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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1C4BJWCG4EL184768 · Checked Aug 7, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 4

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1C4BJWCG4EL•••••• 2014 Jeep WRANGLER

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604on the model
124builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reported Engine 2 Power Train 1 Visibility/wiper 1

What owners of this build wrote

Engine fire Nov 2020
Engine oil leak (fire hazard). The engine oil filter housing (part number 68105583aa) is widely reported to faulty by owners of this vehicle year (2014). This part cracks under routine driving and leaks engine oil onto hot system components, such as the exhaust cross over and…
Visibility/wiper Dec 2017
Heater core plugged up with unknown substance of factory filled coolant, resulting in poor snow and ice removal of windshield defroster. 1356.00 repair
Power Train Nov 2015
Automatic transmission will downshift to 2 or 3 and not up shift. Requires stopping vehicle, turning off engine and restarting to return to norman operation. This happened 6 times in 1 day on 400 mile trip. Happened while passing 18 wheeler on a 2 lane road. When it happens it…
Engine Feb 2017
Oil cooler housing leaking oil into the valley between cylinder banks. Oil then runs over the bell housing onto transmission then onto exhaust crossover pipe. Looks to be an environmental and fire issue. Started leaking at approx. 41000 miles on the jeep

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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 1C4BJWCG4EL184768 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.