01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2019 Jeep Renegade recall campaigns
NHTSA 24V510000
- Component
- AIR BAGS, SEAT BELTS
- Report received
- July 3, 2024
- Potential units
- 337,128campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: 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.
Why it matters: 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.
Owner notification: August 27, 2024 · Filing manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
NHTSA 20V191000
- Component
- BACK OVER PREVENTION
- Report received
- September 10, 2020
- Potential units
- 319,610campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: 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.".
Why it matters: The lingering rearview image can distract the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Owner notification: April 27, 2020 · Filing manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
NHTSA 19V438000
- Component
- AIR BAGS
- Report received
- June 11, 2019
- Potential units
- 869campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: 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.
Why it matters: The miscalibrated ORC may incorrectly deploy the air bags during a frontal crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
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.
Owner notification: September 24, 2019 · Filing manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
NHTSA 19V287000
- Component
- AIR BAGS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Report received
- April 10, 2019
- Potential units
- 25,004campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: 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.
Why it matters: Deactivated passive safety features can increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy
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.
Owner notification: May 2, 2019 · Filing manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
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