NHTSA campaign 21V645000

Renegade Recall 21V-645: Storage Compartment Box May Catch On Fire

NHTSA recall 21V645000 was reported by Kibbi, LLC on August 17, 2021, with 304 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Renegade Vienna and Renegade Villagio for model years 2019–2021. Owners were notified on April 5, 2022, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
21V645000 (also written 21V-645 or 21V645)
Filed by
Kibbi, LLC
Report received
Potentially affected
304 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Structure
Owners notified

Repair completion: 71.71% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 21V645000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Renegade

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21V645000.

Defect description

Kibbi, LLC (Kibbi) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Vienna and Villagio recreational vehicles. Exhaust temperatures may cause the storage box to melt or catch on fire.

Safety consequence

The storage box may melt or catch on fire, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will add a heat shield under the storage compartment box, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 5, 2022. Owners may contact Kibbi's customer service at 1-574-966-0196.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 21V645000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.