2019 Jeep Renegade Engine Problems
NHTSA lists 19 engine complaints for the 2019 Jeep Renegade, 24% of its 79 total complaints. That share is lower than most other Renegade model years. No related recalls are on file, and the median mileage at failure was 5,700 miles.
- Engine complaints
- 19
- 24% of 79
- Crashes reported
- 3
- Fires reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 5,700 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical engine symptoms owners report
- Engine loses power or shuts off completely while driving, sometimes at highway speed, then restarts after being placed in park.
- Smoke and, in one case, fire emerged from the engine compartment while the vehicle was being driven.
- Radiator and auxiliary radiator developed leaks, followed by overheating and a full engine replacement at 5,700 miles.
- Vehicle stalls or dies after running for a while with no warning lights, requiring repeated restart attempts.
- Cooling fan blade cracked and became unbalanced, causing shaking and rattling noise from the front of the engine.
- Automatic throttle control triggers a warning message and the vehicle stops moving unexpectedly at various speeds.
When 2019 Jeep Renegade engine complaints were filed
First complaint Oct 31, 2019, latest Aug 27, 2026.
Engine recalls for the 2019 Jeep Renegade
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Engine 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 engine complaints does the 2019 Jeep Renegade have?
- NHTSA lists 19 engine complaints for the 2019 Renegade, which is 24% of the 79 total complaints filed for that model year.
- Is there an engine recall for the 2019 Jeep Renegade?
- No related recalls are listed in NHTSA data for the engine problems reported on the 2019 Renegade.
- At what mileage do 2019 Renegade engine problems usually start?
- The median mileage at failure for engine-related complaints is 5,700 miles.
- Are engine complaints worse on the 2019 Renegade than other years?
- No. The 2019 model's engine complaint share of 24% is lower than the 2015 through 2018 model years, which ranged from 36% to 51%.
- Did any 2019 Renegade engine complaints involve fire or crashes?
- Yes. NHTSA data shows 3 crashes and 1 fire among the engine-related complaints for the 2019 Renegade, with no injuries reported.