The vehicle dossier US · 2019

2019 Jeep
RENEGADEProblems & recalls

79 distinct owner reports in the NHTSA snapshot. Other components appears in 39 of them. Explore what was reported—and which official actions are on file.

Snapshot Sep 28, 2026Live NHTSA complaint API How this dossier is compiled

01 / Owner-reported evidence

What owners reported.

Categories attached to 79 distinct reports. A report can mention more than one component, so category totals can overlap.

Other components39 reports
Electrical system26 reports
Engine16 reports
Air bags9 reports
Transmission & drivetrain7 reports
Brakes6 reports
Visibility3 reports
Body & structure2 reports
Fuel system2 reports
See original component labels
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM26
UNKNOWN OR OTHER17
ENGINE15
AIR BAGS9
POWER TRAIN7
SEAT BELTS7
SERVICE BRAKES6
SEATS3
VISIBILITY/WIPER3
BACK OVER PREVENTION3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING3
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING2
TIRES:TREAD/BELT2
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
WHEELS1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1
STRUCTURE1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:THROTTLE1
TIRES1
STRUCTURE:BODY1
BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS1
LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1

These are reports made to NHTSA, not verified diagnoses. More reports can reflect more vehicles, more time on the road, or greater reporting activity.

The reporting timeline

When reports arrived.

Reports by year filed, not by the year a problem occurred. Showing the latest 8 years with reports.

Year filed (last two digits)Latest report: Aug 27, 2026
Mileage, where supplied

22,500 miles is the median among 22 reports with usable mileage. The middle half spans 4,600–40,000 miles.

This describes the submitted reports. It does not predict when a vehicle will fail.

02 / Official safety campaigns

4 recall campaigns on file.

A campaign can cover only certain production dates or configurations. The count does not tell you whether an individual car has an open recall.

Jul 3, 2024 Safety recallSEAT BELTS:FRONTCampaign 24V510000

Reported concern

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.

Manufacturer’s stated response

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.

Manufacturer campaign: 82B

Read campaign 24V510000 at NHTSA
Sep 10, 2020 Safety recallBACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERACampaign 20V191000

Reported concern

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 has been shifted out of reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."

Manufacturer’s stated response

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.

Manufacturer campaign: W30-W37

Read campaign 20V191000 at NHTSA
Jun 11, 2019 Safety recallAIR BAGSCampaign 19V438000

Reported concern

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.

Manufacturer’s stated response

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.

Manufacturer campaign: V73

Read campaign 19V438000 at NHTSA
Apr 10, 2019 Safety recallAIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULECampaign 19V287000

Reported concern

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.

Manufacturer’s stated response

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.

Manufacturer campaign: V42

Read campaign 19V287000 at NHTSA
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03 / The manufacturer’s record

Instructions. Updates. Responses.

328 distinct communications list this model-year. Showing the latest 12. A matching model-year does not establish that every engine, trim or reported symptom is covered.

Mar 4, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsS1408000384 REV.JStart 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 OnNHTSA ID 11030035

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

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11030035 at NHTSA
Feb 14, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsS1408000384 REV.IStart 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 OnNHTSA ID 11028904

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

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11028904 at NHTSA
Dec 12, 2025 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions08-394-25 REV. ATelematics 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 (…NHTSA ID 11026677

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): ● B1E21-96 - Backup Battery Component Internal Failure.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11026677 at NHTSA
Dec 10, 2025 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions9100734If 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. Pl…NHTSA ID 11026660

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, only replace TBM Internal Battery (inside Telematics Box Module) and order PN68493347

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11026660 at NHTSA
Dec 5, 2025 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions08-394-25Telematics 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 (D…NHTSA ID 11026549

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): ● B1E21-96 - Backup Battery Component Internal Failure

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11026549 at NHTSA
Oct 2, 2025 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions21-040-25948TE 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): ● P1DB7-00 - Torque Con…NHTSA ID 11024056

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): ● P1DB7-00 - Torque Converter Clutch Performance.

Components: POWER TRAIN. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11024056 at NHTSA
Sep 18, 2025 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions23-008-25 REV. AExterior 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 ligh…NHTSA ID 11023326

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*

Components: STRUCTURE:BODY. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11023326 at NHTSA
Sep 16, 2025 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions9100668Verify "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.NHTSA ID 11023327

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.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11023327 at NHTSA
Aug 16, 2025 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions31-001-25 REV. BAluminum 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.NHTSA ID 11022011

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.

Components: STRUCTURE:BODY. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11022011 at NHTSA
Aug 14, 2025 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions31-001-25 REV. AAluminum 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.NHTSA ID 11022012

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.

Components: STRUCTURE:BODY. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11022012 at NHTSA
Aug 13, 2025 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions31-001-25Aluminum 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 liftgatesNHTSA ID 11022003

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

Components: STRUCTURE:BODY. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11022003 at NHTSA
Jul 8, 2025 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions9100624Verify Reman part number availability. Order the "R" part number for all orders:NHTSA ID 11020767

Verify Reman part number availability. Order the "R" part number for all orders:

Components: ENGINE. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11020767 at NHTSA
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04 / Agency investigations

Official inquiries.

An investigation is an inquiry into a potential concern. Its presence does not establish a defect, and a closed case does not certify a car’s condition.

No investigation records matched this model-year in the snapshot.

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