Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2016 Jeep Renegade has 2 recalls, 424 complaints, and a 4-star overall safety rating from NHTSA.
2
Recalls
424
Complaints
★★★★★
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 8, 2026
16E013000
SUSPENSION:REAR
Daystar Products International, Inc. (Daystar) is recalling certain aftermarket replacement rear control arm brackets included in Daystar's 2015-2016 ...
16V545000
TRAILER HITCHES
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Jeep Renegade vehicles manufactured August 25, 2014, to June 25, 2016, equipped with a...
Overall
★★★★★
Front Crash
★★★★★
Side Crash
★★★★★
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2016 Jeep Renegade SUV 4WD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2026 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,SERVICE BRAKES | I had a service airbag warning go off days prior which was then followed by my parking brake warning... |
| Nov 15, 2025 | AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS,SERVICE BRAKES | I had a service airbag, service parking brake and the seatbelt light starts flashing. It happens eve... |
| Oct 12, 2025 | SUSPENSION,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I purchased a used 2016 Jeep Renegade from a dealership located in Chicago, Illinois, on October 12,... |
| Aug 22, 2025 | ENGINE | My car just shut off out of now where while I was driving, tried to turn it on and wouldn’t start, g... |
| Jul 27, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | My 2016 Jeep Renegade (36k miles) keeps dying suddenly, sometimes when parked and sometimes while dr... |
| Jun 16, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | No oil change light, no engine light. Excessive Oil consumption engine Metal to metal brakes |
| May 31, 2025 | ENGINE | The engine cooling fan failed. The vehicle was repaired by Firestone, and we have the old parts in c... |
| May 18, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Vehicle Started to overheat when sitting still and AC was reduced at a stop. Found the cooling fan t... |
| Apr 26, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | Vehicle was returning Diagnostic code P0653 and P2138 it was taken to the dealership for servicing o... |
| Apr 11, 2025 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | After starting up the vehicle several dash lights turned on including check engine and power system ... |
| Feb 24, 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2016 Jeep Renegade. The contact stated that while her mother was driving at an un... |
| Feb 12, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The fog light housing and wiring connector have melted due to high heat created by halogen bulb |
| Jan 24, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | On 3 occasions, in the past three weeks, the vehicle has lost power while in motion and display stat... |
| Jan 14, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Complaint #11629826. i also have had safety issues with my 2016 Jeep Renegade. Engine shuts down ... |
| Jan 1, 2025 | ENGINE | Summary of Ongoing Issues with Shaver Automotive & Stellantis Regarding W80 Recall -Initial Reportin... |
| Dec 27, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Keyless entry working intermittently. Using 2 original key fobs, doors will lock, unlock, remote s... |
| Dec 1, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The service engine light , service hill start ,traction light , airbag light warning , escape system... |
| Nov 29, 2024 | ENGINE | All motor mounts poorly manufactured too light. Need recalled as its a known problem. |
| Nov 8, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | While driving the car, the wheel locked and we lost acceleration, and a warning light for the electr... |
| Oct 14, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | While driving around I suddenly got an alert from the car that the driver's side back up light, left... |