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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1C4RJFAG5MC508472 · Checked Sep 3, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 5

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1C4RJFAG5MC•••••• 2021 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE

That is about average for the 2021 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE — 3 complaints per build across 118 builds.

5on this build
399on the model
118builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reported Steering 1 Electrical System 1 Suspension 1 Power Train 1

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Unknown Or Other fire Nov 2023
I started my 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee with the automatic start on November 2, 2023 and 5 minutes later it was in flames. Chrysler has an inspection done but will not tell me the cause. It is a total loss. Chrysler will not give my insurance company the letter of guarantee to…
Suspension May 2026
Every time I hit a bumb or hole. The back end slides around. I’ve almost wrecked 100 times. And my tires wear down on tge back. Pleaee do something befor I kill someone or myself. The jeep is not safe. This is my 4 jeep and have had alot of problems
Power Train Oct 2025
Electronic Throttle Control warning light comes on upon starting vehicle while extended crank occurs. When starting car, the push to start feature will not turn over and continuously cranks multiple times. Issue is intermittent- never know when it will happen which makes it…
Electrical System Aug 2022
Have a delaminating touchscreen which is causing a safety issue
Steering Dec 2021
The contact owns a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the steering wheel was difficult to turn. The contact drove the vehicle to the residence, restarted the vehicle after waiting approximately one hour and functionality was restored.…

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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 1C4RJFAG5MC508472 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.