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2017 Jeep Renegade recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2017 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
3
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
566
Latest campaign
Oct 17, 2018

Recall summary by component3

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Fuel system, gasoline1Oct 17, 2018
Engine and engine cooling1Feb 22, 2018
Electrical system1Aug 2, 2017

Safety recalls3

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h
0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Oct 17, 2018Latest campaign
Oct 17, 201818V731000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery fuel pump

A loss of fuel pressure can cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 18V731000
What's wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Jeep Renegade 4X2 flex fuel/E85 vehicles equipped with a 2.4L engine. In certain operating conditions such as high power demand in conjunction with high altitude and/or high ambient temperatures, a manufacturing error in the fuel pump assembly may result in a loss of fuel pressure.
Risk
A loss of fuel pressure can cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began April 26, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UB2.
Campaign
NHTSA 18V731000 · Oct 17, 2018
Feb 22, 201818V131000

Engine and engine cooling: engine

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 18V131000
What's wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Jeep Renegade vehicles equipped with a 2.4L engine. These vehicles may be equipped with a cracked oil pump housing/balance shaft module (BSM), which can cause the oil pump to fail and the engine to stall.
Risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the oil pump for its production information, and replace the BSM as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 13, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U18.
Campaign
NHTSA 18V131000 · Feb 22, 2018
Aug 2, 201717V485000

Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

If the malfunction indicator lamps illuminate at incorrect times, the driver may be unaware when a true malfunction occurs, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 17V485000
What's wrong
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017 Jeep Renegade vehicles. Due to a software issue, multiple malfunction indicator lamps may illuminate on the instrument panel when no malfunction exists. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Control and Displays."
Risk
If the malfunction indicator lamps illuminate at incorrect times, the driver may be unaware when a true malfunction occurs, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the Instrument Panel Control software, free of charge. The recall began on September 14, 2017. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is T50.
Campaign
NHTSA 17V485000 · Aug 2, 2017
To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mopar recall lookup (Jeep). Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component566

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h
566Complaints filed
23Involving a crash
5Involving a fire
16Injuries reported
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Engine26847233
Electrical system14926340
Fuel/propulsion system11921100
Unknown or other10018614
Power train9517300
Service brakes295301
Exterior lighting275010
Vehicle speed control254301
Electronic stability control (ESC)193101
Steering173401
Air bags173809
Seat belts92010
Fuel system81100
Suspension81202
Wheels81201

11 more components with fewer complaints not shown. An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

  • Unknown or other

    “This vehicle suffers from a severe, documented manufacturing defect where the engine silently and rapidly consumes motor oil without leaving any puddles on the ground.”

    Filed 10/12/2026 · ODI 11770586
  • Power train

    “Malfunction indicator lamps illuminating incorrectly.”

    Filed 09/30/2026 · ODI 11767955
  • Engine

    “Under normal driving conditions, coolant rapidly started leaking from the engine, and vehicle started overheating. UNKNOWN component failure, vehicle is currently at an independent service station.”

    Filed 09/08/2026 · ODI 11762764

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2017 Jeep Renegade recall questions

How many recalls does the 2017 Jeep Renegade have?

NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2017 Jeep Renegade. The most recent, 18V731000 (reported October 17, 2018), concerns fuel system, gasoline. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What is the most common complaint about the 2017 Jeep Renegade?

Engine is the most-reported component, named in 268 complaints out of 566 filed with NHTSA (47%). Across all complaints, owners reported 23 crashs and 5 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2017 Jeep Renegade?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mopar recall lookup (Jeep). That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Jeep dealer.

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