Vehicle recall R/2019/152

Jeep Renegade recall: The occupant restraint controller (orc) special features / function configuration memory

DVSA recall R/2019/152 names the Jeep Renegade. It was launched 31 May 2019. It covers vehicles built 12 July 2017 to 4 June 2019.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2019/152
Launched: 31 May 2019
Issued by: JEEP
Manufacturer reference: V42
Vehicles: 2,340 across the lines below

What can go wrong

DVSA summary. The occupant restraint controller (orc) special features / function configuration memory may be incorrectly updated when certain diagnostic service tools are used

An incorrect update may inadvertently disable certain passive safety features.

The fix

Update the occupant restraint controller software.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Jeep Renegade	12 July 2017 to 4 June 2019	2,340

Is a specific car affected? A recall lists models and build dates, not individual vehicles, so these pages cannot tell you whether one car is included. Enter the registration on the DVSA vehicle recall checker on GOV.UK, or give the vehicle identification number (VIN) to the manufacturer or one of its dealers. Buying used? Ask the seller for proof that any recall work was done.

Other recalls for these models

R/2019/054 The right side engine mount may not have been machined correctly 15 March 2019, Jeep Renegade
R/2017/099 Side window airbags may fail to deploy 31 March 2017, Jeep Renegade
R/2017/056 Transaxle wiring has been incorrectly fitted 31 March 2017, Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Renegade
R/2023/202 The PBU (pressure valve) membrane in the high voltage battery pack may not be sealed due to incomplete ultrasonic welding 10 July 2023, Jeep Compass, Jeep Renegade
R/2023/286 Catalyst efficiency 22 November 2023, Jeep Renegade
R/2024/184 Incorrect tyre size data on Certificate of Conformity (CoC) 24 May 2024, Jeep Renegade, Jeep Compass

Found one you might buy?

A recall is one part of the picture. See how often it fails its MOT at each age, or what the VetTheCar Buying Report tells you about a specific car.

See an example Buying Report Free car tools

Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

Not affiliated with or endorsed by DVSA. Methodology · Data sources