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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1C4BJWEG8EL••••••2014 Jeep WRANGLER
That is about average for the 2014 Jeep WRANGLER — 5 complaints per build across 124 builds.
7on this build
610on the model
124builds in total
Most reportedEngine 4Suspension 2Air Bags 1Steering 1
What owners of this build wrote
SteeringOct 2021
When driving at Interstate Speeds (65-70), and any roadway imperfections (uneven pavement, pot holes, broken pavement) are hit, the vehicle will start to violently shake, will feel like you'll lose control and sometimes the vehicle fishtails. I did Google Searches on this to see…
EngineJun 2020
There is a known issue with faulty oil coolers that a bunch of people are experiencing and jeep should be fixing these as a faulty part. Many owners of the 2014 models and possibly other models have experienced cracked oil cooler housings
Air BagsOct 2019
The airbag light just came on in my 2014 jeep jk. After diligent research online, and with the mechanical knowledge I have. I have found that it is due to the failure of the clock spring in the steering wheel. After researching further, I found in numerous threads, post, blogs,…
SuspensionJan 2016
I have the "death wobble" happening on my jeep for the last 3 months - but over the last month - it has gotten worse and happens at least twice a day and has gotten so bad that it has pulled my vehicle into the other lane and is sometimes uncontrollable. It eventaully is going…
EngineFeb 2020
Jeep started leaking oil at 57000 miles oil leak was due to a known part failure the oil housing which is plastic and can easily crack. Vehicle has only been serviced at dealership where it was bought. Oil housing located under manifold, oil leak can potentially cause a fire…
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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 1C4BJWEG8EL258481 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.