Delivery: fuel pumpRecall 18V-731 · 2017–2018 Jeep Renegade
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) recall 18V-731 covers 21,104 2017–2018 Jeep Renegade for a delivery: fuel pump problem, reported to NHTSA on October 17, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q3) shows 69% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 18V731000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Jeep Renegade 4X2 flex fuel/E85 vehicles equipped with a 2.4L engine. In certain operating conditions such as high power demand in conjunction with high altitude and/or high ambient temperatures, a manufacturing error in the fuel pump assembly may result in a loss of fuel pressure.
The risk
A loss of fuel pressure can cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began April 26, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UB2.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
69%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 667 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from November 2, 2016 to November 30, 2017. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.