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Service bulletins for the 2018 Jeep Renegade

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

268 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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S22080000732022-05-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. No Start, After Flash And Or PCM Replace, DTC P0513 Invalid Skim Key Setting
S1708000118 RevB2022-05-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Battery Drain Concern, Dual USB Port Normal Operational Draw, Extended Illumination Or Extended Operation After Key Off
08-093-212021-06-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. UAS, UAQ, UCS, UAV, UCV and UCQ Radio Over The Air Software Version Updates This bulletin provides information regarding the latest Flash Over The Air (FOTA) update and provides the service technician an overview of the steps a customer will need to take to complete the update. This is part of a two step FOTA update, first update brings software level to 22.61 and this second FOTA update will take the software to 22.64. National launch for this second step is May 24, 2021. Customers may experience one or more of the following:Navigation is incorrect or can not calculate route. GPS locations is inaccurate. Uconnect radio apps are all inoperable. Backup camera screen is blue (DT and KL). Green horizontal lines appear across screen (DT and KL). Anti-theft code request message. Backup camera screen is blank. Lines appear across screen. Radio control screen is blank or locked. Radio reset intermittently. Unable to adjust audio volume. Unable to switch modes between AM, FM, SAT or Media. In addition the following enhancements are included in this update:Carplay® connectivity improvement. Improvement to Bluetooth® phone pairing. Bluetooth devices unresponsive. Improved sound quality when using a Bluetooth phone.
08-070-212021-05-24. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. ULQ Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves inspecting and if required, updating the radio software level to 34.2. If the software update is performed on a radio with software below 19.9, the radio could be damaged and will need to be replaced. Customers may experience one or more of the following:Lost radio presets. Radio display screen is black when the ignition is on. Radio may reset, turn itself off and then back on again. Park assist chime will continue to chime after the vehicle is turn off. Radio will display the incorrect speed limit in kph when approaching a road speed camera. In addition the following enhancements are included:Voice Recognition (VR) and Bluetooth® improvements. Improvements for Off-road pages.
08-063-212021-05-24. Service bulletin. STEERING; WHEELS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. UJQ and UMQ Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves inspecting the software level and update the radio software level to 34.2. Customers may experience one or more of the following:The language switches to Italian. The language switches to English when ignition cycles. Heated/Vent Seat and Heated Steering wheel icon are grayed out on display screen during Ignition ?ON? and when engine in ?RUN? state. Making it impossible to activate/deactivate them until shutting the engine off.
08-064-212021-05-24. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; AIR BAGS; SEAT BELTS; WHEELS; SERVICE BRAKES. Flash: Radio Frequency Hub Module (RFHM) Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the RFHM with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) has been set:B1053-64 RFHM (Keyless Ignition Node (KIN) Communication) - Signal Plausibility Failure (Software has been updated to better address this DTC). In addition, the customer may notice the following condition(s): Service Passive Entry Light" on cluster and MIL code B1053-64. Vehicle will not shut off with DTC B1053-64. Vehicle may not start with DTC B1053-64. With the ignition in the run position and the engine not running, the vehicle may not turn itself off after 30 minutes. Doors may not unlock when using the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Fob.(2015 only) Tire pressure monitoring (TPM) light may illuminate when using the winter tires in winter mode functionality.(2015-2016 only) After an engine start and the doors are closed, a message in the cluster may be displayed ?Key Not Detected? when the key is actually present.(2015-2016 only) Only a message is displayed, the vehicle will start.
W20 Combo Phase32021-03-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Customer Satisfaction Notification W20 Reprogram Powertrain Control Module (Revision 2)
S2008000154 Rev.2021-03-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. B1053-64 RFHM (Kin Communication) - Signal Plausibility Failure Set In The RF Hub. Unable To Shut Off Ignition, EVIC Displays Service Passive Entry
08-067-20 REV. B2021-03-01. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. UGQ Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves inspecting the software level to see if the radio needs one or two USB flash drive(s) to update the radio software level to 39.2.It is critical that every step of the bulletin is reviewed and performed properly. If any steps are missed the radio can be damaged and may need to be replaced. Customers may experience one or more of the following:If the language is set in Spanish, and the customer tries to search for an address with Voice Recognition (VR), it will not recognize these locations.VR can not find street names / location in Catalan language (present in Barcelona area and nearby). To correct this symptom, the radio SW has to be at QR39.2 and the Nav Map SW version has to be at 19Q2. In the Uconnect App, under Live>Jeep Skills>Indicator, the ?Current? meter will display the incorrect amperage readings.The battery current indicator will display the incorrect value, it will show the number 65536, stating that it is exactly in the full range scale. Audio inoperative. No audio from any media source. No audio from navigation prompts. No audio from cell or initial message prompt.The audio/sound will continue to work properly for the chimes and touchscreen beeps. Lost preset issue. The soft key for the heated seats and heated steering wheel are grayed out on the display screen and these features do not work. If the vehicle has been turned off for a long time, the settings for auto folding side mirrors is turned off (2018). Radio resets intermittently (2018). Radio display screen locks up (2018). Park assist chime will continue to chime, after the vehicle is turned off (2018). Radio will display the incorrect speed limit in kph, when approaching a road speed camera (2018). Uconnect Live feature may not function properly (2018).
W20 Combo2021-03-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Customer Satisfaction Notification W20 Reprogram Powertrain Control Module
S20080001722020-12-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Radio Screen Flickering When Using Apple CarPlay Or Android Auto.
S1908000028 Rev.2020-12-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. (Rev. A) Power Inverter Load Ratings
S20080001702020-12-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Apple CarPlay Malfunctioning Or Does Not start, Radio Stuck When An IPhone Is Connected Via Cable
S20080001722020-12-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Radio Screen Flickering When Using Apple CarPlay Or Android Auto.
S1908000028 Rev.2020-12-21. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. (Rev. A) Power Inverter Load Ratings
S20080001702020-12-21. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Apple CarPlay Malfunctioning Or Does Not start, Radio Stuck When An IPhone Is Connected Via Cable
05-001-202020-11-30. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR; WHEELS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Replacement of Front and Rear Wheel Speed Sensors Due to Oxidation or Water Intrusion Setting Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) This bulletin involves replacing all four wheel speed sensors due to oxidation or water intrusion into the sensor. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).B1 vehicles may have the following DTCs:C0031-01 - Left front speed sensor - General electrical failure. C0031-29 - Left front speed sensor - Invalid signal. C0034-01 - Right front speed sensor - General electrical failure. C0034-29 - Right front speed sensor - Invalid signal. C0037-01 - Left rear speed sensor - General electrical failure. C0037-29 - Left rear speed sensor - Invalid signal. C003A-01 - Right rear speed sensor - General electrical failure. C003A-29 - Right rear speed sensor - Invalid signal. M1 vehicles may have the following DTCs:C0031-1D - Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor-Circuit Current Out of Range. C0034-1D - Right Front Wheel Speed Sensor-Circuit Current Out of Range. C0037-1D - Left Rear Wheel Speed Sensor-Circuit Current Out of Range. C003A-1D - Right Rear Wheel Speed Sensor-Circuit Current Out of Range. C0031-62 - Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor-Signal Compare Failure. C0034-62 - Right Front Wheel Speed Sensor-Signal Compare Failure. C0037-62 - Left Rear Wheel Speed Sensor-Signal Compare Failure. C003A-62 - Right Rear Wheel Speed Sensor-Signal Compare Failure. C0031-2F - Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor-Signal Erratic. C0034-2F - Right Front Wheel Speed Sensor-Signal Erratic. C0037-2F - Left Rear Wheel Speed Sensor-Signal Erratic. C003A-2F - Right Rear Wheel Speed Sensor-Signal Erratic.
S2008000154 Rev.2020-11-30. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION; EQUIPMENT. B1053-64 RFHM (Kin Communication) - Signal Plausibility Failure Set In The RF Hub. Unable To Shut Off Ignition, EVIC Displays Service Passive Entry
S20080001542020-11-30. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. B1053-64 RFHM (Kin Communication) - Signal Plausibility Failure Set In The RF Hub. EVIC Displays Service Passive Entry
S20080001302020-09-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. Radio UConnect GPS Based Trip Computer Missing
S20080001132020-09-28. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. No Start Intermittently, Vehicle Requires Multiple Keyless Push To Start Attempts To Start Vehicle
18-054-202020-08-24. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set:P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak. P0340 - Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit - Bank 1 Sensor 1. P0016 - Crankshaft/Camshaft Timing Misalignment - Bank 1 Sensor 1. P0606 - Control Module Processor. Customers may also experience the following:Vehicle periodically may fail to start(ED6 engine only).
S15080003802020-08-24. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Keys/Fobiks, Programming Keys With Base Vehicle BCM (L2 BCM)
S15080003742020-08-24. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Keys/Fobiks, Programming Keys With High Line BCM (L3 BCM)
S20080000102020-08-24. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Apple Carplay Inoperative Or Not Working, Phone Not Pairing, Carplay Lockup, Freeze or Audio Concerns

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.