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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
1C4RJFAG6MC••••••2021 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE
That is about average for the 2021 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE — 3 complaints per build across 118 builds.
5on this build
397on the model
118builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reportedElectrical System 3Steering 1Suspension 1Lane Departure 1
What owners of this build wrote
Electrical SystemfireFeb 2025
On Feb 5, 2025, vehicle was started with remote start (in garage with garage door open). Within a few minutes, the entire cabin was engulfed in flames. No warnings, no prior vehicle issues, no recalls. Fire department was called and got fire out. Cause unknown, but appears to…
SteeringNov 2021
Steering wheel is very difficult to turn. The difficulty seems to vary somewhat with the temperature-- with the car extremely difficult to turn when both the car and weather are cold-- though even when warm it is more difficult to turn than it should be. The car operates as…
SuspensionOct 2021
Unknown. Suspension issue/s cause car to jitter and vibrate (unsettled washboard-like ride quality) on the road. Suspension is standard-- not air suspension. Noticeable vibrations/jittering at speeds over 35mph. Makes steering difficult. Makes driving exhausting, as every…
Electrical SystemJan 2024
Vehicle shuts off (engine) randomly during driving. This is the third occurrence. After waiting a few minutes vehicle is ‘fine.’ Dealership is not able to ‘replicate’ the issue. Serious safety issue. How can I operate my vehicle ethically, when I know it could shut off randomly…
Electrical SystemFeb 2023
Battery has died three times within 1.5 years…
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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 1C4RJFAG6MC855163 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.