Safety recalls

Jeep Renegade safety recalls

Every road vehicle recall DVSA lists for the Jeep Renegade since 1992: what the problem is, how it is put right, how many vehicles it covers and when they were built. Newest first.

Recalls for the Jeep Renegade. Also see car recalls by year and make.

Last updated
Records analysed
8 recalls matched to this model
Methodology
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  • Recalls since 1992 8 launched 2017 to 2024
  • Most recent 22 August 2024 DVSA recall R/2024/288
  • Recalls 2016 to 2025 8 launched in those ten years
  • Busiest year 2017 2 recalls launched

Does a recall affect your Jeep Renegade?

Not every Jeep Renegade is affected. Each recall covers cars built on particular dates or with particular VINs, which DVSA’s file does not list in full. To check a specific car, use GOV.UK’s vehicle recall check with its registration, or ask the manufacturer or a dealer, who can check the VIN.

Jeep Renegade recalls by year

Recalls launched each year, 2017 to 2026

2017 had the most, with 2. A count of recalls is not a measure of safety: one recall can cover a handful of cars or tens of thousands.

Jeep Renegade safety recalls by year of launch
Year Recalls
’17 2
’18 0
’19 2
’20 0
’21 0
’22 0
’23 2
’24 2
’25 0
’26 0

Source:DVSA,UK Motoring analysis January 1992 to September 2026 Updated

Every Jeep Renegade recall, newest first

2024 2 recalls

2024 Jeep Renegade and Compass PHEV 12V cable connection

Launched 22 August 2024 DVSA recall R/2024/288 Manufacturer ref. 74B

Defect
On certain vehicles the under-seat intermediate connection or the rear connection to the Integrated Dual Charging Module (IDCM) may not be tightened to the proper torque which may cause overheating of the terminal with risk of thermal incident to surrounding parts.
Remedy
Check the conformity of the fastener torque on the 12V cable connection and if required replacement of the cable.
Vehicles affected
24 Renegade vehicles
Built
13 Sept 2019 to 9 May 2024
Also covers
DVSA lists it as
“RENEGADE PHEV”

Incorrect tyre size data on Certificate of Conformity (CoC)

Launched 24 May 2024 DVSA recall R/2024/184 Manufacturer ref. 18B

Defect
Affected vehicles may display incorrect tyre size information on the Certificate of Conformity (CoC).
Remedy
The CoC must be replaced.
Vehicles affected
18 Renegade vehicles
Built
24 Feb 2021 to 26 Sept 2023
Also covers

2023 2 recalls

Catalyst efficiency

Launched 22 November 2023 DVSA recall R/2023/286 Manufacturer ref. U90

Defect
On affected vehicles the tailpipe emission standards are exceeded due to a loss of catalyst CO/NOx conversion efficiency as a result of the catalyst operating at high temperatures.
Remedy
The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) and Transmission Control Module (TCM) software will be updated and a new catalytic converter fitted.
Vehicles affected
1 vehicle
Built
19 Jul 2014 to 5 Oct 2016

The PBU (pressure valve) membrane in the high voltage battery pack may not be sealed due to incomplete ultrasonic welding

Launched 10 July 2023 DVSA recall R/2023/202 Manufacturer ref. 59A

Defect
On affected vehicles The PBU (pressure valve) membrane in the high voltage battery pack may not be sealed due to incomplete ultrasonic welding. If the battery pack is completely submerged in water (i.e. water fording) water can enter the battery pack which can cause a fire.
Remedy
Check the QR code on the PBU (pressure valve) to verify the compliance of the 48V battery and replacement of the 48V battery if necessary.
Vehicles affected
191 across everything the recall covers
Built
9 Nov 2022 to 9 Mar 2023
Also covers

2019 2 recalls

The occupant restraint controller (orc) special features / function configuration memory may be incorrectly updated when certain diagnostic service tools are used

Launched 31 May 2019 DVSA recall R/2019/152 Manufacturer ref. V42

Defect
An incorrect update may inadvertently disable certain passive safety features.
Remedy
Update the occupant restraint controller software..
Vehicles affected
2,340 Renegade vehicles
Built
12 Jul 2017 to 4 Jun 2019

The right side engine mount may not have been machined correctly

Launched 15 March 2019 DVSA recall R/2019/054 Manufacturer ref. V13

Defect
An engine mount bolt may have not have sufficient thread length.
Remedy
Replace the engine mount bolt and washer and further torque the mounting bolts
Vehicles affected
68 Renegade vehicles
Built
18 Oct 2018 to 5 Dec 2018

2017 2 recalls

Side window airbags may fail to deploy

Launched 31 March 2017 DVSA recall R/2017/099 Manufacturer ref. S97

Defect
The left and right side window airbags were manufactured with incorrectly manufactured airbag inflator initiators that may not ignite when a deployment voltage is provided to the initiator. As a result vehicles may experience a non-deployment of the window airbag during a crash event warranting an airbag deployment.
Remedy
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the left right or both window airbags as instructed on all involved vehicles.
Vehicles affected
34 Renegade vehicles
Built
3 Oct 2016 to 22 Nov 2016

Transaxle wiring has been incorrectly fitted

Launched 31 March 2017 DVSA recall R/2017/056 Manufacturer ref. S55

Defect
The transaxle wiring harness may have been built with insufficient wire terminal crimp(s). This may cause the transmission to select neutral.
Remedy
Reprogram the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) and the Transmission Control Module (TCM). Where necessary the transaxle range sensor wire harness replaced.
Vehicles affected
1,418 across everything the recall covers
Built
14 Dec 2012 to 31 Oct 2014
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Data sources and methodology

Datasets used on this page
Figures Source Period Records Updated
Safety recalls Vehicle safety recalls Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Derived statistics UK Motoring
January 1992 to September 2026 8 recalls matched to this model 15 September 2026
  • Road vehicle recalls (DVSA numbers starting R/) whose model names match the Jeep Renegade. DVSA records some recalls under a range or chassis name we cannot match, so this list may be incomplete.
  • Vehicles affected is the number the manufacturer reported to DVSA. When one recall covers several models, DVSA often gives only the total.
  • Build dates are the periods the manufacturer gave. Some recalls have none. VINs are not shown.
  • Concerns written in capitals have been put in sentence case, and apostrophes lost in DVSA’s file have been put back. The text is otherwise DVSA’s.

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