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2021 Jeep Renegade

Verified July 23, 2026Sources: NHTSA · EPA · vPIC

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Safety
4
of 5 stars
Recalls
2
on record
MPG
—
combined

Open recalls on record

2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer — check the VIN before you buy.

Recalls2
Complaints64
Safety
Fuel

Vehicle Summary

2021 Jeep Renegade

2 recalls
64 complaints
4/5 safety rating

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Safety record at a glance

Recall campaigns
2
Owner complaints
64
Complaints citing a crash
3

These are raw counts from NHTSA records. They are not normalised by how many of these vehicles are on the road, so a model that sold in large numbers will tend to show more of everything. We do not publish a composite safety or reliability score.

2 Recalls on Record

These recalls have been issued by the manufacturer. Contact any authorized dealer to verify they have been completed — repairs are free.

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Safety recalls

2 NHTSA campaigns affecting this model year.

  • 24V510000high

    Airbag system issue

    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.

  • 24V918000high

    Lighting issue

    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."

Consumer complaints

64 owner reports filed with NHTSA.

64
Total
3
Crashes
1
Fires
2
Injuries

Most reported components

  • ELECTRICAL19
  • OTHER14
  • ENGINE10
  • AIR BAGS7
  • STEERING3

Notable Issues

64 consumer complaints filed with NHTSA. 2 reports involve injuries. 3 reports involve a crash.

Most reported problems

electrical issues (battery, wiring, infotainment)19
miscellaneous issues14
engine problems (stalling, power loss, warning lights)10

Specifications & ratings

Specifications

Body class
Unknown
Drive type
Unknown
Engine
0L 0-cyl
Fuel type
Unknown
Transmission
Unknown
Seats
0

NHTSA crash ratings

Overall
Frontal
Side
Rollover

Data sources

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Common problems

Jeep Renegade problems

2,187 owner complaints analysed

Systems recalled

Safety timeline

Full timeline
  1. Recall

    Recall 24V918000

    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.

  2. Recall

    Recall 24V510000

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