Jeep Renegade owners have reported 2 parking brake related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 1 most common parking brake problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's parking brake (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Parking Brake problems |
The contact owns a 2023 Jeep Renegade. The contact stated that while shifting from drive(d) to park(p), the vehicle continued to accelerate or reverse unintendedly. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who informed the contact to go to settings and choose brakes, and while parking, the parking brake engaged, but the driver needed to manually release the parking brake. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was approximately 13,000.
The contact owns a 2018 Jeep Renegade. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the parking brakes independently activated without warning. Additionally, that the vehicle would brake independently without warning and without the parking brake being activated. The contact had taken the vehicle to tom denchel Ford country hermiston parts department (555 s hwy 395, hermiston, or 97838) where they were unable to determine or duplicate the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and the contact stated that she was informed to take the vehicle back to the dealer where the vehicle was purchased. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 22,000.