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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1C4RJFBT3EC123697 · Checked Aug 27, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 7

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1C4RJFBT3EC•••••• 2014 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE

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7on this build
2255on the model
280builds in total
2involved a crash
1injuries
Most reported Power Train 3 Seat Belts 2 Air Bags 1 Service Brakes 1

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Power Train crash Sep 2014
The contact owns a 2014 jeep grand cherokee. The contact stated that after shifting into park, the vehicle rolled away in reverse and crashed into a mailbox. The contact sustained minor bruises that did not require medical attention. A police report was not filed. The vehicle…
Seat Belts Apr 2021
The passenger seat belt is not retracting. Will not retract regardless of stationary or in motion. The upper portion of the seat belt will not retract or hold in place to protect
Service Brakes Jul 2014
I have no had an incident yet but none of the dealerships are claiming to have the part available and say it is on back order. This is ridiculous that a safety recall is in effect and they do not make every attempt to remedy the problem for a customer who just spent 50,000.00
Air Bags Apr 2014
While driving at approximately 45 mph, without warning, the airbag needs service indicator as well as the driver seat buckle is not fastened light came on. In addition, there was another failure with the on board phone requiring service. I took the vehicle to the dealer and they…
Power Train crash Sep 2014
I pulled into my driveway and put the car in park. When stepping out of my car, it started rolling backwards, the door was open so it knocked me to the ground and I rolled to get out of the path of the wheel, only getting missed by seconds. I had pretty severe bruising but I did…
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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 1C4RJFBT3EC123697 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.