Friday, August 7, 2026
RecallGazette

Vehicle problems, recalls & safety intelligence

2020 Honda Pilot vs 2020 Jeep Renegade

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2020 Honda Pilot2020 Jeep Renegade
NHTSA complaints47562
Recall campaigns113
Service bulletins (TSBs)149329
Investigations40
Crash reports1010
Fire reports51
NCAP overall rating5/5
EPA MPG (combined)21–2324–27
Median reported mileage5,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentHonda PilotJeep Renegade
Electrical System20714
Engine9921
Forward Collision Avoidance791
Power Train347
Lane Departure390
Fuel/propulsion System306
Service Brakes242
Fuel System, Gasoline230

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling429
Electrical failures180
Hesitation / surging170
Vibration / shaking160
Check engine light126
Won’t start110
Loss of power80
Clunking / rattling60

Compare all Honda Pilot vs Jeep Renegade years →

Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.