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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
ZACCJBCTXGP••••••2016 Jeep RENEGADE
That is about average for the 2016 Jeep RENEGADE — 4 complaints per build across 99 builds.
6on this build
403on the model
99builds in total
Most reportedPower Train 3Engine 3Vehicle Speed Control 1Fuel/propulsion System 1
What owners of this build wrote
Unknown Or OtherSep 2022
The traction control light will come on and the engine will lose power while the vehicle is making a turn at normal low-speed turns on dry pavement. This poses a serious safety hazard for drivers because unexpected loss of acceleration in a turn places the driver in danger of…
EngineFeb 2019
The bearing on the fan is going out. I have 42,000 miles and of course it is not under warranty. I have read more than 100 complaints about the same problem. Why is this not a recall? This is the 3rd chrysler I've purchased brand new and never had this issue with the other 2. If…
Power TrainNov 2017
The contact owns a 2016 jeep renegade. While driving various speeds on different occasions, the vehicle inadvertently accelerated. The contact stated that the brake pedal needed to be depressed firmly to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to arrigo dodge chrysler jeep ram…
EngineApr 2018
The engine idles too fast. 11/1/17 and 12/7/17 the TCM and PCM were reprogramed. No help. 2/13/18 dealer said " the idle speed can't be reset" 1/15/19 after lemon law the manufacturer agreed" we will replace your car", " 4/16/20 " we will not replace your car, but we will honor…
Power TrainSep 2017
Cooling fan assembly stopped functioning and caused smoking and loud noise from under the hood accompanied by a strong chemical or burning smell. This happened while stopped at a traffic light. Immediately pulled to the side of road and turned car off. No leaking fluid noted…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN ZACCJBCTXGPC96838 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.