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2020 Jeep Renegade Seat belts Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
9%of 64 total for the year
Median mileage
48,577miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the seat belts of the 2020 Jeep Renegade, 9% of the 64 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 48,577 miles. 3 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2020 Jeep Renegade. The contact stated while driving 20 MPH and approaching a stop light, the vehicle lost motive power without warning. The contact stated that the seat belt tightened causing a bruise. The contact was able to pull over. The contact attempted several times to jump-start the vehicle however, the vehicle would not start. The vehicle was towed to the residence. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The dealer was contacted and stated that the vehicle was not under warranty and that the contact had to pay out-of-pocket for the repair. The vehicle was not repaired. …”

NHTSA complaint #11496202, filed 2022-12, 48,577 miles

“The driver side seat belt failed immediately after first impact to concrete barrier on front driver side the vehicle was then forced back across the highway where it hit the concrete barrier on the right side of the vehicle and was then forced back across the highway where the vehicle came to a stop but only after the vehicle hit the first concrete barrier for a second time there was only one wheel/tire left on the jeep the other 3 were broke completely off of the jeep as well as both axles being broke and finally this vehicle comes with a total of seven airbags and after all this not even…”

NHTSA complaint #11618617, filed 2024-10

“The contact owned a 2020 Jeep Renegade. The contact stated that while the vehicle was stopped on the expressway for roadway construction, another vehicle rear-ended the rear driver's side. The contact's head and face struck the steering wheel, causing a nosebleed. The vehicle spun and collided with two to three other occupied vehicles; however, the contact did not know if anyone was injured. The air bags did not deploy, and the seat belts failed to restrain the contact and her two minor children, seated in the rear passenger's and driver's side seats. …”

NHTSA complaint #11621883, filed 2024-10

Seat belts: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2023525%
2022311%
202134%
202069%
201979%
201851%
201792%
2016143%
2015143%

Other parts of the 2020 Jeep Renegade

Engine
22 complaints
Electrical system
14 complaints
Other or unknown
12 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
Fuel system
6 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2020 Jeep Renegade

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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