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2021 Jeep Renegade Research

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2 Recalls
63 Complaints
4★ Safety Rating
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2021

⚠️ NHTSA Recalls (2)

The following safety recalls have been issued by NHTSA for the Jeep Renegade. If you own this vehicle, check your VIN at our VIN lookup tool or NHTSA.gov to see if your vehicle is affected.

2021 Model Year (2 recalls)

Campaign #24V510000 03/07/2024
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

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.

Risk: A front seat air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Fix: 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.

Campaign #24V918000 10/12/2024
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Renegade vehicles. The incorrect bumper reverse light assembly may have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

Risk: The incorrect reverse lights may have reduced visibility, and not alert pedestrians and other drivers that the vehicle is backing up, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the bumper reverse light assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 30, 2025. Owners may contact FCA customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA's number for this recall is D7B.

💬 Consumer Complaints (63)

Real complaints filed with NHTSA by Jeep Renegade owners. These reports help identify common issues and potential safety concerns.

Most Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 12
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 11
AIR BAGS 3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER 2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER 2
ENGINE 2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,ENGINE 2
POWER TRAIN 2
POWER TRAIN,ENGINE 2
2021 model • FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE • 05/23/2026

The component that failed, or I think is failing is the forward collision warning thing on my car. If the component actually went off, I could have cause a multiple car crash depended on who was behind me while I was driving. It has been reproduced by multiple drivers based on my research. The vehicle component has been inspected by…

2021 model • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,VISIBILITY/WIPER • 01/01/2024

The infotainment/radio system in this 2021 Jeep Renegade has been malfunctioning for nearly two years. The dealership repeatedly states that no replacement parts are available and no repair can currently be performed. The system intermittently fails, freezes, reboots, or goes blank. When this occurs, the rear backup camera becomes unavailable or nonfunctional, creating a significant safety concern while reversing. The…

2021 model • STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE • 09/17/2025

The car will all of a sudden have light started flashing and then it will stop going.

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