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RecallGazette

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2020 Honda Pilot vs 2020 Jeep Renegade

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 21, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2020 Honda Pilot2020 Jeep Renegade
NHTSA complaints48562
Recall campaigns113
Service bulletins (TSBs)149329
Investigations40
Crash reports1010
Fire reports51
NCAP overall rating5/54/5
EPA MPG (combined)21–2324–27
Median reported incident mileage5,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentHonda PilotJeep Renegade
Electrical System21014
Engine10121
Forward Collision Avoidance831
Lane Departure420
Power Train357
Fuel/propulsion System316
Service Brakes242
Fuel System, Gasoline230

Symptoms owners describe

Stalling429
Hesitation / surging190
Electrical failures180
Vibration / shaking180
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.