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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2015 Jeep Renegade Recalls

The 2015 Jeep Renegade has 4 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on July 20, 2016.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2015 Jeep Renegade. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
4

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
512

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
8

8 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2015 Jeep Renegade, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

4 recalls on the 2015 Jeep Renegade

Trailer hitches

Campaign
16V545000
Reported
July 20, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 8,581
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2016 Renegade

16V545000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: automatic transmission

Campaign
16V529000
Reported
July 12, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 329,540
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 4 other models

16V529000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Electrical system: cybersecurity

Campaign
15V508000
Reported
August 12, 2015
Vehicles affected
up to 7,810
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
only the 2015 Jeep Renegade

15V508000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Suspension: rear

Campaign
16E013000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2016 Renegade

16E013000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2015 Jeep Renegade complaints by year

NHTSA has received 512 owner complaints about the 2015 Jeep Renegade, the newest on October 12, 2026. Of these, 8 describe a crash (2%) and 8 a fire; owners reported 1 injury.

In complaints about the 2015 Jeep Renegade, the component group named most often is the power train (33%), followed by the engine (31%) and the electrical system (25%).

1 of the 2015 Jeep Renegade's 4 recalls also concerns the power train.

Where 2015 Jeep Renegade owners gave the mileage (400 complaints), the median was 35,000 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train171
  • Engine161
  • Electrical System129
  • Unknown Or Other97
  • Fuel/Propulsion System38
  • Service Brakes30

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2015 Jeep Renegade received by NHTSA, by calendar year
201528
201666
201778
201885
201998
202057
202126
202221
202312
202417
202517
20267

Complaints about the 2015 Jeep Renegade peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 98. 50% arrived between 2014 and 2018, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2015 vehicles, the 2015 Jeep Renegade drew 1.8× the complaints of the median Jeep Renegade year in the same window: 2nd highest of the 8 ranked years.

Jeep Renegade years to avoid →

The 512 complaints about the 2015 Jeep Renegade are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Jeep Renegade by model year

Other 2015 Jeep models

Newest record on this page: October 12, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted