%
201726847%
201617440%
201516131%

Other parts of the 2023 Jeep Renegade

Electrical system
10 complaints
Forward collision avoidance
5 complaints
Seat belts
5 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Lane departure
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2023 Jeep Renegade

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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