NHTSA Safety Recalls
2018 Jeep Renegade Recalls
The 2018 Jeep Renegade has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on October 17, 2018.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 Jeep Renegade. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.
- Recalls
- 2
- Owner complaints
- 444
- Crashes reported
- 16
- NHTSA crash test
- ★★★★☆
NHTSA campaigns
filed with NHTSA
8 fires
overall, 5 stars max
On a 2018 Jeep Renegade, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.
2 recalls on the 2018 Jeep Renegade
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
- Campaign
- 18V731000
- Reported
- October 17, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 21,104
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 2017 Renegade
Electrical system: wiring: front underhood
- Campaign
- 18V524000
- Reported
- August 9, 2018
- Vehicles affected
- up to 12,779
- Risk NHTSA names
- crash
- Same campaign
- also 14 other models
2018 Jeep Renegade complaints by year
NHTSA has received 444 owner complaints about the 2018 Jeep Renegade, the newest on October 18, 2026. Of these, 16 describe a crash (4%) and 8 a fire; owners reported 13 injuries.
In complaints about the 2018 Jeep Renegade, the component group named most often is the engine (43%), followed by the electrical system (30%) and the fuel/propulsion system (20%).
1 of the 2018 Jeep Renegade's 2 recalls also concerns the electrical system.
Where 2018 Jeep Renegade owners gave the mileage (228 complaints), the median was 16,000 miles.
Component groups named in complaints
- Engine190
- Electrical System131
- Unknown Or Other95
- Fuel/Propulsion System91
- Power Train58
- Service Brakes17
Complaints received, by year
| 2018 | 21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 97 | |
| 2020 | 88 | |
| 2021 | 40 | |
| 2022 | 29 | |
| 2023 | 46 | |
| 2024 | 58 | |
| 2025 | 41 | |
| 2026 | 24 |
Complaints about the 2018 Jeep Renegade peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 97. 55% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.
Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2018 vehicles, the 2018 Jeep Renegade drew 1.7× the complaints of the median Jeep Renegade year in the same window: 4th highest of the 8 ranked years.
NHTSA crash-test stars
- Overall: ★★★★☆
- Frontal: 4/5
- Side: 5/5
- Rollover: 4/5
The 444 complaints about the 2018 Jeep Renegade are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.
Jeep Renegade by model year
Other 2018 Jeep models
Newest record on this page: October 18, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted