NHTSA Complaint #11562290 — 2018 JEEP RENEGADE ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11562290
Vehicle	2018 JEEP RENEGADE
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	November 29, 2023
Date Filed	December 28, 2023
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MA

Consumer Description

Was on a busy highway and without warning, car started driving rough and engine light noted to be flashing. Just made it to side of road before engine lost power. Notified by dealership the next day that there was an internal failure of the engine and a new engine was needed. 88,000 miles and regular maintenance performed at a service station. Defective fuel pump was also replaced at 66,000 miles. Jeep is stating these are normal breakdowns in the 2018 Jeep Renegade. Even though there is known problems with the make, model and year of car.

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