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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1C4GJXAN0JW236855 · Checked Aug 13, 2026
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1C4GJXAN0JW•••••• 2018 Jeep WRANGLER

This build is quieter than most: 3 complaints against 9 for the average 2018 Jeep WRANGLER build.

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1737on the model
185builds in total
Most reported Electrical System 2 Seats 1

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Electrical System Feb 2025
Having issues with the instrument panel cluster. It intermittent flickers and has gone black several times. The issue is the same as recall 30B from Mopar. My VIN is not included in the recall even though it falls under make, model and years affected. I feel that it should be…
Seats Jul 2024
Drivers seat stuck tight against steering wheel after moving it to let back seat passengers out. Will not move! Totally undriveable! The seat position return broke. I googled the problem and discovered this is a known issue!!! But, there is no recall. Will cost me $800 to repair!
Electrical System Dec 2024
The instrument cluster panel on my 2018 Jeep Wrangler shut down in December, 2024, with no advance warning. I purchased my Jeep in March, 2019, and per my dealership, it currently has 38,488 miles. I was told that I would have to bring my Jeep and leave it with them so they…

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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 1C4GJXAN0JW236855 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.