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2017 Jeep Renegade air bags problems

17 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 2017 Jeep Renegade, which is 2% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
17 2% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
32,000 miles 14 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
8 and 0
Injuries and deaths
9 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When air bags problems show up

Air bags complaints by mileage, 2017 Jeep Renegade Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 32,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 3 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 7 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 2 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 1 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 0 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 1 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 32,000 miles
Based on 14 complaints that include mileage. 86% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles3
20k to 40k miles7
40k to 60k miles2
60k to 80k miles1
80k to 100k miles0
100k to 120k miles1
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 14 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 32,000 miles, and 86% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 8 crashes, 9 injuries.

What owners wrote

Tl* the contact owned a 2017 jeep renegade. The contact stated that while driving at 20 MPH, she had blacked out and hit a tree. The contact stated that her side curtain airbags did not deploy upon impact. As the paramedics arrived at the scene, the contact and her two children were transported to a local hospital.

Reported at 75,000 miles, November 2020 CrashInjury

The contact owns a 2017 Jeep Renegade. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH, the air bag, Emergency Brake, and several other unknown warning lights intermittently illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the front driver’s side buckle switch and the front passenger’s side buckle switch needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and confirmed that the VIN was not under recall. The failure mileage was 119,283.

Reported at 119,283 miles, October 2024

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