01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS
2020 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 19V909000
- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Report received
- December 19, 2019
- Potential units
- 1,353campaign-wide
Defect and consequence
Defect: Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2020 Jeep Renegade and Fiat 500X vehicles. The right rear brake caliper could have been fractured during the casting process.
Why it matters: A cracked right rear brake caliper can fail, reducing braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the right rear brake calipers, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 7, 2020. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is VE8.
Owner notification: March 19, 2020 · Filing manufacturer: Chrysler (FCA US LLC)
02 / COMPONENT BREADTH