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2015 Jeep Renegade Fuel System Problems

NHTSA lists 39 fuel system complaints for the 2015 Jeep Renegade, 8% of all 511 complaints filed for the year. The median mileage at failure was 36,000 miles, with no crashes, fires, or injuries reported, and no related recalls tied to this component.

Fuel System complaints
39
8% of 511
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
36,000 mi
Related recalls
0

Typical fuel system symptoms owners report

  • Owners report smelling gas and losing power shortly after starting or driving away, in some cases with fuel leaking from a broken fuel return line where plastic meets metal.
  • Some drivers describe the vehicle stalling or losing all power at low mileage, with gas visibly leaking underneath and pooling on the ground, requiring a tow.
  • Several complaints describe sudden loss of power and unexpected shifts into neutral while driving at highway speed, sometimes accompanied by a whining or bucking sensation when accelerating.
  • One owner reported the fuel pump failing around 64,000 miles, causing the vehicle to stop accelerating and require a tow after repeated failed restart attempts.
  • Other owners describe hesitation or a power lull when accelerating from a stop, requiring heavier throttle input to move forward.

When 2015 Jeep Renegade fuel system complaints were filed

First complaint Nov 19, 2015, latest Jan 13, 2026.

2015 Jeep Renegade fuel system complaints: complaints filed per month4Nov 2015Apr 2016Feb 2018Mar 2019Aug 2019Oct 2020Jul 2022Apr 2025
39 complaints filed with NHTSA from Nov 2015 to Jan 2026; peak Aug 2019 (4).

Fuel System recalls for the 2015 Jeep Renegade

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Fuel System complaints by Renegade model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

  1. 201539 (8%)
  2. 201628 (7%)
  3. 2017127 (23%)
  4. 201899 (22%)
  5. 20192 (3%)
  6. 20206 (10%)
  7. 20212 (3%)
  8. 20223 (12%)
  9. 20230 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

How many fuel system complaints does the 2015 Jeep Renegade have?
NHTSA lists 39 fuel system complaints for the 2015 Jeep Renegade, making up 8% of the 511 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2015 Jeep Renegade fuel system?
No related recalls are listed for the fuel system on the 2015 Jeep Renegade in NHTSA data.
At what mileage do 2015 Jeep Renegade fuel system problems usually happen?
The median mileage at failure reported to NHTSA for this issue is 36,000 miles.
Did the 2015 Jeep Renegade fuel system issues cause crashes or fires?
NHTSA data shows 0 crashes, 0 fires, and 0 injuries linked to these fuel system complaints.
How does 2015 compare to other Renegade years for fuel system complaints?
The 2015 Renegade's 39 fuel system complaints (8% share) is lower than 2017's 127 complaints (23% share) and 2018's 99 complaints (22% share), the two highest years in this data.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.