10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 2
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
47,237 miles

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problem #2

Oct 282016

Renegade

  • 57,474 miles
The contact owns a 2015 Jeep Renegade. The contact noticed smoke underneath the hood of the vehicle. The contact had to turn off the vehicle and allow it to cool off and the smoke to dissipate. The failure recurred when the vehicle was restarted. The contact took the vehicle to the putnam Chrysler Jeep Dodge dealer (3 California dr, burlingame, ca 94010; 650-558-5612) where it was diagnosed that the radiator fan failed. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The contact took the vehicle to normandin Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Fiat (900 capitol expressway auto mall, san jose, ca 95136; 408-266-9500) where it was confirmed that the first diagnosis recurred. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failures and opened case number: 32481073. The manufacturer stated that the repair was not covered under warranty and the repair part was on backorder. The approximate failure mileage was 57,474.

- Cupertino, CA, USA

problem #1

Sep 062017

Renegade

  • 37,000 miles
The contact owns a 2015 Jeep Renegade. While driving 40 mph, the contact heard a rattling sound and noticed smoke coming from the front of the vehicle. There was no fire and the fire department was not contacted. There were no injuries. The vehicle was taken to flagship Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram (carr. #2, km 14.7, hato tejas, bayamn, 00959, puerto rico) where it was diagnosed that the radiator fan failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and stated that they could not assist because the vehicle was no longer under warranty. The approximate failure mileage was 37,000.

- Gurabo, PR, USA