2023 Jeep RenegadeProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 21 owner complaints about the 2023 Jeep Renegade, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 24V-510 the manufacturer reports only 60% of affected cars repaired.

2023 Jeep Renegade

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 30, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Cutlass, CC0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2023 Jeep Renegade has problems

21 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system110
Forward collision avoidance50
Seat belts50
Air bags40
Engine40
Power train30
Lane departure20
Vehicle speed control20
Parking brake10
4 other systems40

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

2 recalls

2023 Jeep Renegade recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

70%repaired · 2026 Q3

Exterior lighting: back up lights

Recall 24V-918 · Dec 10, 2024 · 2,135 vehicles · 1,494 repaired

Risk. 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…

Problem, fix and repair progress →

60%repaired · 2026 Q3

Air bags: frontal

Recall 24V-510 · Jul 3, 2024 · 337,128 vehicles · 201,409 repaired

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

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Jeep.

Best & worst years

2023 vs. every other Renegade year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Renegade median. How we score

'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
NHTSA crash tests

2023 Jeep Renegade safety ratings

2023 Jeep Renegade SUV AWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.

★★★★★Overall rating
2023 Jeep Renegade frontal crash test, NHTSA
Frontal crash★★★★★
2023 Jeep Renegade side barrier test, NHTSA
Side barrier★★★★★
2023 Jeep Renegade side pole test, NHTSA
Side pole★★★★★
  • Rollover: 3 stars (22.8% risk)
  • Stability control: Standard
  • Forward collision warning: Optional
  • Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words

What Renegade owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

Vehicle intermittently drops engine power. Dealership found 35 stored fault codes and vehicle has repeatedly blown the F03 fuse causing a no start condition. This has happened repeatedly making this vehicle a severe collision hazard. Dealership, Southern Dodge Chrysler Jeep Fiat, Norfolk Virginia…
Complaint 11774609 · Oct 30, 2026
LaneSense Warning / Strength & Blind Spot Alert/Other --- Settings during occurrences - LaneSense Warning - Early, LaneSense Strength - High, Blind Spot Alert - Lights&Chime --- When using double lane outer turn, warning goes off at every turn alert that driver next to me. Blind spot monitor…
Complaint 11736346 · May 7, 2026
When I speed up at times my cars engine will rev weird and when I go to back up the main screen is burned into the screen.
Complaint 11686528 · Sep 11, 2025

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