Jeep Recall 18V-731: Fuel system, gasoline – fuel pump

Affected: 2017–2018 Jeep Renegade. Filed with NHTSA on October 17, 2018, covering about 21,104 vehicles.

The problem

Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Jeep Renegade 4X2 flex fuel/E85 vehicles equipped with a 2.4L engine. In certain operating conditions such as high power demand in conjunction with high altitude and/or high ambient temperatures, a manufacturing error in the fuel pump assembly may result in a loss of fuel pressure.

The risk

A loss of fuel pressure can cause a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began April 26, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UB2.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign18V-731 (18V731000)
Manufacturer numberUB2
ManufacturerChrysler (FCA US, LLC)
ComponentFuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump
Report dateOctober 17, 2018
Owners notifiedApril 26, 2019
Vehicles affected21,104
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the fuel & propulsion system

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 18V-731 repair free?

Yes. Jeep dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began April 26, 2019. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is UB2.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 21,104 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.