The 2018 Jeep Renegade has a elevated safety risk profile with 1 recall campaigns and 433 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

Recalls

433

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

18V7310002018-17-10

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Jeep Renegade 4X2 flex fuel/E85 vehicles equipped with a 2.4L engine. In certain operating conditions such as high power demand in conjunction with high altitude and/or high ambient temperatures, a manufacturing error in the fuel pump assembly may result in a loss of fuel pressure.

A loss of fuel pressure can cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

View at NHTSA

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 433 owners have filed complaints about the 2018 Jeep Renegade. ENGINE issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Engine83

02Unknown Or Other45

03Electrical System41

04Fuel/propulsion System24

05Engine,fuel/propulsion System20

433 total across 1 model years (2018–2018)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Jeep Renegade Fuel Economy

24–26mpg combined

21-24city

29-31hwy

$1,750-$2,250/yr

Across 5 configurations, the 2018 Jeep Renegade returns 24–26 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim

Renegade 2WD - Manual 6-spd

26mpg

1.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive

24 city31 hwy~$2,250/yr5/10 Average

Renegade 4WD - Manual 6-spd

26mpg

1.4L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

24 city31 hwy~$2,250/yr5/10 Average

Renegade 2WD - Automatic 9-spd

25mpg

2.4L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive

22 city30 hwy~$1,750/yr5/10 Average

Renegade 4WD - Automatic 9-spd

24mpg

2.4L 4-cyl · All-Wheel Drive

21 city29 hwy~$1,800/yr5/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2018 Jeep Renegade

42States

20%in top 3

8% of the market sits in Pennsylvania, though listings span 42 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

PAPennsylvania

1868%

TXTexas

1526%

FLFlorida

1416%

CACalifornia

1065%

OHOhio

1044%

MIMichigan

1044%

DEDelaware

994%

ILIllinois

874%

DCWashington DC

864%

MDMaryland

773%

COColorado

743%

NCNorth Carolina

743%

MOMissouri

663%

OKOklahoma

582%

AZArizona

572%

MNMinnesota

562%

NYNew York

542%

OROregon

532%

INIndiana

512%

GAGeorgia

492%

WAWashington

472%

NJNew Jersey

422%

UT40

WI38

TN38

NE35

NH33

IA29

NV24

MA23

KY23

VT20

ID19

VA18

RI17

NM17

CT17

ME16

AR15

AL13

WY12

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2018.

Buying a 2018 Jeep Renegade?

Answers to common buyer questions

Is the 2018 Jeep Renegade a good car to buy?

The 2018 Jeep Renegade has its strengths and its watch-outs. 1 recall has been issued, so verify completion with the dealer. Owners report engine as the area to watch most closely. Check the safety section for recall details and the pricing data to see if the numbers work for you.

Are there recalls on the 2018 Jeep Renegade?

There are 1 documented recall for the 2018 Jeep Renegade. Don't let that scare you; most are routine. Just make sure they're all resolved before you sign. Details in the safety overview.

What's the gas mileage of the 2018 Jeep Renegade?

You'll get between 24 and 26 MPG combined from the 2018 Jeep Renegade, depending on engine and drivetrain. That's a meaningful difference over time. The fuel economy table shows exactly which configs get what.

What are common problems with the 2018 Jeep Renegade?

Out of 433 owner complaints, engine issues lead the pack. Get a pre-purchase inspection that specifically covers this area. The known issues breakdown has all the details.