Jeep Renegade Recall R/2019/054: The Right Side Engine Mount May Not Have Been Machined Correctly, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2019/054, campaign code V13. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
15 Mar 2019
Launched
68
vehicles in the UK
V13
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Jeep recalled Renegade vehicles built between 18 October 2018 and 5 December 2018. An engine mount bolt may have not have sufficient thread length. The dealer will replace the engine mount bolt and washer and further torque the mounting bolts. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

An engine mount bolt may have not have sufficient thread length.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: THE RIGHT SIDE ENGINE MOUNT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN MACHINED CORRECTLY Defect: An engine mount bolt may have not have sufficient thread length. Remedy: Replace the engine mount bolt and washer and further torque the mounting bolts

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: the right side engine mount may not have been machined correctly.

The Fix

The dealer will replace the engine mount bolt and washer and further torque the mounting bolts.

Are You Affected?

Renegade built between 18 October 2018 and 5 December 2018 may be included. Jeep estimates 68 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Jeep, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Jeep.
  2. Book with any franchised Jeep dealer, quoting the campaign code V13 or the DVSA reference R/2019/054. See how to get a Jeep recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 112 Jeep recalls in DVSA’s data. The Jeep recall launched before it was R/2018/303 on 26 Nov 2018, for an unlatched rear seat back may have reduced luggaage retention capabilities and may have…. The one launched after it was R/2019/143 on 24 May 2019, for the steering intermediate shaft may contain a loose nut. You can also see every Jeep recall, the Jeep Renegade recall history and all recalls launched in 2019.


Source: DVSA recall R/2019/054, launched 15 March 2019. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.