How common are electrical problems on the 2019 Jeep Renegade?

NHTSA lists 27 Electrical System complaints out of 79 total complaints for the 2019 Renegade, or 34% of all complaints for that model year.

Is there a recall for the 2019 Jeep Renegade electrical system?

No. NHTSA's data shows no related recall listed for this electrical system issue on the 2019 Renegade.

At what mileage do electrical problems typically show up?

The median mileage at failure among reported cases is 8,833 miles.

Did any electrical complaints involve a crash or fire?

NHTSA records one crash linked to electrical system complaints on the 2019 Renegade and zero fires or injuries.

How does the 2019 Renegade compare to other years for electrical complaints?

At 34% of total complaints, the 2019 Renegade's electrical share is higher than 2015 (27%), 2016 (30%), 2017 (29%), 2018 (31%), and 2020 (24%), though lower than 2021 (40%), 2022 (46%), and 2023 (50%).

2019 Jeep Renegade Electrical System Problems

Electrical System complaints account for 27 of 79 total complaints (34%) on the 2019 Jeep Renegade, the highest share of any year listed. Median mileage at failure was 8,833 miles, and NHTSA lists no related recall for this issue.

Electrical System complaints: 27; 34% of 79
Crashes reported: 1
Fires reported: 0
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 8,833 mi
Related recalls: 0

Typical electrical symptoms owners report

Infotainment screen and radio randomly shut off or go black, disabling the backup camera and heated seat/steering wheel controls.
Instrument cluster display switches from mph to km/h or metric units on its own and recurs even after dealer repairs.
Vehicle enters limp mode or loses power unexpectedly, sometimes accompanied by every warning light illuminating at once.
Fuel gauge shows empty despite a full tank, in one case linked to chewed wiring near the EVAP system.
Airbag module faults trigger warning lights and leave the vehicle stuck in accessory mode, requiring extended dealer visits.
Taillight electrical connectors are reported as defective, with prongs missing or not seating properly in the housing.

When 2019 Jeep Renegade electrical complaints were filed

First complaint Jul 22, 2019, latest Aug 5, 2026.

27 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jul 2019 to Aug 2026; peak Jan 2025 (3).

Electrical System recalls for the 2019 Jeep Renegade

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Electrical System complaints by Renegade model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

2015139 (27%)
2016131 (30%)
2017161 (29%)
2018135 (31%)
201927 (34%)
202015 (24%)
202127 (40%)
202212 (46%)
202310 (50%)

Frequently asked questions

How common are electrical problems on the 2019 Jeep Renegade?: NHTSA lists 27 Electrical System complaints out of 79 total complaints for the 2019 Renegade, or 34% of all complaints for that model year.
Is there a recall for the 2019 Jeep Renegade electrical system?: No. NHTSA's data shows no related recall listed for this electrical system issue on the 2019 Renegade.
At what mileage do electrical problems typically show up?: The median mileage at failure among reported cases is 8,833 miles.
Did any electrical complaints involve a crash or fire?: NHTSA records one crash linked to electrical system complaints on the 2019 Renegade and zero fires or injuries.
How does the 2019 Renegade compare to other years for electrical complaints?: At 34% of total complaints, the 2019 Renegade's electrical share is higher than 2015 (27%), 2016 (30%), 2017 (29%), 2018 (31%), and 2020 (24%), though lower than 2021 (40%), 2022 (46%), and 2023 (50%).