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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1C4RJFCT1EC••••••2014 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE
This build draws 1.7× more complaints than the average 2014 Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE build (14 vs 8).
14on this build
2260on the model
280builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reportedService Brakes 7Seats 3Engine 3Hydraulic 2
What owners of this build wrote
EnginefireMar 2022
I was driving home and my Jeep started making a weird noise and then a warning popped up about battery voltage I was really confused so I pulled over popped the hood it looked fine but just in case I decided I would go to the nearest VIP which was probably 5 miles from where I…
Seat BeltsOct 2025
The seat belt does not retract. There is a crack where the seat belts enter the post and compresses the seat belt. I took it to the dealer and they would love to fix it but there are no parts available so they can not do anything. In summary we use the seatbelt only as a…
Power TrainJun 2024
The vehicle has been making this electrical noise inside the vehicle. The vehicle upon accelerating, would hesitate to go then jerk. The vehicle was inspected by a mechanic technician. It was suggested that the vehicle TCM be replaced. It was replaced and the jerking still…
Electrical SystemJun 2021
I was driving my 2014 Grand Cherokee probably going 25mph the first time it happened. My Jeeps dash started blinking and popping up warning signs and then all of a sudden the Jeep comes to a fast stop and the engine completely killed. Everything locked up. My brakes, my shifter,…
SeatsJan 2021
In this case, the vehicle was stationary or starting to move in reverse to hook a trailer. As I lightly put my hand on the passenger front headrest, it sprung forward. There was not a collision at the time of the event and no one currently sitting in the seat, although, a person…
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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 1C4RJFCT1EC492895 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.