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P2122 on JEEP RENEGADE

Severity
Medium
NHTSA Reports
3
Most Affected
2017, 2019, 2020

What P2122 Means on Your JEEP RENEGADE

Real JEEP RENEGADE Owner Reports (Source: NHTSA Complaints Database)

"The check engine light came on and lost power and fuel."

— 2017 JEEP RENEGADE owner • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM • Filed 07/14/2023

"Throttle body sensor, throttle body injector, and acceleration pedal are failing. I was in traffic and my car went into limp mode because of a code P2122 which is the throttle body sensor. My car did not want to go faster than 10 miles an hour."

— 2019 JEEP RENEGADE owner • POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER • Filed 12/04/2023

"As of May 5, 2023 vehicle begin to jump when pushing on the gas as though there was bad fuel or a misfire."

— 2020 JEEP RENEGADE owner • POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM • Filed 07/20/2023

Data from NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. All reports are filed by vehicle owners directly with the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Common Causes of P2122 on JEEP RENEGADE

33.3%
33.3%
33.3%

Percentages based on NHTSA complaint component analysis for this vehicle.

Complaint Trend by Year

2017
1
2019
1
2020
1

What To Do Next

  1. 1
    Check for recalls on YOUR VIN

    Go to nhtsa.gov/recalls and enter your VIN. Free repairs if your vehicle is covered.

  2. 2
    Get a proper diagnosis

    A code alone doesn't tell you the exact failed part. A diagnostic at a shop ($50-$150) pinpoints the root cause before you spend money on parts.

  3. 3
    Compare repair quotes

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P2122 on Other Vehicles

Data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (U.S. Department of Transportation) and the SAE J2012 OBD-II standard. Code definitions follow the SAE J2012 / ISO 15031-6 standard. Owner reports are filed directly with NHTSA by vehicle owners. This information is provided for educational purposes only and should not replace professional automotive diagnosis. Always consult a qualified mechanic for vehicle repair decisions.

Last updated: March 2026