2016 Jeep Renegade transmission problems
The 2016 Jeep Renegade has 73 transmission complaints filed with NHTSA — 11% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.
73
Transmission complaints
11%
Share of year
3
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Transmission complaints by year
What owners report
“VEHICLE ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN. DRIVER TOOK FOOT OFF THE BRAKE FROM DEAD STOP AND THE RENEGADE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN WITHOUT TOUCHING THE ACCELERATOR. THE INSTURMENT PANEL FLASHED AND FLICKERED VARIOUS TROUBLE INDICATIONS AND THEN STOPPED WITH THE MESSAGE TO SERVICE THE ELECTRIC EMERGENCY…”
Common questions
How many transmission complaints does the 2016 Jeep Renegade have?
NHTSA has 73 complaints about the 2016 Jeep Renegade transmission — 11% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.