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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2015 Jeep Renegade 4dr SUV
turbocharged 160hp 1.4L I4 6-speed manual AWD
27500 mi
Uconnect/radio unit's bluetooth connectivity stopped working. Dealer checks and consultation with manufacturer pointed to a complete replacement of the radio/Uconnect unit, which was done. System is working correctly now.
180-horsepower 2.4L I4 9-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range
37000 mi
TPMS sensor receiver module failed. Was replaced under warranty.
12000 mi
Passive entry wasn't working occasionally and sometimes it wouldn't recognize that the key was present. Dealer did a software update.
53000 mi
US $13
Ambient temp sensor failed. This disables 4WD and traction control. Sensor is not available as part but only as part of $200 mirror assembly. Pulled sensor from mirror, removed thermistor and installed replacement thermistor and sealed it in the sensor body. Spliced to existing wiring. Cost about $6 for a 5 pakc of thermistors and about $7 for a tube off silicone to seal in new thermistor.
5000 mi
LCD indicator on driver's temperature dial is faulty
Air conditioner became discharged. Dealer charged and checked for leaks.
32000 mi
AC did not work at all. Leak in AC system, was not identified so AC was recharged with a dye to find leak.
6700 mi
Completely dead battery. Could not remove key from ignition switch nor get vehicle out of park. Dealer had to replace battery and reprogram computer. I understand that this is a common problem with OE battery.
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