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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1C4HJXEG5LW150900 · Checked Oct 18, 2026
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1C4HJXEG5LW•••••• 2020 Jeep WRANGLER

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Power Train May 2026
Transmission pops out of second gear after downshifting from third. This has left me stranded in the middle of an intersection in front of oncoming traffic at least five times while struggling to get the vehicle back into second gear. This is a widely reported problem with the…
Steering Oct 2023
Driving on the highway, I traveled over a concrete expansion joint which caused my vehicle to shake violently from side to side with the steering wheel moving approximately six inches in either direction. The shake/vibration stopped after speed was reduced to under 40mph. This…
Steering Aug 2020
Just bought this 2020 jeep sahara july 2020 and the steering is all over the place. You must fight this jeep to drive it anywhere , if you take you eyes off the road for a second you could be in a ditch. It pulls left. Took it to the dealer with 1000 miles on it and they did a…
Steering Jul 2020
New jeep jlu has dangerous wondering wheel (excessive wheel play). Need to take back to the dealer. Seems many online are having this issue. I almost got into an accident driving on the highway last night with my family

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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 1C4HJXEG5LW150900 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.