Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Jeep Renegade has 16 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
16
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2025 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | Random warning messages and lights. Power steering fails, as does the power brakes. Usually, as I'm ... |
| Jan 13, 2022 | STEERING,ENGINE | Vehicle shuts off while driving as well as taking turns. Just shuts off with no warning. After it sh... |
| Nov 1, 2021 | STEERING | When driving my Jeep many times at the speed of 29 mph, my vehicle jerks violently and shifts hard. ... |
| Sep 21, 2021 | STEERING | While driving on a busy freeway the car started violently jerking to the left. I slowed and moved to... |
| Jun 19, 2021 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS | I was driving in right lane,40-45MPH, heard a very loud bang (not a tire), front end of jeep lifted ... |
| Dec 11, 2020 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | MY ELECTRICAL POWER STEERING MODULE IS EXPERIENCING TECHNICAL ISSUES AND MY STEERING WHEEL LOCKED WH... |
| Nov 12, 2020 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I HAVE TRIED TO GET IN CONTACT WITH SOMEONE TO GET MY FUEL PUMP FIXED. I FINALLY DID TODAY. BUT CAN'... |
| Sep 25, 2020 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | STATES "PARKING LIGHT" IS OUT AND IT IS AND I CANNOT REPLACE IT. IT ALSO SHAKES WHEN I GET UP TO 70 ... |
| Jul 10, 2019 | STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THESE ARE THE FAILURES THAT SHOWED ON THE PANEL; 1.- HILL START ASSIT NOT AVAILABLE 2.- DYNAMIC S... |
| Jun 2, 2019 | STEERING | SUNDAY, 2 JUN 2019 @ APPROXIMATELY 1900 ME AND MY FRIEND WERE RETURNING HOME FROM FISHING, GOING APP... |
| Apr 13, 2019 | STEERING,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | WHEN TURNING ON A SNOW COVERED ROAD, SLIGHTLY UP HILL, FROM A COUNTY HIGHWAY INTO A DRIVEWAY AND EXP... |
| Jan 19, 2019 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STEERING LOCK UP. ON TWO OCCASIONS WE'VE HAD THE STEERING LOCK UP ON OUR 2017 JEEP RENEGADE TRAIL H... |
| Nov 8, 2018 | STEERING,ENGINE | MY DAUGHTER WAS DRIVING WITH 4 PASSENGERS ON INTERSTATE 83 IN PENNSYLVANIA WHEN SHE HEARD A LOUD CL... |
| Aug 9, 2018 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | BOUGHT NEW 2017 JEEP RENEGADE, HAVE VEHICLE TO TWO DEALERS SO FAR GOING TO THIRD NEXT WEEK. HAVE HA... |
| Jul 31, 2018 | STEERING,AIR BAGS,WHEELS | TTHE STEERING WHEEL LOCKED UP ON NEICE CAUSEING HER TO GO TOWARDS THE RIGHT SIDE, AND BACK TIRES LOC... |
| May 4, 2018 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 JEEP RENEGADE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE INADVERTENTLY V... |