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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1C4PJMDX0KD••••••2019 Jeep CHEROKEE
This build draws 3.1× more complaints than the average 2019 Jeep CHEROKEE build (25 vs 8).
25on this build
1595on the model
197builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reportedPower Train 13Electrical System 4Steering 2Electronic Stability Control (esc) 2
What owners of this build wrote
Unknown Or OtherfireMay 2019
The contact owns a 2019 jeep cherokee. The contact stated that after parking the vehicle approximately 5 minutes later smoke was present coming from under the hood. No flames were present but several parts under the hood had melted. No further information was available. The fire…
Power TrainMay 2026
Service 4WD warning light came on in May and comes on every time the vehicle is driven, almost immediately. My vehicle's VIN is not included in the current recall campaign for the Jeep PTU even though the exact same issue is occurring and has been diagnoses by the dealership as…
Vehicle Speed ControlFeb 2026
The Parking Assist, parking, ABS warning continues. There is a recall on the year model but not my VIN. I have not even been able to afford the sales tax (over 1000 USD) and dealer refuses to assist with the cost of diagnostic or malfunction repair
Air BagsJul 2020
The air bag light comes on an d will not go off. The light say service air bag. Have taken it to a dealership to check the issue. They thought pinched wire and they repaired it; however after 2 days the light returned. First light came on 07/19/2020 and took the dealer to run…
StructureJul 2019
Plastic door trim is coming off exterior of vehicle. Noticed while washing the vehicle. The driver side sun visor also ripped out of headliner after a handful of uses. The first time was while driving. Completely dangerous as it takes 2 hands to put it back up
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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 1C4PJMDX0KD251672 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.