NHTSA lists 79 complaints for the 2019 Jeep Renegade, 9 of them mention a crash and 1 mention a fire. 4 complaints mention an injury, with 5 injuries and 0 deaths reported.
Data build 2026-10-09.
NHTSA lists this vehicle as JEEP RENEGADE.
Model-generated complaint tags
These labels are model-generated, not NHTSA data.
Failure modes| Label | Count | Share of tagged | Mean confidence |
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| electrical electronic | 31 | 39.2% | 0.91 |
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| mechanical failure | 14 | 17.7% | 0.81 |
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| restraint or airbag | 12 | 15.2% | 0.79 |
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| loss of control | 9 | 11.4% | 0.86 |
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| visibility or lighting | 7 | 8.9% | 0.65 |
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| fluid or fuel leak | 2 | 2.5% | 0.58 |
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| unclear | 2 | 2.5% | 0.75 |
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| fire or overheating | 1 | 1.3% | 1.00 |
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| noise or comfort | 1 | 1.3% | 0.96 |
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Severities| Label | Count | Share of tagged | Mean confidence |
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| moderate | 45 | 57.0% | 0.76 |
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| low | 22 | 27.8% | 0.76 |
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| high | 9 | 11.4% | 0.99 |
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| none | 2 | 2.5% | 0.81 |
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| critical | 1 | 1.3% | 0.82 |
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Model: typesafe/jev-1.13-20260917; schema version: tag-v1. 79 tagged complaints of 79 complaints (100.0%).
Confidence is the model's own probability for the label it chose (0 to 1), not accuracy.
Model-generated labels on tagged complaints only. Model years 2013 and newer are tagged in full; 2012 in part (see tagged_share); earlier model years have no tags. NHTSA's own flags remain separate in the complaints block.
Recalls
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4 recalls.
Date: 2024-07-03. Systems: AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS.
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2024 Alfa Romeo Giulia, 2018-2025 Alfa Romeo Stelvio, 2019-2023 Fiat 500X, Jeep Renegade, and 2024 Fiat 500E vehicles. A seat belt buckle switch sensor may be improperly connected, preventing the front seat air bag from deploying as intended.
Consequence: A front seat air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will repair the connection, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed beginning August 27, 2024. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 82B.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2020-09-10. Systems: BACK OVER PREVENTION.
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Cherokee, 2019-2020 Ram 1500 Pickup, Ram 2500 Pickup, Ram 3500 Pickup, Chrysler Pacifica, Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Jeep Wrangler, and Jeep Renegade and 2019 Dodge Challenger vehicles equipped with 8.4" or 12" radio displays. A software error can cause the rearview camera image to remain displayed after the vehicle (excerpt)
Consequence: The lingering rearview image can distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash. (excerpt)
Remedy: Chrysler has notified owners, and dealers will update the radio display software, free of charge. Optionally, owners can choose to remotely update their software via an Over-The-Air (OTA) update available as of May 1, 2020. The recall began April 27, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is W30-W37. (excerpt)
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2019-06-11. Systems: AIR BAGS.
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Renegade vehicles equipped with the Upland trim package. The Occupant Restraint Controller (ORC) may have been incorrectly calibrated.
Consequence: The miscalibrated ORC may incorrectly deploy the air bags during a frontal crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ORC. The recall began September 24, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V73.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Date: 2019-04-10. Systems: AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2019 Jeep Renegade and Fiat 500X vehicles. Incorrect software may cause the occupant restraint controller (ORC) module to disable certain passive safety features.
Consequence: Deactivated passive safety features can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will update the ORC module software, free of charge. The recall began May 2, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler's customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is V42.
Do not drive: No. Park outside: No.
Manufacturer communications
328 manufacturer communications.
Communications by system| System | Count |
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| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 147 |
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| EQUIPMENT | 119 |
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| POWER TRAIN | 52 |
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| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 28 |
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| STRUCTURE | 24 |
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 19 |
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| BACK OVER PREVENTION | 13 |
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| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 13 |
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11030035
Date: 2026-03-04. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On, Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS) State of Charge (SOC) Inaccurate, Battery Charging Message, Presence of IBS related Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), or Battery Warning Lamp On
11028904
Date: 2026-02-14. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Start Stop Charging Warning Lamp Illuminated On, Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS) State of Charge (SOC) Inaccurate, Battery Charging Message, Presence of IBS Related Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), or Battery Warning Lamp On
11026677
Date: 2025-12-12. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Telematics Box Module (TBM) Backup Battery Replacement When DTC B1E21 Is Present Technicians may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle may exhibit/set the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC): a B1E21-96 - Backup Battery Component Internal Failure.
11026660
Date: 2025-12-10. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
If the DTC B1E21-96: Backup Battery-Component Internal Failure is active and customer states Popup message will show at the radio: "Battery of Uconnect Box requires service. SOS call and related functions may be unavailable. Please visit an authorized dealer." PLEASE do not Replace the TBM module, o
11026549
Date: 2025-12-05. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Telematics Box Module (TBM) Backup Battery Replacement When DTC B1E21 Is Present echnicians may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle may exhibit/set the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC): a B1E21-96 - Backup Battery Component Internal Failure
11024056
Date: 2025-10-02. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: POWER TRAIN.
948TE Transmission Reaction Shaft Service Bushing Kit Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle may exhibit/set the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC): a P1DB7-00 - Torque Converter Clutch Performance.
11023326
Date: 2025-09-18. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE.
Exterior Front Lamps Condensation Clearing Procedure *Some customers may report that on occasion vehicle exterior front lamps (headlamps, fog lamps, grille lamps, logo lamps or signature lamps) assemblies are fogged with a light layer of condensation on the inside of the lenses*
11023327
Date: 2025-09-16. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Verify "Z" part number availability. Order a "Z" part number for all Exchange Orders: Warranty, Mopar, Customer pay and Service contract. Order a "68" part number for New unsold units only.
11022011
Date: 2025-08-16. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE.
Aluminum Body Panel Corrosion Repair Aluminum corrosion or bubbling along the leading edge of hood, hinges or other exterior surface areas of the hinges, doors, fenders, swing gates or liftgates.
11022012
Date: 2025-08-14. Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions. Systems: STRUCTURE.
Aluminum Body Panel Corrosion Repair Aluminum corrosion or bubbling along the leading edge of hood, hinges or other exterior surface areas of the hinges, doors, fenders, swing gates or liftgates.