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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1C4NJCEAXGD735397 · Checked Aug 6, 2026
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1C4NJCEAXGD•••••• 2016 Jeep COMPASS

This build is quieter than most: 2 complaints against 5 for the average 2016 Jeep COMPASS build.

2on this build
280on the model
61builds in total
Most reported Power Train 1 Electrical System 1 Vehicle Speed Control 1 Air Bags 1

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Air Bags Feb 2026
The Airbag light keeps coming on. And I regularly diagnose and service my car by the Jeep dealership and the diagnostic scan shows that everything is good with the car, still the airbag light keeps coming up on the dashboard. This is highly concerning and I'm afraid that it…
Power Train Jul 2025
I have had problems with Jeep suddenly losing all power while driving with NO WARNING! Everytime ive had it checked they could not find anything wrong with it. Just recently it happened again and since then when I drive it doesn't seem to want to accelerate. There are no…

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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 1C4NJCEAXGD735397 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.