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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1C4NJDBB4FD381460 · Checked Oct 9, 2026
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1C4NJDBB4FD•••••• 2015 Jeep COMPASS

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48builds in total
Most reported Vehicle Speed Control 1 Electronic Stability Control (esc) 1 Fuel/propulsion System 1 Air Bags 1

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Engine Jun 2020
This 2015 jeep compass has had multiple defects until now: 1. In around mid 2015, the 4 wheels light kept turning on and not able to be turned off, then I sent it to the dealership to fix it, which cost me a few hundreds of dollars. The dealer told me that the electric wire…
Air Bags Mar 2020
The right front passenger headrest deployed while car was parked and not in use. The plastic retainer clips are broken and it can not be fixed. This is a safety issues that has been documented repeatedly on jeep forum so it is a manufacturing problem. Jeep needs to replace this…
Vehicle Speed Control Sep 2019
Vehicle not starting, unable to accelerate over 20mph, idling, shaking, radio unexpectedly stopped working, vehicle not communicating with the 'computer' ecm

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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 1C4NJDBB4FD381460 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.