2022 Jeep Renegade: owner complaints and recalls

46% of everything owners report about the 2022 Jeep Renegade points at a single system: electrical system. That is 11 of 24 complaints on file.

24
Complaints
2
Recalls
1
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
0
Injuries
16.7
Severity index

Severity index 16.7 - Low. It weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints, so a vehicle attracting serious reports scores above one attracting many trivial ones (how this is calculated).

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 16.7p25 35p75 96cleanestworst
Where the 2022 Jeep Renegade sits against the quartiles of every vehicle we track.

What actually fails

Electrical SystemElectrical System: 11 complaints (45.8%)11 46%EngineEngine: 9 complaints (37.5%)9 38%Power TrainPower Train: 6 complaints (25.0%)6 25%Forward Collision Avoid…Forward Collision Avoidance: 4 complaints (16.7%)4 17%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 3 complaints (12.5%)3 12%Air BagsAir Bags: 2 complaints (8.3%)2 8%Seat BeltsSeat Belts: 2 complaints (8.3%)2 8%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 2 complaints (8.3%)2 8%
Systems named in complaints. One complaint can name several, so shares overlap.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1145.8%
ENGINE937.5%
POWER TRAIN625.0%
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE416.7%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM312.5%
AIR BAGS28.3%
SEAT BELTS28.3%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER28.3%

Complaints filed per year

0492022: 52023: 92024: 52025: 22026: 3 (partial year)22239242526
Complaints filed per calendar year, not model year. The hatched bar is the current year and is still incomplete.
YearComplaints
20225
20239
20245
20252
2026 (year to date)3
Complaint volume is rising - the last three years carry 3.2x the filings of the three before them, which usually signals a wear-related defect surfacing with age.

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
24V51000003/07/2024AIR BAGS:FRONTALChrysler (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
24V91800010/12/2024EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTSChrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Jeep Renegade vehicles. The incorrect bumper reverse light assembly may have been installed. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, R
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.