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2015 Jeep Cherokee vs 2015 Jeep Renegade

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2015 Jeep Cherokee2015 Jeep Renegade
NHTSA complaints1,779511
Recall campaigns113
Service bulletins (TSBs)613402
Investigations41
Crash reports458
Fire reports288
NCAP overall rating4/5
EPA MPG (combined)23–2524–27
Median reported incident mileage31,000 mi36,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentJeep CherokeeJeep Renegade
Power Train998170
Engine363161
Electrical System326129
Service Brakes12630
Vehicle Speed Control12027
Structure8412
Electronic Stability Control (esc)5126
Steering5915

Symptoms owners describe

Hesitation / surging18237
Stalling16866
Check engine light15446
Shifting problems11922
Vibration / shaking8127
Loss of power6017
Clunking / rattling5814
Electrical failures340

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.