2017 Jeep Renegade Transmission & Powertrain Problems
NHTSA lists 94 Transmission & Powertrain complaints for the 2017 Jeep Renegade, 17% of all 564 complaints filed for that year. Median mileage at failure was 25,000 miles, and 3 complaints involved crashes. No related recalls are listed for this component.
- Transmission & Powertrain complaints
- 94
- 17% of 564
- Crashes reported
- 3
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 25,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical transmission symptoms owners report
- Vehicle stalls or loses power unexpectedly at low speed, including during turns and while stationary at intersections.
- Transmission fails or throws a warning while climbing hills or highway grades, causing repeated stalling before the driver can get off the road.
- Vehicle loses acceleration on the highway, staying stuck at a fixed speed for several minutes despite pressing the gas.
- New vehicle jerks, hesitates, or stalls repeatedly at very low mileage, sometimes with no error codes found by the dealer.
- 9-speed transmission lunges forward or shifts hard, especially on downshifts and in cold weather, creating a risk of hitting the vehicle ahead.
When 2017 Jeep Renegade transmission complaints were filed
First complaint Jul 6, 2017, latest Jan 16, 2026.
Transmission & Powertrain recalls for the 2017 Jeep Renegade
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Transmission & Powertrain complaints by Renegade model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How many transmission and powertrain complaints does NHTSA have for the 2017 Jeep Renegade?
- NHTSA lists 94 complaints in the Transmission & Powertrain category for the 2017 Renegade, which is 17% of the 564 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there a transmission recall for the 2017 Jeep Renegade?
- The data provided shows no related recalls listed for the Transmission & Powertrain category on the 2017 Renegade.
- At what mileage do these transmission problems typically show up?
- The median mileage at failure for Transmission & Powertrain complaints on the 2017 Renegade is 25,000 miles.
- Did these transmission problems cause any crashes?
- NHTSA complaint data for this component and year lists 3 crashes and 0 fires or injuries.
- How does the 2017 Renegade compare to other years for this issue?
- The 2017 Renegade had 94 Transmission & Powertrain complaints (17% share), compared to 170 complaints (33% share) for 2015 and 73 complaints (17% share) for 2016, with lower counts in later model years.