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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1C4BJWEG6CL••••••2012 Jeep WRANGLER
That is about average for the 2012 Jeep WRANGLER — 5 complaints per build across 147 builds.
5on this build
751on the model
147builds in total
Most reportedSteering 4Engine 3Air Bags 1Power Train 1
What owners of this build wrote
SteeringApr 2014
The contact owns a 2012 jeep wrangler. The contact received a recall notification of NHTSA campaign id number 13V234000 (power train , steering) and stated that the part need was unavailable to perform a repair. The dealer stated that one remedy kit was being sent every two…
EngineNov 2013
Recall notification received in nov 2013. Dealer says they only get one repair kit per week. I was put on a wait list along with many others. No time or date when they would call back. Chrysler/jeep should be producing more as I received pre-notification a month prior to…
SteeringFeb 2014
I have received two recall notices about an oil cooler tube and power steering fluid return tube contact. I have contacted the dealership multiple times, but they have told me that gm will only send one part every two weeks, and they have yet to receive any parts for the recall.…
SteeringNov 2012
Please help. I have received many chrysler notifications regarding a safety recall on my jeep. (one component rubs up against the transmission and causes it to leak). I started getting these recall notices in november, 2013. I have called grapevine jeep many times to get an…
SteeringOct 2011
10/17/12- steering column shutters, horn pads loose- dealer retorqued bolts to horn pad and driver's air bag. 1/4/12- brake/steering concern; steering wheel has excessive play, excessive pull to right- dealer checked and adjusted alignment, vehicle steering continued to drift;…
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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 1C4BJWEG6CL264132 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.