NHTSA Complaint #11278040 — 2017 JEEP RENEGADE

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11278040
Vehicle	2017 JEEP RENEGADE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	November 4, 2019
Date Filed	November 4, 2019
Mileage	20,501 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PW

Consumer Description

THE 2.4 LT ENGINE IS CONSUMING OIL AT AN ACCELERATED RATE. ABOUT 2.5 QTS EVERY 1000 MILES. AT TIMES THIS CAUSES THE CAR TO STALL WHEN ACCELERATING AND TURNING INTO TRAFFIC. THIS HAS BEEN ONGOING SINCE THE CAR WAS PURCHASED AND BEFORE THE FIRST SCHEDULED OIL CHANGE. THE DEAL IS RECOMMENDING REPLACING THE ENGINE AFTER 3-4 SERVICES. THE DEALERSHIP HAS US BRINGING THE CAR INTO FOR SERVICE TOPPING OFF THE OIL AND HAVING US REPORT BACK EVERY 1000 MILES.*DT

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