Forward Collision Avoidance Problems of Jeep Renegade

Jeep Renegade owners have reported 33 forward collision avoidance related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common forward collision avoidance problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's warnings (16 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic emergency braking (15 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Forward Collision Avoidance related problems of Jeep Renegade


Recently reported Forward Collision Avoidance problems of Jeep Renegade

The Warnings problem

The component that failed, or I think is failing is the forward collision warning thing on my car. If the component actually went off, I could have cause a multiple car crash depended on who was behind me while I was driving. It has been reproduced by multiple drivers based on my research.   Read details...

The Automatic Emergency Braking problem

Abs system issues: all warning lights come on - abs, traction control, parking brake (the yellow light as well as the red one. Red comes on an flashes then goes off), hill start, ect. . . Had codes ran that came back with several abs related codes as well as engine codes leading back to the abs   Read details...

The Adaptive Cruise Control problem

When traveling with the cruise control on, on the expressway, the speeddometer started to flicker on and off then totally went off. It lasted a couple of seconds and when it came back on my speed was at 55 mph. I was traveling at 75 when it started. This happens alot.   Read details...




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