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2017 Ford Edge vs 2017 Jeep Renegade

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2017 Ford Edge2017 Jeep Renegade
NHTSA complaints1,304560
Recall campaigns83
Service bulletins (TSBs)179218
Investigations20
Crash reports2523
Fire reports15
NCAP overall rating5/54/5
EPA MPG (combined)19–2424–26
Median reported incident mileage70,000 mi29,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord EdgeJeep Renegade
Engine653266
Engine and Engine Cooling2585
Power Train14394
Electrical System25147
Service Brakes12129
Fuel/propulsion System29118
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1030
Back Over Prevention422

Symptoms owners describe

Check engine light48146
Overheating2680
Misfire / rough idle2220
Vibration / shaking6815
Stalling62163
Loss of power3621
Clunking / rattling3418
Hesitation / surging3320

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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.