2021 Jeep Renegade
2 recalls · 60 complaints · Safety Score C
Recall History
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 & Remedy
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.
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, a...
Consequence & Remedy
Consequence: 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.
Remedy: 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.
Recent Complaints
| Date | Component | Description | Crash | Fire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/29/2026 | Unknown or Other | The infotainment system in my 2021 Jeep Renegade has failed and was diagnosed by an authorized Jeep dealership as an inf... | No | No |
| 03/10/2026 | Electrical System | Radio screen completely back. Including no rear backup camera. | No | No |
| 02/14/2026 | Fuel/Propulsion System | The fuel line was rubbing against another pipe between the engine and firewall, causing it to leak, spraying gas all ove... | No | No |
| 02/05/2026 | Electrical System,unknown or Other | Head unit for the radio has gone blank. Soft and battery reset did not restore function. Unable to use back up camera. | No | No |
| 01/23/2026 | Unknown or Other | I am submitting a safety complaint regarding my 2021 Jeep Renegade. In cold weather, the driver’s door will not latch sh... | No | No |
| 01/11/2026 | Engine | The automatic engine stop/start feature failed and engine would not stop running. Had to remove fuse to the electric fue... | No | No |
| 11/21/2025 | Electrical System | Uconnect screen shows shows ghost images, intermittent white and black vertical lines and fades to black after starting ... | No | No |
| 11/18/2025 | Unknown or Other | I drive the 2021 Jeep Renegade SUV and out of the blue my touchscreen just went out. The radio still works but the scree... | No | No |
| 09/29/2025 | Fuel/Propulsion System | Fuel line bundle - dealership said its corroded it’s only a 2021 with no prior damage. | No | No |
| 08/28/2025 | Back Over Prevention | I drive a 2021 Jeep Renegade. The android screen that controls all the app AND the backup camera keeps going out. I se... | No | No |
Most Complained-About Components
Frequently Asked Questions
The 2021 Jeep Renegade has 2 recall campaigns on record with NHTSA. Total complaints filed: 60.
The 2021 Jeep Renegade has a Safety Score of 44/100 (Grade C). This score factors in recall severity (40%), complaint frequency (30%), crash and fire reports (20%), and trend direction (10%).
The 2021 Jeep Renegade received a Safety Score of C. This vehicle has an average safety record. There are 3 crash reports on file. There are 1 fire reports.
Contact your nearest Jeep dealership to schedule a free recall repair. You can also check your specific vehicle by VIN at NHTSA.gov. Manufacturers are required by law to fix recall-related defects at no cost.
Safety Score is calculated from recall severity (40%), complaint frequency (30%), crash/fire reports (20%), and safety trend (10%).