Transmission Gear Slipping problems of the 2017 Jeep Renegade

Four problems related to transmission gear slipping have been reported for the 2017 Jeep Renegade. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Transmission Gear Slipping problem

Failure Date: 05/10/2019

After about one & 1/2 yrs from buying Jeep. . . Brand new, it started shifting gears really hard. This seems to occur at 29-32 mph, it feels like the transmission is slipping and the Jeep will jerk very hard.

2 Transmission Gear Slipping problem

Failure Date: 04/09/2019

My 2017 Jeep Renegade 4x4 sport is jerking possibly the transmission could be slipping. This occurs at approximately 20mph and it also occurs when idling.

3 Transmission Gear Slipping problem

Failure Date: 05/22/2018

While driving in any condition (highway, street) the transmission slips, sometimes violently. It feels like I have been rear ended it slips so bad. This is a frequent occurrence. When taken to the dealer, they have placed the Jeep on their diagnostic computer and said nothing is wrong. The Jeep has just over 22,000 miles. This has been going on since about 15,000 miles. Secondarily, sometimes the cruise control fails to engage or reengage.

4 Transmission Gear Slipping problem

Failure Date: 04/01/2018

Tl the contact owns a 2017 Jeep Renegade. While driving various speeds, the transmission slipped and caused the vehicle to jerk violently. The contact mentioned that the failure occurred periodically. The vehicle was taken to jim browne Chrysler Jeep Dodge ram tampa bay (10909 n florida Ave, tampa, FL 33612, (813) 280-5069), but the cause of the failure could not be determined. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and the contact was provided a case number. The failure mileage was 9,000.




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