#1
Electrical System & Infotainment
Reported across 5 Jeep Renegade model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
Issue Pattern Analysis
Jeep Renegade Common Problems
We analyzed every Jeep Renegade reliability report across 11 model years (avg score 66/100) — here are the issues that keep showing up.
Most-Reported Renegade Issues
Ranked by how often this issue appears in our Jeep Renegade year-by-year reports.
Affects 45% of years
#2
Transmission System
Reported across 3 Jeep Renegade model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
#3
9-Speed Automatic Transmission
Reported across 3 Jeep Renegade model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
#4
Electrical System & Uconnect
Reported across 2 Jeep Renegade model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
#5
Electrical System
Reported across 2 Jeep Renegade model years analyzed. Pull the full reliability report for a specific year to see exact symptoms, mileage ranges, and repair-cost estimates.
Problems by Model Year
2015 Jeep Renegade62/100
A charming but mechanically fragile first-year attempt at a compact Jeep that demands cautious consideration and a deep understanding of its common faults.
2016 Jeep Renegade55/100
A charmer with a troubled heart; proceed only if you're prepared for potential mechanical and electrical drama.
2017 Jeep Renegade68/100
A charming but mechanically risky compact SUV that demands careful vetting to avoid financial pain.
2018 Jeep Renegade62/100
A charismatic compact SUV with significant reliability caveats that demand thorough pre-purchase scrutiny.
2019 Jeep Renegade68/100
A charming but temperamental subcompact SUV that demands attention to detail from its owner.
2020 Jeep Renegade70/100
A quirky and capable compact SUV that demands vigilant maintenance and a tolerance for potential powertrain and electrical frustrations.
2021 Jeep Renegade68/100
A quirky, capable compact SUV that demands a proactive owner and a dedicated maintenance budget.
2022 Jeep Renegade72/100
A characterful choice for adventurous spirits, but one that demands a diligent owner and a tolerance for its quirks.
2023 Jeep Renegade62/100
An adventurous spirit that may come with significant mechanical and electrical headaches.
2024 Jeep Renegade68/100
A charmer with a personality, but its mechanical and electrical quirks demand a cautious approach and an informed ownership strategy.
2025 Jeep Renegade70/100
A charming compact SUV, but one that demands a watchful eye and a readiness for potential electrical and transmission quirks early in its life.
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