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2017 Jeep Renegade electronic stability control (esc) problems

19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electronic stability control (esc) on the 2017 Jeep Renegade3% of all complaints for this model year.

19
Electronic Stability Control (esc) complaints
3%
share of all complaints
20,500 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • My vehicle display message 'vehicle not in park' while driving anywhere at various speeds. Once msg display, vehicle loses powers. This has happen while driving on freeway. It is intermittent issue. I have open numerous case with chrysler / fca but because dealer is not able to duplicate they won't…

    filed Oct 21, 2020

  • The jeeps tiyrod broke while driving down hwy could not steer the vehicle this resulting the jeep veered off the road an slamming into a telephone pole we had taken the vehicle to b serviced months before an the dealership stated that they would not look at or even. Help us they sent us away…

    filed Oct 10, 2020

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Electronic Stability Control (esc) problems in other Renegade years

YearReportsShare
2019 Renegade11%
2018 Renegade82%
2016 Renegade215%
2015 Renegade265%
Renegade electronic stability control (esc) problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.