Jeep B1A11
00 are set, along with no low FOB battery messages complaints by the owner, it is unlikely that a FOB battery requires a replacement, a FOB
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B1A11-00 is identified in verified Jeep manufacturer communications as “RKE FOB 2 Battery Low.”
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1. What does B1A11 mean?
B1A11-00 is identified in verified Jeep manufacturer communications as “RKE FOB 2 Battery Low.”
2. Technical explanation
Verified NHTSA-posted Jeep manufacturer communications list B1A11-00 as an active Radio Frequency Hub (RFH) diagnostic trouble code for Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) FOB 2 battery low. A separate Jeep communication states that when neither B1A10-00 nor B1A11-00 is set and there are no low-FOB-battery cluster messages, a key-fob battery replacement is unlikely to be required. This supports the relevance of the code to an RKE FOB 2 low-battery indication, but does not establish a vehicle-specific root cause or repair from the supplied evidence.
3. What system is affected?
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) / Radio Frequency Hub (RFH), specifically FOB 2 battery-status monitoring.
4. How serious is this code?
Not yet established by verified evidence.
5. Symptoms you may notice
- A low FOB battery message on the instrument cluster is referenced in verified Jeep manufacturer communications.
- Other customer symptoms associated with B1A11-00 are not fully established by the supplied evidence.
6. Possible causes
- The verified evidence identifies B1A11-00 as “RKE FOB 2 Battery Low.”
- A specific underlying cause beyond the reported low-battery condition is not yet established by verified evidence.
7. Can I still drive the vehicle?
Not yet established by verified evidence.
8. Can I charge the vehicle?
Not yet established by verified evidence.
9. What you can safely do
- Confirm whether the vehicle displays a low FOB battery message.
- Have an authorized Jeep dealer or qualified service facility read active and stored codes, including RFH codes.
- Use the vehicle-specific service information and applicable manufacturer communication to determine next steps.
10. Step-by-step troubleshooting
- Verify whether B1A11-00 is active in the Radio Frequency Hub (RFH).
- Check whether a low FOB battery message is present on the cluster, as referenced by the manufacturer communication.
- Determine whether the vehicle is covered by an applicable Jeep manufacturer communication based on its exact model, model year, market, and configuration.
- Further diagnostic steps are not established by the supplied verified evidence.
11. When to contact service
Contact an authorized Jeep dealer or qualified service facility if B1A11-00 is active or a low FOB battery message is displayed. The supplied evidence does not establish whether immediate service is required.
12. What the service center may check
- Scan the Radio Frequency Hub (RFH) for active B1A11-00 and other stored DTCs.
- Confirm whether B1A10-00, B1A11-00, or B23D7-14 is present where applicable to the referenced Jeep communications.
- Check for low-FOB-battery cluster messages.
- Review applicable software updates where directed by the relevant Jeep manufacturer communication.
13. Possible repair or resolution
- The supplied evidence does not establish a universal repair for B1A11-00.
- A Jeep communication states that if B1A10-00 and B1A11-00 are not set and there are no low-FOB-battery messages, FOB battery replacement is unlikely to be needed.
- Whether a FOB battery replacement, software update, or another correction applies when B1A11-00 is active is not fully established by the supplied evidence.
14. Affected vehicles
- Jeep Grand Cherokee · 2021–2026 · US
- Jeep Grand Cherokee · 2024 · US
- Jeep Grand Cherokee · 2024–2025 · US
- Jeep Wagoneer · 2021–2026 · US
- Jeep Wagoneer · 2024 · US
- Jeep Wagoneer · 2024–2025 · US
- Jeep Wrangler · 2021–2026 · US
15. Related TSBs / service bulletins
- Jeep/NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 08-213-24, published October 1, 2024 (NHTSA ID 11008743), lists B1A11-00 as RKE FOB 2 Battery Low.
- Jeep/NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 08-213-24 REV. A, published December 14, 2024 (NHTSA ID 11011928), lists B1A11-00 as RKE FOB 2 Battery Low.
- Jeep/NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 08-090-25, published April 1, 2025 (NHTSA ID 11016857), lists B1A11-00 as RKE FOB 2 Battery Low.
- Jeep/NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 08-091-25, published April 1, 2025 (NHTSA ID 11016858), lists B1A11-00 as RKE FOB 2 Battery Low.
- Jeep/NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 08-091-25 REV. A, published May 21, 2025 (NHTSA ID 11018677), lists B1A11-00 as RKE FOB 2 Battery Low.
- Jeep/NHTSA Manufacturer Communication S2408000118 REV. B, published August 1, 2025 (NHTSA ID 11021577), states that without B1A10-00/B1A11-00 and without low-FOB-battery messages, a FOB battery replacement is unlikely to be required.
- Jeep/NHTSA Manufacturer Communication S2408000118 REV. C, published August 23, 2025 (NHTSA ID 11022190), contains the same general note regarding absence of B1A10-00/B1A11-00 and low-FOB-battery messages.
- Jeep/NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 08-091-25 REV. B, published November 14, 2025 (NHTSA ID 11025626), lists B1A11-00 as RKE FOB 2 Battery Low.
- Jeep/NHTSA Manufacturer Communication S2608000010, published March 5, 2026 (NHTSA ID 11030042), identifies B1A11-00 as one of several active RFH DTCs.
16. Recall information
- No recall information was supplied or established by the verified evidence.
17. Official manufacturer information
Verified sources are NHTSA-posted Jeep manufacturer communications. Applicability supplied with this diagnostic includes certain U.S. Jeep Grand Cherokee model years 2021–2026, Wagoneer model years 2021–2026, and Wrangler model years 2021–2026; overlapping entries are present in the supplied data. Exact bulletin applicability must be confirmed by vehicle configuration and the manufacturer’s service information.
- NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11008743: 08-213-24 · official_tsb
- NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11011928: 08-213-24 REV. A · official_tsb
- NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11016857: 08-090-25 · official_tsb
- NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11016858: 08-091-25 · official_tsb
- NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11018677: 08-091-25 REV. A · official_tsb
- NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11025626: 08-091-25 REV. B · official_tsb
- NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11030042: S2608000010 · official_tsb
- NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication PDF 11021577: S2408000118 REV.B · official_tsb
- NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication PDF 11022190: S2408000118 REV.C · official_tsb
19. Frequently asked questions
What does Jeep code B1A11-00 mean?
Verified Jeep manufacturer communications identify B1A11-00 as “RKE FOB 2 Battery Low.”
Does B1A11-00 mean the key-fob battery definitely needs replacement?
Not conclusively from the supplied evidence. The evidence states that when B1A10-00 and B1A11-00 are absent and there are no low-FOB-battery messages, replacement is unlikely to be required. It does not establish a universal repair when B1A11-00 is active.
Is B1A11-00 related to an EV high-voltage battery?
No such connection is established by the supplied evidence. The verified communications identify it with RKE FOB 2 battery status and the Radio Frequency Hub.
Can I drive or charge with B1A11-00?
Not yet established by verified evidence.
20. Sources & verification
- NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11008743: 08-213-24 · 2024
- NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11011928: 08-213-24 REV. A · 2024
- NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11016857: 08-090-25 · 2025
- NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11016858: 08-091-25 · 2025
- NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11018677: 08-091-25 REV. A · 2025
- NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11025626: 08-091-25 REV. B · 2025
- NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication 11030042: S2608000010 · 2026
- NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication PDF 11021577: S2408000118 REV.B · 2025
- NHTSA: NHTSA Manufacturer Communication PDF 11022190: S2408000118 REV.C · 2025