How many brake complaints does the 2017 Jeep Renegade have?

NHTSA lists 48 brake-related complaints for the 2017 Renegade, which is 9% of the 564 total complaints filed for that model year.

Is there a brake recall for the 2017 Jeep Renegade?

No. The data shows no related recalls listed for brake issues on this model year.

At what mileage do brake problems typically show up?

The median mileage at failure among reported brake complaints is 18,850 miles.

Did brake problems cause crashes or injuries in the 2017 Renegade?

Yes. NHTSA complaint data links this brake issue to 4 crashes and 2 injuries, with no reported fires.

Is 2017 worse than other Renegade years for brakes?

2017's 9% share is lower than 2015 (11%) and 2016 (10%) but higher than 2018 (6%) and later years, which mostly show smaller shares.

2017 Jeep Renegade Brakes Problems

Brakes drew 48 complaints for the 2017 Jeep Renegade, 9% of its 564 total complaints, with 4 crashes and 2 injuries reported. Median mileage at failure was 18,850 miles, and NHTSA lists no related recall for this brake issue.

Brakes complaints: 48; 9% of 564
Crashes reported: 4
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 2
Median mileage: 18,850 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical brake symptoms owners report

Owners describe sudden loss of braking power or a lunging/surging sensation during slow-speed turns or stops, sometimes followed by a crash.
Several report the ABS warning light flashing along with a brief loss of power and no acceleration response for a few seconds during slow left turns.
Some describe grinding or vibration felt through the brake pedal, along with abnormal noise when braking.
Owners report dealers finding worn rotors or overly hard brake pads needing replacement well before expected service intervals.
A few describe the vehicle unexpectedly stalling or stopping completely while braking or shifting, raising safety concerns in traffic.

When 2017 Jeep Renegade brake complaints were filed

First complaint Aug 5, 2017, latest Jun 14, 2026.

48 complaints filed with NHTSA from Aug 2017 to Jun 2026; peak Jun 2018 (4).

Brakes recalls for the 2017 Jeep Renegade

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Brakes complaints by Renegade model year

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

201554 (11%)
201645 (10%)
201748 (9%)
201828 (6%)
20196 (8%)
20202 (3%)
20213 (4%)
20221 (4%)
20232 (10%)

Frequently asked questions

How many brake complaints does the 2017 Jeep Renegade have?: NHTSA lists 48 brake-related complaints for the 2017 Renegade, which is 9% of the 564 total complaints filed for that model year.
Is there a brake recall for the 2017 Jeep Renegade?: No. The data shows no related recalls listed for brake issues on this model year.
At what mileage do brake problems typically show up?: The median mileage at failure among reported brake complaints is 18,850 miles.
Did brake problems cause crashes or injuries in the 2017 Renegade?: Yes. NHTSA complaint data links this brake issue to 4 crashes and 2 injuries, with no reported fires.
Is 2017 worse than other Renegade years for brakes?: 2017's 9% share is lower than 2015 (11%) and 2016 (10%) but higher than 2018 (6%) and later years, which mostly show smaller shares.