Jeep Renegade — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

Avoid: 2017, 2015 · Best bets: 2021, 2020, 2019

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Jeep Renegade Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2023 highlighted. 2015: 511 complaints 2015 2016: 428 complaints 2017: 559 complaints 2017 2018: 439 complaints 2019: 77 complaints 2019 2020: 62 complaints 2021: 63 complaints 2021 2022: 23 complaints 2023: 20 complaints 2023
2023: 20 complaints
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YearComplaints
2015511
2016428
2017559
2018439
201977
202062
202163
202223
202320

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2023 Not enough data 20 Only 20 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2022 Not enough data 23 Only 23 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2021 Recommended 63 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2020 Recommended 62 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2019 Recommended 77 This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.
2018 Caution 439 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2017 Avoid 559 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.
2016 Caution 428 This year had 30% to 100% more complaints than this model's typical year.
2015 Avoid 511 This year had more than double the complaints of this model's typical year.