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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
1C4AJWAG3GL••••••2016 Jeep WRANGLER
That is about average for the 2016 Jeep WRANGLER — 4 complaints per build across 109 builds.
6on this build
439on the model
109builds in total
1involved a crash
1injuries
Most reportedPower Train 2Service Brakes 1
What owners of this build wrote
Unknown Or OthercrashFeb 2024
Stopped at traffic light. Hit from behind, into vehicle in front of said vehicle. Air bags did not deploy. Police report filed; insurance representative, jeep dealership all have inspected. No warning lamps, messages or other symptoms prior to the failure. Rear ended at traffic…
Service BrakesFeb 2026
The ABS control module has failed. Anti-lock brake and stability management systems, in addition to vehicle descent control are malfunctioning. This renders the vehicle extremely unstable and difficult to drive. Stellantis is aware of the problem and reports no replacement parts…
Power TrainFeb 2019
When starting from a stop the transmission pops out of 1st gear
Unknown Or OtherJan 2024
Vehicle under-body gas tank skid plate is rusting from the inside out. My mechanic has advised me that he has seen many of the JK model Jeep Wranglers gas skid plates rust away from the inside out. Due to the nature of its location the inner portion rusting away is difficult to…
Power TrainApr 2016
The contact owns a 2016 jeep wrangler. The contact stated that while attempting to accelerate at 15 mph, the vehicle became stuck in low gear without warning. The vehicle was taken to a dealer however, the failure was undetermined. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1C4AJWAG3GL151780 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.